You go to a store and pick out an aesthetically pleasing candle, with an attractive packaging. You smell it and fall in love with the scent. Yes! It checks all your desired boxes. So naturally you decide to purchase and take home this candle. You get home and get to burning your candle. To your …
A tealight is a special kind of candle. Unlike other candles, the wax liquefies completely when lit – it burns even with the liquefied wax. Tealights are popular for their use in heating up scented oils. They are also used for accent lighting. Depending on the kind of wax a tealight is made from, it …
Candles have become the second most purchased home item in the western hemisphere. People use candles almost as much as gift cards or stationary. There is a myriad of reasons why people buy candles. Whether it is for celebration, relaxation, or simply the allure of beautiful designs, more people than you’d think purchase candles. Furthermore, …
A common meditative and self-care item now, candles were created a whole 5000 years ago. The Ancient Egyptians are credited with their creation and initial use. They designed ingenious ways to make rushlights and torches by soaking the compact cores of reeds in melted animal fat, and thus, the candle was born. The candle, we …
Candles are not to be burnt anyhow. There are techniques and principles to follow when burning and using candles. When these techniques are followed duly, the best results would be obtained from our burning candles. The right scents throw and flame type would be obtained if these techniques are followed. Also, when your candles are …
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Soy candles are in many ways perceived better than paraffin candles and that drives their value up. This is a normal human psychic. The things we perceive as attractive or valuable create a demand. And to meet the demand, the companies put industrious labor at resource extraction. This creates a competitive market in which the …
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Candles are scented to have sometimes, fruity smell (of tropical fruits, orange, lemon, citrus fruits, mandarin, etc.), and other times plant smell (of pine, California fig, sea grass, ivy greens, jasmine, white tea, cardamom, patchouli, vanilla, hibiscus etc.), musky smell (of musk, sheer musk, bergamot, etc.), flowery smell (of sunflower, rose, crimson, passionflower, etc.), woody …
In recent years there is a growing concern over human exposure to phthalates and their toxicity. Phthalates are a group of chemicals that are colorless and odorless. They are very flexible and very difficult to break apart so mostly used in products that are long-lasting and durable. Phthalates are considered the most commonly used plasticizer, …
Candles come in various shapes, colors, sizes and aroma, and are used for different reasons depending on the form they come in, for instance, a pink colored short candle made solely from cotton wick, paraffin wax and the pink dye may be used for its aesthetic value rather than as a source of fragrance. In …
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Returning from college, work, or shopping to a home filled with fresh scent alleviates mood and spirits. The scented candles create a peaceful ambiance in your space. It affects your mental health and well-being. The quality and number of candles you burn in your room depends on the dimensions and purpose you will use candles …
