Using these taper candles is easy. Simply place them in a standard taper candlestick holder. They're perfect for birthday parties, weddings, or just as a table decoration. When lighting the candles, keep them away from flammable materials and drafts to ensure an even burn. To maintain them, store in a cool, dry place. Remember, this listing is only for the candles, so you'll need to provide your own holders. Enjoy the warm, elegant glow these candles bring to your special events.