If your candle is beading up with little drops of oil on top a day or two after pouring, that is called sweating, and the short answer is that your wax cannot hold all the fragrance oil you put in it, so the extra is migrating to the surface. It is almost always some mix of too much fragrance for th...

If you have ever pulled a candle out of the mold, held it up to the light, and thought "well, that is not what I pictured," welcome to the club. When we started Garsnett Beacon at our kitchen table during the pandemic, our counter looked like a graveyard of rejects. Tunneled candles, frosty tops, cr...