If you’re serious about learning how to start a candle business and want a practical, step-by-step approach built from experience, you’re in the right place. I’m Sabastian Garsnett, co-founder of Garnet Beacon Candle Company and founder of Candle Business PRO. Over the last several years we’ve sc...

 I'm Sabastian Garsnett, founder of Candle Business PRO and one half of Garsnett Beacon Candle Company. In this post I walk you through exactly how to start a candle business by showing you the sourcing steps we use when building a new brand from scratch — from wax and fragrance oils to custom ve...

How to Start a Candle Business: Practical Q&A on Pricing, Time Management, Hiring Help, and More

Hi, I'm Sabastian from Candle Business PRO. If you want to learn how to start a candle business and grow it without burning out, this post is for you. I answer real questions I get from makers and sm...

How to Start a Candle Business: Subscription Boxes, Sales Slumps & Selling Without Feeling Pushy

Hello — I’m Sabastian from Candle Business PRO. If you’ve ever wondered how to start a candle business and move past the guesswork, this guide is for you. In this post I answer three real questions I...

Hi, I’m Sabastian from Candle Business PRO. If you’ve been wondering how to start a candle business and actually get people to buy from you before you even open a shop, this guide is for you. I’m sharing practical, zero-budget strategies I use every day — from wearing my brand to using simple dig...

How to Start a Candle Business: Soy vs Paraffin, Maximizing Hot Throw, Supply Lists & Cure Times

Hi, I’m Sabastian from Candle Business PRO. If you’re serious about learning how to start a candle business, this guide is for you. I’ve built a multi-store candle brand, taught hundreds of candle ma...

If you want to learn how to start a candle business and build a brand that customers trust, you’re in the right place. I’m the creator behind Candle Business PRO, and in this week’s installment of our step-by-step series I walk you through the visual pieces that transform a name and domain into a...

Starting a candle business is an exciting journey that combines creativity with strategic planning. One of the foundational steps in building a successful candle brand is choosing the right name, securing your trademark, and establishing your online presence through domains and social media. In t...

Are you ready to learn how to start a candle business that truly stands out? If so, you’ve come to the right place. Launching a successful candle brand isn’t just about making beautiful candles; it’s about building a brand with purpose, clarity, and connection. Over the next several weeks, I’ll t...

Starting a candle business is an exciting yet challenging entrepreneurial journey. If you’ve ever asked yourself “how to start a candle business,” then you already know it takes more than just a passion for candles — it requires strategic planning, resilience, and a deep understanding of the mark...

Starting and running a candle business is an exciting journey filled with creative potential and entrepreneurial challenges. One of the most critical decisions you'll face as a candle maker is choosing the right platform to sell your products online. Should you jump into Etsy with its built-in au...