Hearth & Harbor
Hearth & Harbor offers 1 product on QuickRatey across Arts & Crafts, with an average QuickRatey score of 85/100 and recurring certifications including Vegan, Cruelty-Free, Non-GMO.
Standards & certifications
Listed credentials appearing across Hearth & Harbor's product range.
Score breakdown
Average scores across our scoring pillars.
- Animal Welfare100/10
- Environment90/10
- Transparency85/10
- Sourcing80/10
- Labor70/10
Categories covered
Where Hearth & Harbor shows up across our directory.
- Arts & Crafts1
What reviewers highlight
Strengths mentioned most often across Hearth & Harbor's products.
- ✓Includes hot plate for easy wax melting
- ✓Contains 10 glass jars for ample candle-making
- ✓Features soy wax, a renewable resource with a clean burn
- ✓Comes with clear, easy-to-follow instructions
Sustainability commitments
"The kit uses soy wax, a renewable resource, and supports American jobs with its 'Made in USA' label. The packaging is minimal, with a focus on recyclable materials."
Products from Hearth & Harbor
Hearth & Harbor
Soy Wax Candle Making Kit with Hot Plate & Soy Wax Beads - DIY Starter Kit for Adults
Discover the Hearth & Harbor DIY Candle Making Kit, perfect for adults to create custom soy wax candles at home.
Hearth & Harbor — frequently asked questions
Is Hearth & Harbor a good brand?
QuickRatey scores every Hearth & Harbor product we track from 0–100 using Quality, Value, User Experience and Brand & Trust. The average of those scores, shown on this page, is the fastest way to judge Hearth & Harbor against rivals in the same category.
How does QuickRatey rate Hearth & Harbor?
Independently. We combine verifiable signals — certifications, materials, warranty and repairability, recall and controversy history, price-to-performance and aggregated owner sentiment. Brands cannot pay for a score or placement.
What are the best alternatives to Hearth & Harbor?
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Where can I buy Hearth & Harbor products?
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How to evaluate Hearth & Harbor products
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Shortlist at a glance
| Product | Score /100 | Recorded price (USD) | Listed strengths or limitations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soy Wax Candle Making Kit with Hot Plate & Soy Wax Beads - DIY Starter Kit for Adults — Hearth & Harbor | 73 | $34.99 | Best for adults looking for an engaging DIY project or unique gift ideas. |
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What to check before choosing
| Factor | Check before buying | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| Fit for the task | Match size, capacity and compatibility to the job you need done. | A higher overall score cannot compensate for a missing essential requirement. |
| Total ownership cost | Include refills, accessories, shipping and maintenance in your budget. | The lowest upfront price is not always the lowest cost over regular use. |
| Evidence and aftercare | Read product-specific sources, warranty exclusions and return conditions. | Brand claims and broad rankings are starting points, not guarantees for an individual purchase. |
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