Candle wet spots don’t affect a candle’s performance. However, as a matter of aesthetics, the imperfection after hard work, time, and money can be disheartening. If you are new to the candle world, wet spots are something you should try to avoid. What are candle wet spots? I want to start off with the basics … Read more
Decorative candles are functional and aesthetically pleasing. Unlike regular candles, you will be more attracted to a twinkling candle – say one with glitter. Glittering candles reflect glamor, fun, and are spectacular ways to bring fun to dull things. So, it is completely understandable if you want one yourself. Can you put glitter in candles? … Read more
Crystals, stones, gems, and herbs are all decorative pieces we see on candles. Although decorative, for some, crystals hold far more meaning and importance. For example, crystals are known to generate energy that enhances meditation, affirmations, and general spirituality. In this guide we will discover if it is safe and legal to use crystals in your … Read more
Citronella candles are a great way of keeping bugs away. These bug-repelling candles are just like regular candles but include citronella essential oil as an ingredient. Citronella is a type of lemongrass. As a DEET alternative, citronella can help keep annoying mosquitoes at bay – and the itchy bites that come with them. But, with … Read more
In the summer months or in well-heated spaces, you might be worried about candles melting. Of course, candles are designed to melt when they’re lit, but we want to avoid them melting at other times. In this article, we’ll look at the different types of waxes, their respective melting points, and where they might melt. … Read more
If you love scented candles then Soy candles are great to gave in your home. Apart from providing light, scented soy candles can add ambiance to your home and give it a relaxing atmosphere. At the same time, some candles are also known for releasing chemicals into the air – harmful chemicals. When you burn … Read more
What do you do to your leftover candles? Do you just throw them out? Now, imagine you buy a candle that won’t burn? Will you also discard them? Instead of wasting your leftover candle wax, make wax melts. Can you use leftover candle wax in a wax melt warmer? Candle wax generally is the same … Read more
Should smoke travel upward or backward? Well, in a typical scenario, smoke should rise. However, this is not the case with a backflow incense burner. Unlike a stick incense burner, the smoke flows downwards. There are different types of incense in use today, each of different shapes and sizes. Apart from stick incense, a backflow … Read more
Many people love adding scents to their home. However, humans’ sense of smell is one of the most primitive of all our senses. A smell or scent has the power to trigger memories from many years ago. They can also alter a person’s behaviour or mood. So, while most people enjoy scents, we need to … Read more
Sinkholes are the nemesis of most candles – and the candlemaker. Regardless of how meticulous you are or the type of candle, a sinkhole can still occur. What are sinkholes in candles? First off I just want to tell you what I am referring to when I say a candle sinkhole. So what is a … Read more