Why Is My Wick Mushrooming? If you’ve ever had a candle with a black cap on the end, or what looks like a mushroom cap, it means your candle wick is mushrooming. If the wick mus ...

We asked Jon Bresler, the founder and owner of LAFCO New York, to share his tips for getting the most out of your candle every time you burn it. Come prepared. You need a wick trimmer (Bresler ...

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 ...

Megan Treacy is a writer from Austin, TX. A former editor at EcoGeek, she worked as a technology columnist for Treehugger from 2012 to 2018. Don't get caught in the dark when the power goes out. Try ...

Turn your collected seaside treasures into beautiful decorative candles. These homemade seashell candles can add a beach-inspired touch to your home. They are perfect for summer table settings and add ...

There's no better way to fill your home with warmth and coziness than burning candles. Light a candle and you add instant hygge to any space. But since there is an open flame involved, safety is of ...