About this item 2 in 1 Candle Mate: A true one-of-a-kind, 2 in 1 candle accessory, ALEC is a candle holder and automatic flame extinguisher / snuffer all in one. Enjoy your glass of wine, read a book, even walk out of the room knowing the revolutionary ALEC combines beauty, sophistication and safety into one. Candle Care Made Safe & Simple: Feel the comfort knowing your candle flame will automatically be extinguished or snuffed with the automatic self-closing lid. Just simply set the digital timer in 30-minute increments, up to 3 hours. As soon as the timer reaches zero, the lid will automatically close. A simple 3 hour charge will give over 50 hours of use. Want more? Leave it plugged in and ALEC will continually be charged and ready for candle time. Use Anywhere: ALEC holders were created to keep your mind at ease when you forget to blow your candles out! For jarred candles only; use the ALEC clear pillar & votive candle holder for wedding decorations & candle centerpieces for tables in any bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, home office or living room. Artisan Lifestyle & Design: With five invitingly neutral colors (black, bronze, gold, silver, and white) ALEC candle holders compliment any room decor. Used with or without its decorative pedestal stand, the ALEC candle holder brings elegance, beauty, sophistication & safety into the modern world. Timeless Tradition: From lighting your home to your first birthday candle, candles became a tradition, even a culture. Used for family events, holidays, seasons, religious celebrations, wedding ceremonies, even mourning, ALEC jar candle holders are the ideal safety accessory for your candle during prayer intentions, celebratory dances, unity lighting and just to be a beacon of good hope.