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Candle Safety Guide

Lighting candles around your home can change your whole day.  It can make your mood cheerful, gives you a peace of mind, improve the vibe around you and can help you focus. Candles can change the feeling of a room, whether you prefer a blue candle or orange candle to match your décor or prefer a Vanilla Candle or Peppermint Candle to transport you to relaxation.  However, as much as we love our giant candle, there are some safety hazards that need to be taken into account.

                  Why are Scented Candles Relaxing?

 

The history of candles is long and fascinating. Candles are a crucial part of human history for thousands of years. Originally, the only way to have light once the sun went down were from torches, fires, or candlelight. Torches weren't safe indoors, and walking from room to room carrying a transportable fireplace with you wasn't practical or possible. Therefore, candles lit the way. Everything was done by candlelight from dusk until dawn.

Early civilizations developed various types candles using many different waxes made from available animals, plants and insects. In the 1990s, the popularity of candles blossomed — leading to innovations in new types of candle waxes for the first time in a century.

A candle is so simple, yet it always seems to be something everyone can look forward to. The psychological benefits of burning candles can promote feelings of joy, ease, focus, energy and so much more.

 Here Krazy Kandle we use a blend of Paraffin, Say and Palm wax depending on the type of candle it is.  As always if you have a particular preference you can always contact us and we will be happy to use your preferred type of wax!

Our sense of smell is quiet possibly the most under-appreciated of our 5 senses. A certain smell can trigger long forgotten memories or a small whiff of a pleasant, comforting scent, can quickly put us into a better mood. It’s no wonder that more and more people are drawn to candles. They’re easily accessible and come in all sorts of variants for any lifestyle and budget.

Candles are great (of course), but it can be difficult to decide what to do with the remainder of the little bits of wax that won’t quite burn at the end of your use. After all, it would be a shame to totally have to waste a pretty, well crafted

When looking to purchase or enjoy any sort of product, it’s important to be able to separate common myths from reality, and make the best purchasing choice possible. After all, this is especially true when purchasing something that you’ll be using and enjoying for many hours, such as candles. With that in mind, we decided to help veterans and newcomers to the world of wicks and wax alike by dispelling five common myths about candles. 

Aromatherapy has a long history of useful, well noted applications. In particular, many scents are known for assisting in the relief of stress or simply helping to bring a bit of joy to someone. Both Candles and wax melts in particular are useful for getting the full therapeutic impact of whatever scent you choose.

Of course, there are so many wildly available scents that it can be hard to know where to start, or what might really work for you. To help you get started, here are five easy to find scents that are bound to uplift your mood and clear your head and bring a lasting state of calm, whether you’re doing everyday chores or meditating by your bed.

10 Refreshing Scented Candles For The Summer

Candles can be a great, engaging, fun way to enhance any environment. You can fill up any room with your favorite scent, enjoy the unique shapes and colors that they can come in (which is all of them), and even enjoy the therapeutic benefits of certain smells. However, as with any good investment, you want to make sure that you’re getting the most out of your candle throughout the duration of its life. That’s why we at Krazykandle have put together a list of five simple, effective ways that you can get the most out of your light’s lifetime.

Wax melts are a great alternative to candles. When you turn to wax melts, you have small, ready to go packs of fragrance that you can virtually set and forget anywhere.