HR Candle
List Your Store

Candle Stores & Studios in Upper Marlboro, MD

Whether you're after soy candles, custom scents, or a candle making workshop, these 1 candle stores serve Upper Marlboro, MD — check hours and call ahead for classes. Providers listed in Upper Marlboro focus on candle stores. Upper Marlboro sits in Prince George's County, Maryland. Other Maryland cities covered include Baltimore, Frederick and La Plata.

Ask local candle stores about classes, custom orders & events

Ask about candle making classes, custom orders, or private events at Upper Marlboro candle stores and studios.

1. Love Allure Candles Candle Stores

9701 Apollo Dr
📞 12402895758 🌐 Website 📍 View on Google Maps

Candle shops in Upper Marlboro, MD: a local guide

We currently track 1 candle shops and makers serving Upper Marlboro, MD in Prince George's County.

What candles costs in Upper Marlboro

Handmade candles in Upper Marlboro usually run $15-$40 depending on size, wax, and scent; soy and beeswax cost more than paraffin but burn cleaner and longer. Larger jars and gift sets run higher.

What to look for in a candle shop in Upper Marlboro

  • Check that scents use quality fragrance or essential oils and aren't overpowering unlit.
  • Support local Upper Marlboro makers — small-batch candles are often better poured and better value than mass brands.
  • Ask about burn time and wick type; a cotton or wood wick and a full wax pool matter.
  • For gifts, ask about gift sets, custom scents, and local pickup near Upper Marlboro.
  • Read reviews for scent throw and consistency — weak scent or tunneling are the usual complaints.

Questions to ask before you buy

  • What wax and wick do you use, and how long does it burn?
  • Are the fragrances phthalate-free or made with essential oils?
  • Do you make candles in-house or resell?
  • Do you offer custom scents or gift sets?
  • Can I pick up locally in Upper Marlboro?

Many Upper Marlboro listings also carry soy, beeswax, and scented candles, gifts, and candle-making supplies.

Frequently asked questions

How much do handmade candles cost in Upper Marlboro?

Handmade candles from Upper Marlboro shops usually run $15 to $40 depending on size, wax, and scent. Soy and beeswax cost more than paraffin but burn cleaner and longer.

What is the best type of candle wax?

Soy, coconut, and beeswax burn cleaner and longer than paraffin and hold scent well. Many Upper Marlboro makers use them, so ask what a shop pours.

Why is my candle tunneling or burning too fast?

It is usually a wick or wax-pool issue. Trim the wick to about a quarter inch and let the first burn melt the top edge to edge. A good shop can recommend the right size.

Do Upper Marlboro candle shops make custom scents or gift sets?

Many small makers offer custom scents, gift sets, and local pickup. Ask the shops above, as it is a common request for weddings and events.

Own a candle store or studio in Upper Marlboro?

Get featured at the top of this page → Claim your listing, add photos, and appear above the competition.

Around Upper Marlboro

Only one candle store is listed in Upper Marlboro, MD, so we've added close-by towns and town resources.

Other candle stops nearbyBowie, MD2 candle stores · 10 mi
Other candle stops nearbyAnnapolis, MD7 candle stores · 17 mi
Other candle stops nearbyTakoma Park, MD2 candle stores · 18 mi
Other candle stops nearbyLaurel, MD8 candle stores · 20 mi
Other candle stops nearbyLa Plata, MD2 candle stores · 22 mi
Other candle stops nearbyRockville, MD2 candle stores · 28 mi
About Upper MarlboroUpper Marlboro official websiteTown hall, permits, events
About Upper MarlboroUpper Marlboro on WikipediaHistory, population & landmarks
More in Upper MarlboroSpas in Upper Marlboro50 listed on StressBalans
More in Upper MarlboroHome Designers in Upper Marlboro18 listed on House Designers Near Me
More in Upper MarlboroCleaning Services in Upper Marlboro15 listed on The Cleanest Room