The most common wax used in candle-making, paraffin is made from fossil fuels—hence its newly controversial reputation. In 2009, researchers at South Carolina State University found that burning ...

Burning a scented candle is the easiest way to bring some Zen to your home and help calm your nerves. It’s something I’ve been doing as a sort of daily meditation for the past few months and was ...

Scented candles have become a beloved fixture in numerous households, admired for their ability to fill spaces with delightful fragrances and create a cozy atmosphere. Whether it’s the calming scent ...

Believe it or not, there's a way to burn your candles properly. And this candle etiquette, shall we say, dictates that it's not as easy as swiping a match or clicking a lighter and catching the wick.

If you love burning candles in your home, you might wonder if this relaxing ritual could be harmful for your health. Maybe you've heard that scented candles can release toxic fumes and chemicals and ...

There was a time when candles were only lit during a power cut. Now, they've somehow got nothing to do with electricity, and we only burn them to make our homes smell good. While scented candles tend ...

There is actually a proper way to burn a candle. And there are ways to make them last longer. The main rule of enjoying candles is to never leave a burning candle unattended. That's basic safety, ...

Use a candle right and it’s perfect for a romantic dinner, a relaxing bath or a warmly scented home. Use it wrong and you might be choking on soot or calling the fire brigade. Candles are responsible ...

It’s the coziest time of year, when you want to be snuggled under a blanket, hugging a warm cup of tea, with a candle lit to fight the cold. Sounds pretty perfect right about now, doesn’t it? If ...