BRAINERD — Experimenting with candles is nothing new for Craig Axelson. At just 6 years old, he liked to buy used candles from garage sales and melt down the wax. He quickly learned that wax was not ...

Started 19 years ago with a different name, Union House is a family-owned and operated business in the heart of Alliance. Once known as Firefly Home Candles, Union House still offers candles. But the ...

The soy wax candle industry that traces its origins to Cedar Rapids could get its next stage of growth from research into high-oleic soybean strains. The Columbus, Ohio-based Battelle Memorial ...

Whether you're melting down old candles or starting with fresh wax, candle-making is easy. Essential oils are the purest form of fragrance for candles, but fragrance oils smell stronger. Soy wax, ...