DIY Garden Candle 2.0

This upgraded version of my original garden candle combines treated lumber, heavy-duty hardware, and new FoxFlame solar torches that flicker like real fire with zero wires or batteries. Built to last with cedar-tone AC2 posts and concrete footings, these lights add instant curb appeal and backyard ambiance while solving the problem of messy, wind-blown candles.

What you’ll see in this video:

Building and setting cedar-tone posts in concrete for a solid foundation
Installing angled braces, caps, and decorative hardware for a finished look
Hanging FoxFlame solar torch lights that mimic real flames without fuel
Creative placement tips to balance your yard lighting design
Full material list, total cost breakdown, and upgrade ideas

Whether you’re upgrading your patio, backyard, or garden, this easy two-day DIY project creates a dramatic fire-like effect with safe, solar power—a budget-friendly way to impress guests and boost outdoor style.

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Built to Last: Using cedar-tone treated posts, concrete footings, and heavy-duty hardware ensures your garden candles stay sturdy through every season.

Real Fire Look, Zero Hassle: Fox Flame’s patented solar torches deliver a flickering flame effect—no wires, no batteries, just sun power.

Single Candle

A dramatic DIY garden torch that looks like real fire, powered by solar for zero maintenance.

Daytime

Sturdy cedar-tone posts and concrete footings keep your garden candles standing strong year-round.

Several Candles

Combine multiple solar torches for balanced backyard lighting that boosts curb appeal and atmosphere.