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Beth Mahoney

FYI: Here's how to care for candles and make them last longer

Pastel cube candles on a pastel background

It’s easy to assume that all you’ve gotta do is pick a pretty, nice-smelling candle and you’re good to go, right? Wrong. Candles actually need a little care and adequate maintenance, if you’re going to get the most out of them, that is. Believe it or not, there’s a right way and a wrong way to use and take care of your candles. 

I mean, you’d think that all you’ve gotta do to get the most out of your candles is to burn them and enjoy the scent, right? And yet, that isn’t the case. To get the very best out of your candles they need to be properly looked after and carefully cared for. 

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