They’re recyclable, of course, and make great little containers for all sorts of things like paper clips, nails and screws.

Since tallow is cheap and easily available, tallow candles were the most widely used types of candles for centuries. In the 1500's, beeswax was introduced as an alternative to tallow. Beeswax candles ...

I even trim my wicks! Which, by the way, you should be doing too if you want an even pool of wax. I’ve also done quite a bit of writing about candles and tested a bunch too. As a result ...

Candle making with beeswax, which students collected from their beehives, were used to make decorative candles in vo-agriculture classes at Clyde High School. FFA members have been beekeeping for ...

Maybe you've heard that scented candles can release toxic fumes and chemicals and that natural wax and fragrances are safer. There's a lot to like about candles — they smell amazing, add soft ...

As traditional candles burn, they can contribute to indoor air pollution by emitting volatile compounds and smoke, which may pose inhalation risks. Scented wax melts are often marketed as safer ...