Blog - Dirt Road Candle Co

Inspiration for the Bread + Butter Candle 🍞 🧈

August 30, 2022

There’s something so peaceful about cutting into a freshly baked – home cooked – warm loaf of bread with butter smeared all over. The Bread + Butter candle is inspired from those moments.

Puppy Chow Cookies (a Midwest must-have!)

July 08, 2022

If you live in the Midwest, then you know all about puppy chow! You can’t go wrong with clusters of chocolate, peanut butter and powdered sugar covered-chex. Here’s a little twist on your typical puppy chow - Puppy Chow Cookies (a Midwest must-have!)

The Crab Rangoon Burger You Didn’t Know You Needed

June 02, 2022

If you’re looking to change up your typical burger recipe, gourmet burgers at home are totally a thing, and this recipe combines two of my favorite things: crab rangoon + burgers!! If you love them too, then this is definitely the burger recipe you never knew you needed, until now!

Imperfect Items Made With Love

April 29, 2022

If you order our soy wax candles or our non-toxic counter sprays, you might notice that they aren’t as picture-perfect as they are when you buy candles or counter sprays from big box stores. Let me tell you why they shouldn’t look perfect!

Mother's Day Gift Sets For Your Favorite Lady

April 04, 2022

Who’s ready to spoil their mom for Mother’s Day?! This year, we have two adorable gift sets, curated for moms everywhere. I’m a big fan of meaningful gift sets that are easy to put together, yet still very thoughtful. The candles in these gift sets were inspired by traditions with my own mom that you may also share with yours!

Quickly Freshen These 5 Spaces With Your DRCC Air + Room Spray

March 01, 2022

If you love our candles, then you should probably make some room for our Air + Room Sprays too! Whenever you need something to be freshened up quickly, this will be your new bestie. Here are 5 ways that I love using my DRCC Air + Room Sprays!

The Perfect Scents To Keep Your Spirits Up This Winter

January 31, 2022

I’m a firm believer that a positive mindset is helpful when the winter blues start to sneak in. SO, I’m hoping that our winter candle collection can add to that positivity and help make your long chilly winter a little more enjoyable.

What To Expect From DRCC In The New Year!

December 29, 2021

Here’s what you can expect to see from DRCC in 2022! I hope this gets you excited for the new year with us! As always, we’ll be delivering on lots of amazing goodies you won’t want to miss :)

My Favorite Recipe for The Tastiest Christmas Caramels

December 07, 2021

I have been wanting to share this super tasty Caramel Recipe with you - it’s straight from my Grandma’s church cookbook and it’s one of my favorites! You’ll only need 6 ingredients!

High-Quality Candles For The High-Quality Ladies In Your Life

November 01, 2021

It’s common for people to not realize the many differences that separate a high-quality candle from a low-quality candle! If you’re wondering what the heck is the difference, I’m glad you’re here! Here are a few things that make our candles extremely high-quality, perfect for gifting the special women (and men too!) in your life.

Re-use Your Pottery Vessel With Our Easy Refill Kits!

September 21, 2021

Did you know that we sell Refill Kits for candles and even for other cute jars in your home? While candle jars can be reused in so many fun ways, there is also the option to continue using them for their original candle jar purpose!

My Favorite Caramel Apple Pie Recipe

September 06, 2021

If you're a big fan of pie, but like the topping of apple crisp, this combines both to make the most perfect dessert! Try it and you'll never make another apple pie again!