When you think of candles, you might picture cozy winter nights—but at The Scented Market, we believe candles are a must-have all year long. Summer brings sunshine, open windows, and outdoor gatherings—and the right candle can make those moments even more memorable.
Whether you're setting the mood for an evening on the patio or winding down after a long summer day, here are five reasons to burn candles all summer long—plus a few of our best-selling seasonal scents.
🌿 1. Freshen Your Space with Summer-Inspired Scents
Warm air, humidity, and daily activity can leave your space feeling heavy. Lighting a candle is a quick and beautiful way to refresh a room and elevate the atmosphere.
The Scented Market's Top Picks:
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Summer Collection PEACHES – a real fresh peach scent
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Citrus Collection LIME – fresh and clean, zesty and enlightening
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Cocktail Collection MINT MOJITO – cool, minty, and just the right touch of sweet
All of our soy candles are hand-poured in Canada and made with your everyday wellness in mind.
🏡 2. Set the Scene Indoors and Out
Summer is all about connection—whether you're enjoying a quiet night on the porch or hosting a backyard get-together. A softly glowing candle brings warmth and character to any space.
Styling Tip: Use our candles for patios and porches, or place a 4-wick candle on your outdoor dining table to create an inviting glow.
🌿 3. Enjoy More Comfortable Evenings Outside
Some summer nights come with a few unwanted visitors—but did you know certain scents can help make your space feel more comfortable?
Our Recommendation:
Try our SUMMER NIGHTS candle to keep those pesky bugs away—available in 1,2 or 4 wick jars—perfect for placing around your deck or outdoor table while you enjoy the evening breeze.
🧘♀️ 4. Enhance Your Wind-Down Routine
After long, busy days in the sun, your body and mind need a moment to recharge. Lighting a candle is a simple way to shift the energy and create a peaceful atmosphere.
Try These Calming Scents:
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Signature Collection EUCALYPTUS LAVENDER – light, floral, and spa like
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Summer Collection BEACH DAY – a tropical escape in a jar
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Citrus Collection ORANGE – soothing and fresh
Pair your candle with our bubble bath or foaming hand soap in matching scents for the ultimate end-of-day reset.
🎁 5. Thoughtful Gifting for Any Occasion
Summer is filled with moments worth celebrating—BBQs, birthdays, weekends at the cottage, and more. A candle from The Scented Market makes a meaningful and lasting gift.
Best-Selling Gift Ideas:
These ready-to-gift options are perfect for showing appreciation and spreading a little summer joy.
✨ Final Thoughts: Candles Belong in Every Season
Just because the temperature rises doesn’t mean you need to pack away your candles. In fact, summer is a beautiful time to enjoy our hand-poured soy candles—for their scent, ambiance, and ability to turn everyday moments into something special.
So go ahead: light a candle, take a breath, and enjoy your summer—one scent at a time.
