Need a holiday gift idea for that skateboarder in your life? How about some upcycled skate wax? Sophia Bennett is Special Projects Manager with St. Vincent de Paul Society of Lane County. She first ...

About.com's guide to candle and soap making (yep, there's even a guide for that) details how to recycle your leftover wax scraps into new, usable candles. I've got a lot of candles in my apartment ...

What do you do when you've got a scented candle that's nearly burnt down to the wick, but still has a good amount of wax left over? With plain candles, you can sometimes reuse the wax in other ways ...

A: Let’s start with the new ones, F.S. I like to remind readers that “recycle” comes last in the “3 Rs” (reduce, reuse, recycle) for a reason. Reducing the amount of waste we generate to begin with is ...

Candles are originally made from tallow which comes from animal fat, whale fat or beeswax. Candles might seem difficult to recycle but, reuse options abound and most people who make use of candles ...

Candles have been a must-have décor for years now. They come in different sizes and shapes, the most common being the pillar candles. Displaying them in groupings mixed with other décor items creates ...