Orange peels, crayons, and vegetable shortening can all become candles in a pinch.

If you’ve been searching for a professional-looking DIY to take care of your holiday gifts this season, DIY cocktail candles might be the perfect option. Scented cocktail candles aren’t just ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images When it comes to the holidays, lighting is an essential part of setting the ...

I love discovering fun new ways to perfume my home. And the latest format to take up brain space is candle sand. Pearled beads of wax that allow you to fashion fragrance in any way you want? Sounds ...

So it's time to see the light, think outside that usual paint can and add some inexpensive sparkle to your home by redecorating for the season with a blaze of candles. Experts tell us candles are no ...

If you ask us, there’s a very strong case for learning how to make candles at home. A candle is such a simple thing, but for some reason, lighting one up can suddenly make us feel like we’re sitting ...

While on a trip to the pet store to buy dog food and bird seed, we spied some lovely colored sand in the fish and aquarium department. We remembered the layered-sand candle holders we had seen in ...

Candles made entirely of soy wax "generally burn more slowly than paraffin," says Barbara Miller, a spokeswoman for the NCA. (Soy candles range widely in price but are often cheaper than beeswax ...

This super simple DIY turns thrift-store hurricane vases into elegant candle holders — with just a few supplies you probably ...