How to Prevent Black Residue When Burning Scented Candles?

The dark smudge on your candle jar isn’t just ugly—it’s a problem. This black residue, or soot, is a sign your candle is burning wrong, and it can release harmful particles into your air. Prevent black soot by keeping your candle wick trimmed to 1/4 inch before each use. A shorter wick burns cooler and […]
