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.

Candles made entirely of soy wax "generally burn more slowly than paraffin," says Barbara Miller, a spokeswoman for the NCA. (Soy candles range widely in price but are often cheaper than beeswax ...

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 ...

For many of us, home for the holidays means — like it or not! — somebody’s scented candles, burning somewhere in the house. And, for most of us, the very worst we’ll suffer, after being subjected to ...

Each time you light a candle, the wax tends to melt as far from the wick as it did on the previous burn — a phenomenon known as wax memory. Candle wax that has melted and re-cooled is slightly softer ...

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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 ...

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This is One Thing, a column with tips on how to live. As an adult, I have often aspired to be the type of person who lights a giant candle without giving it another thought. Alas, I am not and will ...

In the current self-care age of essential oils and diffusers, regular ol’ candles have fallen to the wayside a bit. Sure, there are still plenty of gorgeous-smelling options on the market, but many ...