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Candle Repair

I went to Ikea last week to get some candles.

I really wanted the tall ones they have, but I’m cheap and I won’t pay $16 for a candle, no matter how big it is.

I did find some pretty dark red and orange ones though (and those are the accent colors in my living room).

In their ‘As Is’ section though, I found two of the really tall ones for $3 each-they were broken though. One about six inches from the bottom, the other about ten inches from the top.

I turned them into this: