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Scranton, South Carolina · Est. 2021
The Story Behind the Scent
A bad candle sparked a better idea.
Some ideas begin quietly. For Stephanie McKellar Smith, it started in her Scranton, SC kitchen — a desire to fill her home with something real. Something that burned clean, smelled honest, and didn't leave her wondering what was in it.
That curiosity became craft. She poured her first candles in small batches using olive oil wax — a natural base prized for its clean burn and gentle scent throw. Years later, every candle is still made by hand, every label applied with intention, and every order sent with her personal touch.
Every batch is tested, every label is hand-applied, and every order ships with Stephanie's personal touch.
What people are saying.
“The Lemon Crush and Linen + Flowers candles smell amazing — fresh and clean, exactly what I was wanting. They really fill up my small living space without being too much. The personalized note from Stephanie made me feel so appreciated.”
Breanna D.
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“I ordered a gift box for my wife and it exceeded expectations. She instantly fell in love with the Leola's Iris candle. The personalized note and thank-you card from Stephanie made it even more special. Shipping was super fast too.”
Cody R.
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“I absolutely love McKellar Smith Home Candles. Scents smell amazing. So many different ones to choose from. Highly recommend giving them a try.”
April G.
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The gift they'll actually remember.
Whether it's a birthday, a housewarming, or just because — a McKellar Smith candle shows up beautifully and means something. Made by hand in Scranton, SC, and packed with care every single time.
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