Beans as Candle Anchor

A clever way to repurpose an everyday item.

Beans as candle anchorPhoto: John Lawton; Styling: Linden Elstran

Pretty and functional. Fill a hurricane vase with beans before adding a pillar candle to help keep the candle steady and minimize mess (the beans will catch the wax).

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