The Best Candles for a Cozy Bedroom in Every Season
Aromatherapy and candles can have several mental health benefits, such as relaxation and stress relief. Learn about the best candles for a cozy bedroom in this post.
Lighting candles is a great self care activity both on its own and in combination with other self care activities. For example, lighting candles while you take a bubble bath or read a good book can enhance the relaxation you experience during those activities.
Keep reading to learn about the benefits of candles and how to find the best scent for you in every season.
This post is going to give you the best candles for a cozy bedroom in every season.
Benefits of candles
Candles with calming scents have relaxing effects on your mental health. They can help you reduce stress, anxiety, and depression.
The low, glowing light of a candle can also provide a relaxing aesthetic to your bedroom. Because of this, candles can go a long way in making your living space feel more relaxing.
Aromatherapy through candles can also help promote healthy sleep patterns.
For more information on aromatherapy and its benefits, read this post on Aromatherapy for Beginners.
Here are the best candles to make your bedroom cozy in every season.
The Best Scents for Summer
When choosing a candle for summer, I recommend choosing beachy or fresh scents. Summer is a time for doing fun outdoor activities and enjoying the sunshine. I like to use candles during the summer that enhance that vibe.
Coconut Beach
This scent screams summer. Bring the beach inside to your bedroom with this relaxing scent from Yankee Candle.
Summer Camp
Want to take a trip down memory lane? Light this Home Sick Summer Camp Candle that will remind you of those fun, summer days canoeing and making friends at summer camp.
Sandalwood
Sandalwood is a classic summer scent that will make your bedroom feel cozy during the warm months. This Hello Summer candle will feel like summer immediately.
Summer Breeze
This Yankee Candle Summer Breeze scent will be a light, calming smell that is perfect for summer. Enjoy the gentle relaxation on a warm, summer night.
The Best Scents for Fall
Fall is absolutely one of my favorite seasons because it has so many great scent options. The best candles for Fall include pumpkin, apples, woods, etc. These scents will help you embrace the coziness of Fall!
Hello Fall
Embrace the Fall season with this Hello Fall scented candle. It combines scents of cinnamon, apples, and clove for a relaxing autumn themed scent.
Salted Caramel
There’s nothing that feels more like Fall than enjoying a warm latte with autumn flavors – like salted caramel. Embrace that warm, Fall feeling with a Salted Caramel candle from Yankee Candle.
Pumpkin Pie
Make your bedroom smell like your favorite Thanksgiving dessert. This pumpkin pie candle will make you not only feel relaxed but make you feel ready for Fall.
Mulled Apple Cider
Enjoy the cozy scent of a warm cup of mulled apple cider with this candle from Village Candle. Make your bedroom feel cozy and autumn themed with this candle.
The Best Scents for Winter
Winter is one of the best seasons for candles. Light some candles to make your home feel warm and cozy when it’s cold outside. I recommend festive scents like pine, chestnuts, etc.
Balsam Fir
Embrace the scents of an outdoorsy winter with a balsam fir candle from Village Candle.
Christmas Cookie
One of my favorite things about the holiday season is cookie decorating! Enjoy the scents of freshly baked Christmas cookies with this Christmas Cookie candle from Yankee Candle.
Juniper Leaf
Embrace a warm, cozy bedroom aesthetic with this juniper leaf candle from Lulu Candles.
Winter
Hitting the nose right on the head wit this one…this Winter scented candle combines all of the best winter scents into one candle.
The Best Scents for Spring
Spring is all about the florals! Embrace the blooms of Spring by choosing floral scents like lilac, daisies, etc. Citrus and fruity scents are also a great fit for Spring such as orange crystals.
Lilac Blossoms
Enjoy the floral scent of lilac blossoms. This candle from Yankee Candle is perfect for spring when everything starts blossoming.
Lemon Grass
Enjoy a calming, citrusy scent with this lemon grass candle from Lulu Candles.
Honeysuckle
Light this Mrs. Meyer’s candle that will make your bedroom feel cozy for spring. Honeysuckle is a great floral scent to embrace the season.
Basil, Lime, and Mandarin
Another fresh, citrus scent that is perfect for spring. This candle combines the scents of basil, lime, and mandarin for a relaxing smell.
Classic Candle Scents for Every Season
In addition to all of the scents above that fit for the right season, these versatile candles are perfect for any time.
Lavender
Lavender is a popular calming scent – and likely popular for a reason. The scent of lavender has great stress relieving benefits and can be a great way to make your bedroom cozy no matter what time of year it is.
Vetiver Vanilla
Vanilla is a warm, cozy scent that can feel relaxing at all times of the year. Vetiver is also a great aromatherapy scent because it promotes relaxation and can make you feel tired so it helps promote good sleep health.
Jasmine
Jasmine is another versatile scent perfect for relaxation and making your bedroom cozy. It will have relaxing effects without making you feel tired.
Those are the best candles to make your bedroom cozy in every season.
Candles and aromatherapy can have several benefits on your mental health such as stress relief.
Use candles to make your bedroom feel cozy and relaxing. Additionally, you can light candles to enhance the relaxation of other self care activities like skin care.
Finding the right scent for you and the season is also important to make the most of your relaxation experience.
Use the tips in this post to find the best scented candle for every season!
Comment below with your favorite candle scent.