Do Candles Expire? How Long Can I Keep Them?
When we think of expiration dates, we typically picture food, beverages, and gym memberships, but do candles expire? Humans have been using candles as a form of household lighting for...
Scent Stories
4 Ways To Wrap Candles & Cylinders (From Easy to Advanced)
Curious how to wrap a candle? One of the most foolproof gifts for you to give year-round is a beautiful candle, but many of us struggle to wrap candles —...
Can You Bring Candles on a Plane?
If you've traveled by plane in the last year, you know there have been many changes. But what hasn't changed are the regulations set by the Transportation Security Administration's (TSA's)...
Guide to the Benefits of Burning Candles
Believe it or not, burning a candle in your home or office can help create a calming atmosphere in several ways. Different scents can create different responses in your body....
What Does Rosemary Smell Like?
The rosemary plant is renowned for being low-maintenance. The name rosemary comes from the Latin name for "dew" (ros) and "sea". It has been said that all this plant needs...
What Does Lavender Smell Like?
Lavender is a Mediterranean herb that has become a popular scent in beauty and home products and a trending flavor in sweet foods. But what does lavender smell like? Below,...
3 Best Dessert Candles: Sweet Enough to Eat
Some people like candles that smell like a sunny garden or a misty forest while others prefer a sweet dessert candle that makes the room smell like their favorite sweet...
How to Burn a Candle All the Way Down
When you invest in new candles, you'll want them to last a long time and ideally burn all the way down so you can enjoy every minute of scent. However,...
How to Get Candle Wax Out of the Jar Safely
Candles don't have to end their functionality when the wax is used up, the containers they come in are often beautiful and reusable. All you need to do is remove...
3 Ways to Light a Candle Without a Lighter
Candlelight can be magical but you might not always have a lighter handy. How do you light a candle without a lighter? Here are three ways to get your candle...
Ultimate Guide to Soy Wax vs. Paraffin Candles
Candles today come in several varieties but two of the most popular are soy and paraffin. These two substances have very different origins that can ultimately affect the environment and...
Best Ways to Put Out a Candle & The Problem With Blowing Them Out
We all grew up blowing out the candles on a birthday cake. As a candle connoisseur, you choose your favorite scented candles with loving care, but have you ever thought...
Complete Guide to Reusing Your Old Candle Jars
More than ever, people are aware of how much garbage they produce, and they are also looking for every possible way to save money. One of the best ways to...
Candle Wick Too Short? How to Fix and Burn a Short Candle Wick
Oh no! You pick up your most favorite candle, try to light it, and its wick is absurdly short. Or maybe it's worse: The wick is wholly buried in wax....
8 Best Scented Candles for Men
First of all, all scents and candles are unisex so always go with your gut and what appeals to you most. That said, there are some scents that tend to...
