Little Bull Falls Soap Works Blog — candle tips

Why Your Candle Wick Is Mushrooming (and What to Do About It)

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Seeing a black mushroom cap on your candle wick? Here's what wick mushrooming means, why it happens, and how a quick trim to 1/4 inch fixes it for good.

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Candle Tunneling: Why It Happens and How to Fix It

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Candle tunneling wastes wax and dulls fragrance. Learn why tunneling happens, the first-burn rule that prevents it, and the easy foil method to fix it.

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Are Scented Candles Safe? What to Know Before You Burn

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Are scented candles bad for you? We unpack paraffin vs. soy wax, phthalates, and fragrance oils — plus simple burn habits for enjoying candles with confidence.

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Wood Wick vs Cotton Wick Candles: Which to Choose

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Wood wick vs cotton wick candles compared: crackle sound, burn time, soot, trimming, and ambiance. Find the right candle wick for your cozy Wisconsin home.

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