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Kent Day: 3 facts about the 'Garden of England'
To celebrate Kent Day we've gone on a journey of discovery to uncover our 3 favourite facts about the aptly named 'Garden of England'. Here they are... 1) A very Royal nickname Kent's iconic nickname...
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Celebrating Devon Day: Make your own Devonshire Cream Tea
We all know it, we all love it - what could be better than a warm, freshly-baked scone, topped with thick clotted cream and fruity jam, served with a pot of brewed English tea? And it all started in...
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Hertfordshire Life: The essence of a county
Earlier this month we were absolutely delighted to sit down with Hertfordshire Life Magazine to tell the story of our first 3 years in business. "Starting from their kitchen, a Tring couple have...
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3 facts to celebrate Hampshire Day
As we celebrate the third official 'Hampshire Day' we've taken a delve into Hampshire's history and fallen more in love with the home of the New Forest than we thought possible. Downton Abbey, Burberry...
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The 3 best places to visit in the UK this Autumn
If you're anything like me you'll be experiencing that giddy excitement that comes from packing away your summer wardrobe and embracing the warm cosiness of your chunky knits, fluffy socks and leather...
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Best Customer Service in Hertfordshire!
Last Thursday 28th October we donned our glad rags and set off for an evening at Hunton Park Hotel for the SME Hertfordshire Business Awards 2021, all nervous excitement and 'what ifs'. Surrounded by...
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3 steps to the perfect Christmas gift...
You've done it, you've selected the perfect Christmas candle or County candle scent to remind your Mum/Sister/Best Friend of cherished memories of home or of Christmases gone by. Now it's time to make...
View ArticleChristmas Gift Guide 2021
You've made your list, you've checked it twice, now it's time to start ticking off those loved ones with gifts they'll cherish this year. Whether you're looking for eco-friendly gifts, nostalgic gifts...
View ArticleMood-boosting scents to light up your January
We won't dwell on the fact that today, AKA 'Blue Monday' is reported to be 'the most depressing day of the year', and instead thought we'd round up the best mood-boosting scents to light this January,...
View ArticleThe 3 most romantic places in the UK
Looking for the perfect spot for a romantic weekend away in the UK? Maybe romance isn't for you, but a girls' weekend sounds like something you could definitely get on board with? We've rounded up the...
View ArticleShropshire, birthplace of the Sweet Pea
On Wednesday 23rd February - Shropshire Day, we celebrate everything we love most about stunning Shropshire. Home to rolling hills and historic towns, and birthplace to three icons of British history -...
View ArticleCornwall Day: create a Cornish country tablescape
This St Piran's Day, AKA Cornwall Day, follow these simple steps to create a cosy Cornish country kitchen tablescape, bringing the essence of Cornwall into your home, no matter where in the world you are.
View ArticleMother's Day Gift Guide: A candle for every Mum
Mums come in all shapes and sizes. There are the green-fingered Mums; the Mums with a sweet tooth; the outdoorsy Mums; the home bird Mums; and I could go on... The great thing about Mums is, just as...
View ArticleMother's Day Gift Guide: A bundle for every budget
Get Mother's Day wrapped up (literally) with thoughtful Mother's Day gift ideas for every budget. With huge savings on all of our Mother's Day gift bundles, simply select your bundle and we'll do the...
View ArticleSpring in the UK: 3 spring activities to enjoy
There really is nothing quite like spring in the UK - colourful cherry blossom bursts into bloom, magnificent magnolia trees line the streets and beautiful bluebell woods fill the warm air with floral...
View ArticleEaster Bunny Approved: 3 Easter gifts for adults
Because we all know the Easter Bunny isn't just for children, and us adults deserve an Easter treat too, we've rounded up our best Easter gifts for adults...More
View ArticleHow to make a perfect cup of tea
We all know there is little better than a freshly brewed cup of tea/proper brew/cuppa. Whatever you call it, whether your tipple of choice is au naturel ala Green Tea, zesty and fruity ala Earl Grey...
View ArticleEarth Day: 3 sustainable candle switches to make
At the Home County Candle Co. we make it our mission to consider the planet every single day, and in every decision we make. We know it can be daunting knowing where to start, so we thought we'd start...
View ArticleThe 5 best plants for bees
On World Bee Day we've rounded up the 5 best plants for bees, butterflies and other pollinators to introduce to your garden this summer to help save the bees. More
View ArticleLOD Case Study: Bespoke candle corporate gifts
It's almost that time of year again when we all have to start thinking about this year's most memorable corporate Christmas gifts, so we're taking a look back at one of our favourite bespoke corporate...
View ArticleChristmas Gift Guide: Home fragrance gifts for all budgets
Christmas shopping is a marathon and not a sprint, and with a little forward planning sticking to your Christmas shopping budget can be a breeze. Especially with handy Christmas gift guides for every...
View ArticleHow to plan for Black Friday weekend
In the wise words of Eleanor Roosevelt "it takes as much energy to wish as it does to plan." So if this Black Friday Cyber Monday weekend your wish is to get your Christmas shopping list ticked off,...
View Article5 thoughtful British Made gifts to remind them of home this Christmas
This Christmas, more so than ever, it really is the thought that counts. With us all being a little more careful that usual, meaningful gifting has come into sharp focus and so to help you give the...
View ArticleChristmas Gift Guide: Scented candles for everyone on your list
With an ever-growing list of loved ones to buy for each year, Christmas shopping can be a daunting and overwhelming task. "How do I choose Christmas gifts they'll actually use?" you might ask in...
View ArticleSelf Care Heroes: Top tips for improving your mood
The post-Christmas lull can be tricky, I think we can an agree on that. The British weather doesn't help and it can feel sometimes feel like the dark mornings and even darker evenings will be here...
View Article3 floral candle scents to bring spring in this season
As we prepare to 'Spring forward', it's time to start filling our homes with the scents of spring florals. A seasonal refresh in your home not only keeps things interesting, is also helps to lift your...
View ArticleThe Coronation of King Charles III: What flowers can we expect at the...
As the nation (and the rest of the world!) prepares to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III on Saturday 6th May, are you wondering what flowers will feature at the Coronation ceremony? Whether...
View ArticleMasculine scented candles for the man in your life
With candles for men (or 'mandles') becoming more and more popular, we've rounded up our favourite masculine candle scents to create the ultimate mandle gift guide. What is a mandle? Mandles are...
View ArticleUltimate teacher thank you gifts for when an apple just won't cut it
Can you believe it - the summer holidays are almost here! As parents all over the country prepare to keep our children entertained for a whooping 6 weeks, we look to say a huge thank you to the...
View ArticleHome County Co. Christmas Markets in the UK 2023
This Winter we're travelling far and wide to bring the scents of your Home County closer to you, ensuring you can tick everybody off your list with thoughtful and heartfelt gifts. Find us at some of...
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