If you re going to be burning a candle for light anyways you may as well have a heater core above it to trap the heat too.
How to make a ceramic heater with tea light.
Ceramic clay pot heater.
This creative system uses the scientific principles of convection heat transfer and according to winter can heat his home for around 8 hours a day.
Place the larger pot in this case a 9 directly over the smaller this acts as the radiator and heats the room.
Easy to build attractive inexpensive and efficient ceramic pot heater.
And make you feel a bit warmer as well.
My final parting words the flowerpot does not increase the amount of heat just its usefulness.
Journalist youtuber and boat owner dylan winter created his diy heater using tea lights and placed inside a bread tin and covered with two ceramic flowerpots.
The tea lights run for over 3 5hrs and cost as little as 0 99 cents for a 20 count pack.
However a candle heater is more than enough to warm up some icy fingers.
Tea lights are small and somewhat insignificant when standing alone but when grouped together they can become a significant source.
I tested this in the coldest room in the house the bathroom my tea lights were very cheap 1 1 50 per 100 burnt for a little over an hour this was long enough to drive the condensation off the window and make it noticeably warm on entering.
Camped out by the beach in orange county ca we warmed up enough to have to open the windows.