Candlewood Suites. Candlewood Suites is a brand name applied to hotels within the InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG). Candlewood Suites facility in Irving, Texas. History. The Candlewood Suites chain was started in 1995 by Jack Deboer, founder of the Residence Inn and co-founder of the Summerfield Suites chain. The first hotel was built on North Webb Road in Wichita, KS and opened in 1996.
Real pewter is a metal alloy comprised mostly of tin and small amounts of antimony and copper or silver. Often used to make flatware, tableware, picture frames, candleholders and vases, pewter is also a favored gray paint color for walls.
Use and Care of Pewter To keep a beautiful bright, shiny, mirror-like finish, the American Pewter Guild recommends a multi-metal polish used to clean brass, chrome, and silver. You can find it in home-improvement, hardware, and grocery stores.f your pewter has a satin finish, with a softer, more mellow patina, wash it in warm soapy water, rinse, and dry with a clean soft 100% cotton cloth to remove dust or finger prints. Do not use any abrasive on an antique pewter finish. It could affect the patina and decrease the pewter's value.