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Kezia Reynolds

How to clean candle wax off upholstery and carpet - 3 easy steps to deal with festive tablescape disasters

Cake stand with golden baubles, pine cones and Christmas decorations with a lit candle on the top.

Candles are one of our favourite indulgences at this time of year, whether it's to give your home a festive scent or add a flicker of light to your Christmas table - that is until you tip the candle over and hot wax seeps into your table cloth, carpet or upholstery.

It’s always handy to have a few stain removal tips up your sleeve, especially when it comes to candles - if you’re anything like me, you’ll have stacks of the best-scented candles waiting to be burned.

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