Keep the wick trimmed Some candles require that the wick is trimmed before lighting (and re-lightening). If the wick is left too long the flame will likely flicker and smoke. However, a wick that is too short can also be problematic causing tapers to drip and votives, tins, and tealights to leave unconsumed wax. Tapers wicks should be trimm...

For those of us trying to reduce our plastic waste, cling film is a big NO NO. Don’t chuck it out if you already have some but once you’ve used it up… what next? I am not sure if I have actually chatted to you guys about this yet, but a really great option is beeswax wraps! I know it sounds a bit weird but hang on in there. Let’s put this out th...