My mother, Blanche, burned candles frequently, especially during the latter part of her life. The peaceful glow often flickered from the candle on top of her square dining table. As her health failed, ...

Scented candles have become a beloved fixture in numerous households, admired for their ability to fill spaces with delightful fragrances and create a cozy atmosphere. Whether it’s the calming scent ...

Never underestimate the power of a good candle to transform your space into a cozy oasis, transport you to a place you wish you were or remind you of sweet, happy memories. Luckily, there are plenty ...

If you love burning candles in your home, you might wonder if this relaxing ritual could be harmful for your health. Maybe you've heard that scented candles can release toxic fumes and chemicals and ...

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Just saying, maybe go easy with the candelabras. By Randall Munroe Where does a candle go when it burns, anyway? Is it healthy to be breathing in melted candle particles? How concerned should I be? — ...

There’s some debate about whether burning candles is bad for your health. Some people claim that candles release potentially harmful toxins. Long before the invention of the light bulb, candles and ...