The art of making homemade candles has surged in popularity, bringing a custom touch to home fragrances and decor. One secret ingredient to elevate your creations is bayberry oil, prized for its ...

A new study found that wax melts release more air pollutants than candles—comparable to gas stoves and diesel engines. Researchers previously found that other scented products, like cleaners and ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Anyone who’s browsed the home fragrance aisle lately has likely noticed the growing selection of scented wax melts – those colorful chunks of fragrant wax designed to be warmed ...

To make bayberry candles, the wax is separated from the fruit by boiling it in water and collecting the wax from the water’s surface. The wax, which melts in the range 39–49 ºC, is heated at low ...

Is It Safe? At its best, ear candling is a lousy way to remove wax. At its worst, it can cause serious harm to your ear. It’s also risky to hold a lit candle close to your face. The flame or the ...

We also like candle warmers that are equipped with adjustable heat settings, since this allows you to better control how quickly the light melts the candle wax. How we selected. To help you find the ...

How to repurpose almost-empty candles into wax melts As demonstrated by Glue Guns & Roses, you can use products like the Crafter's Square Silicone Mold or the Surefresh Silicone Honeycomb Ice Cube ...