HR Candle
List Your Store

Candle Stores & Studios in Maplewood, MO

Find specialty candle stores near Maplewood, Missouri. Here are 1 candle stores — hand-poured candles, home fragrance, gifts, and candle making supplies. Providers listed in Maplewood focus on candle stores. Maplewood sits in St. Louis County, Missouri. Other Missouri cities covered include Kansas City, St. Louis and Tipton.

Ask local candle stores about classes, custom orders & events

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

1. One Candle Candle Stores

2737 Sutton Blvd

Candle shops in Maplewood, MO: a local guide

We currently track 1 candle shops and makers serving Maplewood, MO in St. Louis County.

What candles costs in Maplewood

Handmade candles in Maplewood 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 Maplewood

  • Read reviews for scent throw and consistency — weak scent or tunneling are the usual complaints.
  • Look for soy, coconut, or beeswax wax if you want a cleaner, longer burn than paraffin.
  • Check that scents use quality fragrance or essential oils and aren't overpowering unlit.
  • Support local Maplewood 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.

Questions to ask before you buy

  • Do you offer custom scents or gift sets?
  • Can I pick up locally in Maplewood?
  • What's your policy if the scent isn't right?
  • What wax and wick do you use, and how long does it burn?
  • Are the fragrances phthalate-free or made with essential oils?

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

Frequently asked questions

How much do handmade candles cost in Maplewood?

Handmade candles from Maplewood 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 Maplewood 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 Maplewood 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 Maplewood?

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

Around Maplewood

One local option in Maplewood, plus the nearest alternatives and a few useful town links.

Other candle stops nearbySt. Louis, MO19 candle stores · 5 mi
Other candle stops nearbyFlorissant, MO2 candle stores · 13 mi
Other candle stops nearbySt. Charles, MO2 candle stores · 16 mi
Other candle stops nearbySt. Peters, MO3 candle stores · 19 mi
About MaplewoodMaplewood official websiteTown hall, permits, events
About MaplewoodMaplewood on WikipediaHistory, population & landmarks
About MaplewoodMaplewood Public LibraryPublic library
More in MaplewoodSpas in Maplewood15 listed on StressBalans
More in MaplewoodHome Designers in Maplewood11 listed on House Designers Near Me
More in MaplewoodNail Spas in Maplewood4 listed on Style & Classy