Metal candle holders add a stylish elegance to your living space. Choosing the right metal candle holder will turn ordinary into extraordinary.
First decide the style of metal holder you want for your room. Options of style include: wall, votive, floor, pillar, tree, and lantern. These metal holders are similar to wall sconces in which there is a flat panel that connects it to the wall. These wall candlesticks hold up to three candles. The metal votive candle holders can be designed specifically to hold various sizes of votive candles. The floor candle stick bases are similar to those you see at weddings or in churches which hold large one or up to seven smaller candles. Metal pillar candlestick are designed similar to large scale building pillars. They are, of course, tiny replicas of the original pillars, but the carvings and etchings are remarkably alike. Metal tree candlesticks include those used as Christmas decorations. These tree version include designs that literally are placed on Christmas trees and those which force movements of spinning candles. The metal lantern candlesticks are designed like old world style lanterns without the need of kerosene.
Next choose the size of metal candlestick ideal for your living space. Depending on the style of metal holder and the area in which you intend to place it what size you would need. For instance any open area in a dining room is ideal for a four foot metal floor candle and add a romantic ambiance to the room. A porch area is a great place for a two to three foot metal lantern candle. The metal tree candle bases used for Christmas trees are usually about two to three inches tall. Whereas the table sized tree candle bases are about eleven inches tall. The metal votive candle bases are various sizes. For instance, the the three inch tall metal votive candle bases are best for romantic bubble baths and a great addition to bathrooms.
Next you should consider the color and type of metal you like best for your room design. There are many different colors to choose from including black metal candle holders. Metal styles include: surgical steel, brass, gold, silver, and titanium. Each style of metal is available in various sizes and shapes. You have the option to purchase traditional or more exotic shapes. With the wide variety of online vendors this purchase could be anything from modern contemporary to unique and bizarre. It all depends on your own personal preferences. None the less if you find the candlesticks that are the right size and metal you are sure to have a beautiful room design.
Prices for these metal candle holders range from a few dollars to as much as hundreds. This price all depends on your choice of metals and vendor. Brass and titanium are the least expensive choice. Brass, however, will require polishing just as gold and silver. If you choose the more expensive metals shop around the Internet to find the best price.
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