Hello dear ones,
You love our scented candles as much as we do and that's why this blog post is about our top products! We would like to give you 7 tips on how you can best care for your scented candles.
1. Flip it!
So that your favorite scented candle can best develop its scent, you can leave the candle for approx. 24 hours reversed put on the table. This means that the scent aromas can be better distributed in the candle wax and the candle will exude an even more intense scent when lit.
Tip: After lighting your candle for the first time (if it is cold!), you can occasionally leave it upside down again to intensify the scent.
2. Burning time
When you light your scented candle, it is best to let it burn until all of the wax has melted.
The optimal burning time is 1-4 hours. You should not let your candle burn for more than 4 hours at a time.
3. Location
It is important that your scented candle has the right location because it is not just plants that love a place without a draft. To ensure that the candle wicks burn evenly and to prevent your candle from sooting, you should place your candle in a place where no draft prevails.
Please also make sure that your candle is not nearby of flammable objects or walls.
Leave your candle never unattended and keep them out of reach of children and animals. Since it can get very hot while burning, you should not touch your scented candle with your hands until it has cooled down. To extinguish your candle you can simply do this Lid Place on the candle - please note that the lid can also become hot for a short time.
4. Protect surfaces
To protect your surfaces from the hot candle, place it on the surface while it burns Lid or another Bottom part.
Ours Candle holder are also ideal for this and also offer a very nice additional decoration for your candle.
5. Wick scissors as a must-have
As you use your candle you will notice that the wicks become sooty and maybe even small "Wick-flowers" (Small nubs at the end of the wick).
To prevent your candle from blowing clouds of soot into the air when you relight it, you should regularly use wick trimmers to trim the lit candles Cut the wicks to approx. 1 cm. You also prevent small soot particles from falling into your candle wax and release your favorite scent of The smell of soot remains.
You will also be able to enjoy your candle for longer if your wicks are trimmed regularly. This means the flames don't get as high and your candle burns longer. It's best to cut your wicks after each use about half a centimeter above the wax surface and throw the cut parts of the wick into the trash can.
6. Residual wax
Your candle has been burning for some time and is slowly dying Wick after another? Are you wondering why there is still wax left in the candle? This wax layer is intentional and protects your glass from overheating. The stated burning time of your favorite candle has been calculated taking this residue into account.
To remove the wax and close your candle jar upcycle You can easily remove the remaining wax with hot water.
7. Upcycle!
To give your candle jars a second life, you can easily upcycle them with our tips. To remove the remaining wax, you can simply fill your candle with hot water and then easily remove the cooled water with the wax. For more tips, just take a look at our blog post "Upcyling DIY - candle jars" over.
We hope you enjoy our scented candles,
