Scented candles add a nice fragrance to any space in addition to having a soothing and calming effect.

Here are some pro tips for the best candle care.

• Always trim your wick before use each use. Trimming your wick is an essential part of candle care. To avoid sooting, trim the wick to 1/4" prior to each use.

• Don't burn for too long. Burn your scented candle for no more than 4 hours at a time.

• Keep the lid on your candle whenever it is not being used so that it does not dry out.

• Prevent uneven burning. Center your candle wick before lighting.

• Keep your candle jar clean.

• Always place candle away from flammable objects.

• Never leave burning candle unattended.

• Keep away from children and pets.

• Remove all packaging material.

• Allow candle jar to cool before touching or moving.