Ah, summertime. Warm nights spent outside enjoying the weather and the company of family and friends. That is, until the mosquitoes arrive! Help keep the pests at bay with these easy homemade ...
Nothing ruins a good time out-of-doors like stupid bugs. Citronella candles help stave them off, but store-bought ones can be ugly. For a bug-fighting flame that does double duty as a centerpiece, ...
Citronella candles are an effective way to keep mosquitoes away, but the quality makes can be pricey, and don't last as long as most people would like. Make your own for some potent and long-lasting ...
Citronella is naturally occurring oil that repels insects. It is distilled from two types of grass, according to the National Pesticide Information Center. While it is currently approved as safe for ...
Mosquitoes (i.e., the bane of our existence in the summer) are not only annoying, but they’re also known disease-carriers that can pose a considerable health risk. (Think: West Nile Virus). Which is ...
There are few things that kill a mood quite like mosquitos. While these bugs may be small, they possess the power to truly ruin your outdoor soirée as their bites will leave your guests feeling itchy ...
Whether you’re hoping to adopt a new hobby, switch careers entirely or simply unleash a bit of pent-up creativity over the weekend, learning how to make candles at home can be a wonderful activity—and ...
When fall arrives, thoughts often turn to home and that cozy, comforting vibe we all crave. Lighting a chic, heavenly-scented candle is an easy way to capture that autumnal feel, but the price of ...
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How to Make Your Own Candles at Home

Make cozy candles at home in just a few steps. Pick your scent, tint the wax, and pour into jars—try the marbled option for a pretty finish. It’s quick, budget-friendly, and perfect for gifts or a ...