Candlelight not only enhances the ambiance but also ushers in a peaceful and serene vibe. That’s why candles make the perfect focal points and centerpieces.
To elevate the overall display of candles, candle holders are used and can be an essential piece in interior design.
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DIY Wooden Candle holders
For adding a nice rustic warmth to your interior décor wooden candle holders work best and you can even craft them yourself with some amazing pieces of wood logs, twigs or sticks. if you like creating things all by yourself, play with your creativity and make DIY wooden candle holders that will bring a delightful aura to your interior spaces.
Also, creating your own wooden candle holders will be affordable and placing them in your home will impart an eye soothing effect. Moreover, you can use every kind of wood that exists in your home already such as raw wood, logs, slats etc. So here are some DIY ideas that will help you make perfect wooden candle holders for your interior decor.
Distressed Wood Candle Holders
The very popular types of candleholders for any country or farmhouse style décor are the distressed wood candle holders that fit perfectly in a rustic themed décor. You can achieve this look by putting some extra effort and going for the DIY route by using natural wood logs or pre-owned wooden candle holders. Charming wooden votive tray candle holders can be made from reclaimed wood and you can customize a good-sized wood log by drilling small pockets inside it to place tealight candles for a heart-warming centerpiece.
Another great option is to utilize scrap plywood by cutting it into small circular pieces and stacking them up by applying wooden glue. Once the glue dries out, sand all the rough edges and place a flameless tealight candle inside to create a lovely decor piece for your accent tables. Likewise, transform your old wooden spindles into wooden pillar candle holders and paint them white to achieve your desired distressed look. You can also use some wooden blocks instead of spindles and wrap twine around them for an enticing distressed appeal.
Birch Wood Candle Holders
Perhaps one of the simplest ways to turn ordinary tea light candles into something elegant and rustic is by housing them in wooden tea light candle holders. Head out into woodland and look for a good-sized broken birch tree branch that you can cut up vertically or horizontally and drill little pockets for the tea light candles to sit in.
You can also drill some holes for your candlesticks in a fallen tree branch and use silver spray paint to give it a lustrous allure. Similarly, you can apply metallic paint to a birch wood trunk candle holder to further enhance its appeal. Another easy option to create wood votive candleholders is to wrap small twigs around a simple glass votive candle holder.
Drift Wood Candle Holders
Driftwood comes in all sorts of interesting shapes and sizes which can be turned into beautiful wooden candle holders by drilling holes or pockets and it’s easy enough to do it on your own. Get creative and carefully carve out some shapes like hearts to place tea light or other types of candles inside the log for a unique driftwood candle holder centerpiece.
Similarly, gather medium sized drift wood branches and hold them together in such a way that it looks like a candelabra. Place votive candles on top of this arrangement to create an adorable dining table centerpiece.
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Conclusion
As you can see, there are countless ideas to make DIY wooden candle holders. Select the one that truly fascinates you and gives your interior the desired look.
