How to Make Your Home Cozy for Fall | Part 3

One of my favorite things about fall is waking up when the weather has turned and smelling the crispness in the air. You know what I mean? The smells of cold and nature and pumpkin patches and apple orchards makes me want to curl up with a cozy blanket and watch movies! 

Candles offer a unique way to incorporate scents into interior design. They not only emit pleasing aromas but also create an ambiance of relaxation and luxury in any room. Whether you're trying to create a cozy atmosphere for a romantic night in or a calming environment for a relaxing evening, the right scent can set the tone and enhance your overall experience.

However, selecting the right scent can be tricky. With so many options to choose from, it's essential to consider the mood you want to create. Different scents have different properties and can evoke specific emotions and memories. So, take your time and experiment with different scents until you find the perfect one that resonates with you. With the right candle, you can transform your living space into a luxurious and relaxing environment.

image of candles next to decorative fall leaves

The use of scents in luxury products is not a new concept. Historically, the use of aromas in luxury products has been linked to royalty and nobility. For instance, the use of perfumes in ancient Egypt was considered a sign of social status and wealth. During the Renaissance, the use of aromatic herbs and flowers in clothing was a symbol of wealth and power.

In modern times, the use of scents in luxury products has continued to be a significant factor in creating a luxurious experience. Scented candles, for example, have become a popular luxury item. High-end brands have capitalized on the power of scent to create a unique experience for their customers. Scented candles can transport you to a different time and place, creating an ambiance of luxury and relaxation.

The process of selecting a candle scent is personal and reflective of one's taste and personality. There are several types of scents, including floral, fruity, musky, and woody scents. Each of these scents can be used to create a particular mood or atmosphere. For example, a floral scent like lavender is known for its relaxing properties, making it ideal for creating a calming atmosphere.

Scents are so unique to everyone, so you can take your time find picking scents that you really love, and invoke the thoughts and feelings you want in your space. I’ve linked a few of my favorite options below, and would love to hear from you about your favorite brands and scents too! 

Big Ass Luxuries 
- two extra large sizes (150-300 oz) 
- sample packs available 
- incredible burn times; it’s a bit of an investment, but you won’t have to restock for a long time!

DW Home 
- yummy scents and budget friendly 
- you can often find them at Home Goods 

Jo Malone London 
- the Peony + Blush Suede is amazing 

Anthropologie 
- the Capri Blue scent is always a classic 
- spiced Cider is an excellent choice for the Fall and Winter seasons! 

As always, if you have any questions about any thing relating to interior design or making your home feel just like you, click the button below to reach out! I’d love to help you! 

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