Sunbeam Candles Journal | Candle Care, Decorating Tips & DIY Ideas

Scented vs. aromatherapy: which candle belongs in each room?

Choosing the right candle for each room can transform how your home feels. But “scented” can mean a few different things, and aromatherapy often gets lumped in. This quick guide breaks it all down ...

Aromatherapy Candles 101: What They Do, How They Feel, How to Use Them

Breathe in. Feel good. That’s the heart of aromatherapy at Sunbeam. Whether you’re easing into the day, creating a cozy reading corner, or winding down at night, a naturally scented candle can shif...

Candle health myths, debunked: How to burn clean and breathe easy at home

Candles set the mood fast. Soft light, a favorite scent, and suddenly the room feels calmer. Yet the internet is full of mixed messages about whether candles are healthy, which wax is best, and how...

Most-loved candle scents right now: nature-inspired picks for late winter into spring

As winter winds down, two moods show up at once. Cozy evenings still call for a warm glow, while longer days spark a craving for something brighter and green. The right candle bridges both, turning...

How to Avoid Candle Tunneling and Other Common Candle Burning Mistakes

Ever lit a beautiful candle only to watch it burn down the center like it’s digging its own grave? That’s candle tunneling—and it’s one of the most frustrating (and common) candle burning mistakes....

Holiday Candle Guide: Featuring the NEW Ash + Amber & SunCatcher Collections

Cozy. Clean. Gift-Ready. Looking for the perfect candle to brighten your winter season? Whether you're cozying up by the fire or setting the tone for a festive gathering, our newest arrivals from S...

Find Your Best Candle: A Simple Guide to Clean-Burning Scents You’ll Love

Find Your Best Candle: A Simple Guide to Clean-Burning Scents You’ll Love You want a candle that actually smells good, burns clean, and doesn’t leave you wondering what’s in the wax. Oh, and no smo...

What's Really in Your Candle? A Conscious Guide to Cleaner Ingredients

What's in your candle matters. For your air, your health, and the planet. This guide walks you through the waxes, wicks, scents and additives to look for (and avoid), so you can choose candles that...

How Candles Are Used in Celebrations & Traditions Around the World

From sacred festivals to seasonal gatherings, candles play a meaningful role in celebrations around the world. Learn how different cultures use candlelight to mark important moments and reflect sha...

Natural Bug-Repellent Candles: What Essential Oils Actually Work?

As warm weather returns, so do the bugs. But there's a sustainable way to keep them at bay without harsh chemicals. Learn which essential oils actually repel insects and how natural candles made wi...