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If you are enjoying trapp candle giveaway going, a few simple habits help you get the most from it.
- Trim the wick to about a quarter of an inch before every burn so the flame stays steady and clean.
- On the first burn, let the wax melt all the way to the edges of the container to help prevent tunneling.
- Keep the candle away from drafts, fans and anything flammable, and never leave a burning candle unattended.
- Stop burning when about half an inch of wax is left in the container, and let it cool fully before relighting.
For background, see this overview of scented candles on Wikipedia.
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A quick scent guide
Scent is personal. A fragrance that feels cozy to one person can feel heavy to another, so use our notes as a starting point and trust your own nose.
Start small when you try something new. A single candle, a sample or a small bottle lets you live with a scent before you commit to more.
Think about where the scent will live. Bright citrus and green notes tend to suit kitchens and bathrooms, while warm spice, vanilla and wood often suit living rooms and bedrooms.
Seasons change what we want to smell. Many people reach for light, airy scents in spring and summer, and richer, warmer scents in fall and winter.
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Think about the room, the season and the mood you want, then try a small size or sample first if you can.
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Caring for a candle you hope to win
If you do end up with a new candle in the mail, treat it kindly from day one. A little care means the scent you entered for will still be there months later, and the candle will burn the way it should.
Keep it in its box or on a shelf out of direct sun until you are ready to use it. Warm rooms and bright windows can soften wax and fade fragrance, even before the wick has ever been lit.
On the first burn, give the candle enough time to melt the surface across the whole jar. Stopping too early leaves a ring of wax along the sides that can make every later burn uneven and wasteful.
Place the candle on a heat-safe surface, away from curtains, shelves above it and anything that could tip over. Never leave it burning when you are out of the room or asleep.
Candles also make easy gifts. If you win more than you need, passing one to a friend who loves home fragrance is a kind way to share the luck. Before wrapping it up, tuck in a few quick pointers:
Keep the original box if you plan to give the candle away. A fresh, undamaged package makes a better present, and it protects the jar from knocks while you decide who should receive it.
Wipe dust from the surface of the wax before lighting, and check that the wick stands upright and centered. A bent wick can lean to one side and burn the jar unevenly.
Think about size when you choose where to burn. A large jar suits an open living room, while a small one is better in a bathroom or an office corner, where a little fragrance goes a long way.
Last, enjoy it. A candle is meant to be lit, and a favorite scent is one of the simplest pleasures at the end of a long day.
Keep a lighter or long match somewhere handy, and put it away safely after use. Reaching into a deep jar with a short match is a common way to singe fingers.
- Trim the wick to about a quarter inch before lighting.
- Burn for a few hours at a time, not a few minutes.
- Keep it out of drafts and away from anything flammable.
- Let it cool completely before moving it.
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