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Blog
From our homes and amenities to our resident events, life really does shine brighter at Candela. Discover all the reasons why by exploring our gallery of blogs, announcements, and news. And check back from time to time because we will be adding helpful information about builders, plans and progress, past and upcoming events, resident profiles and testimonials. We are covering everything from sunrise to sunset–and all the fun in between!
Fitness, Fun, and Fresh Air: How Candela Supports an Active Lifestyle
May 28, 2025
As one of the most thoughtfully planned active lifestyle communities in Richmond TX, Candela combines fun, fitness, and natural beauty into a walkable, family-friendly environment.
Celebrate Earth Month Close to Home
April 24, 2025
There are simple things you can do on your own, with the family, and even with your neighbors that can have a positive impact on the environment.
A Closer Look at Candela’s Builder Options Through Their Model Homes
March 26, 2025
Our builders have nine model homes open for touring, each of which showcase a stunning mix of standard and optional features that prioritize how families live today.
What’s Cool in Home Design
February 21, 2025
Whether you’re looking to outfit your new home (possibly in Candela?) or update your current one, these five 2025 home design trends will give your home a magazine-quality look in no time.
New Year, New Home Goals: How to Start Your Home Search
January 23, 2025
Do your New Year’s resolutions involve no more cramped closets, the kiddos each having their own room, and a ban of working at the dining room table?
Sounds like you need a new home. Let’s get started!
Ways to Give Back During the Holidays in Richmond
December 18, 2024
During this time, local organizations in the Richmond area are especially in need of support. Your involvement can help amplify their efforts and ensure that no one is left behind.
Fall Recipes to Try in Your Candela Kitchen
November 12, 2024
With autumn’s arrival, it’s time to dive into the best fall recipes 2024 has to offer, especially those that spotlight the iconic pumpkin spice.
Falling for Fun: 5 Fall Hobbies in Richmond, TX
October 29, 2024
Fall is the perfect time to pick up new hobbies. (For one thing you can turn many of them into holiday gifts).
How to Choose the Right Community for You!
September 27, 2024
When you’re shopping for a new home or a first home, one of the first questions you should be asking yourself is how to choose the right community for you and your family. Fortunately, here at Candela, we’ve put together some tips to help you do just that.
End Of Summer Activities Bucket List
August 4, 2024
The days are getting shorter and the temperatures are cooler. School is back in session and Halloween decorations are lining the shelves. It would be easy to think summer is over.
Tips For Back To School Success
July 26, 2024
It’s that exciting time of year when kids are getting ready to go back to school with Lamar CISD. We thought we’d take the opportunity to provide parents with some of our top tips for back-to-school success!
Your Backyard BBQ Guide for Great Summer BBQ Ideas
June 24, 2024
When it comes to summer BBQ ideas, all you really need is a good spot and a tasty menu. If you grill it, they will come.
New Amenity Park in Candela Offers So Much to See and Do
May 21, 2024
Read all about it! We’re excited to announce a new amenity park in Richmond: our very own Sunshine Park, opening soon!
Preparing Your Garden for Spring
April 24, 2024
We’ve assembled some essential tips for gardening in Texas for beginners (and a few that even experienced gardeners will fin
Top FIVE New Kitchen Must-Haves for 2024
March 27, 2024
We all know that the kitchen is the heart of the home. In fact, many of the best memories are centered around “what’s cooking.” If you’re outfitting a new kitchen in 2024, you may want to keep this article handy.
Check Out Our Favorite Breweries Near Richmond, TX Today
February 27, 2024
Here at Candela, our residents know that the many local breweries near Richmond, TX offer a great spot for a pint or two.
Embracing Warmth and Personality: The Top Home Design Trends for 2024
January 26, 2024
A new year is always filled with the bright new promise of new beginnings and new experiences. For many of us, that means looking at incorporating some new home design trends for 2024, or maybe even moving into (and decorating) a new home in the Houston area.
The Ultimate Family Holiday Gift Guide: From Fun Gadgets to a New Home at Candela!
December 8, 2023
In this handy holiday gift guide, we’ll take you through a thoughtful selection of gifts that your whole family will love, ending with the grandest of holiday gestures—a new home at Candela!
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