WAX MELTS are small scented pieces of wax that can be heated to release a smell, a bit like candles. Here's how to make wax melts at home. Wax melts are wickless pieces of wax that you heat over a ...

AUTUMN has arrived, and the scent of pumpkin-spiced lattes is in the air. If you want to create a warm and cosy scent at home, then have a go at making your own wax ...

As traditional candles burn, they can contribute to indoor air pollution by emitting volatile compounds and smoke, which may pose inhalation risks. Scented wax melts are often marketed as safer ...

Remember how you switched to those cute little wax melts because they seemed safer than candles? Surprise! Turns out you've been hotboxing your living room with the equivalent of car exhaust. As ...

A new study shows that scented wax melts can create indoor particle pollution on par with “diesel engines” Cara Lynn Shultz is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. Her work has previously appeared in ...

You might want to think twice about setting the mood with a scented wax melt (or at least open a window at the same time): a new study finds that these flame-free candles can create levels of indoor ...

A new research found that aroma compounds released from the scented wax melts can react with ozone in indoor air to form potentially toxic particles. This challenges the belief that scented wax melts ...

YOU can now buy Calpol scented wax melts to make your home can smell exactly your childhood. Chances are if you were ill when you were younger, you’d be given a spoonful (or two) of Calpol. With its ...