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Candles become unstable if they're left to burn too long. The experts at Good Light Candles explain that burning a candle for more than four hours allows carbon to collect on the wick, and that can make the candle unstable. "This can lead to a dangerously large flame, smoke and soot," they note.
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Read More »As the weather gets colder and the winter darkness creeps in, there's nothing like lighting a candle to keep things warm and cozy during nature's dreariest season. But if you're someone who enjoys keeping candles going at all times, you should be aware that there are serious consequences to not using candles responsibly—for the candles themselves and for your home. After all, any time there's an open flame, you run the risk of starting a larger and much more serious fire. One of the most important things to keep in mind with a candle is making sure you're not burning it too long. Read on to find out the absolute longest period of time you can keep your candle going before you have to put it out.
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Learn More »As Candleers Candle Co. reiterates, "Most manufacturers suggest burning candles for a minimum of one hour and a maximum of four hours at a time." After that time, the carbon build-up doesn't just create an unstable flame—it can also "cause wax tunneling, produce soot, and even damage the candle container."ae0fcc31ae342fd3a1346ebb1f342fcb Tunneling means that the wax has burned unevenly, which shortens the life of your candle. But Candleers Candle Co. adds that letting your candle burn too long can also make the wick move. "When the wick is off-center, it can make the candle burn uneven so that not even 1 hour is enough to melt the top of the candle. It also makes one side of the jar incredibly hot," they explain. Together, this can all "cover your wall or ceiling in soot and even bust the jar the candle is in." RELATED: For more safety advice delivered straight to your inbox, sign up for our daily newsletter.
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