Candle wax is simple to remove from fabrics if you allow it to harden first. Learn the best methods to remove wax from clothes, carpet, and upholstery.

A woman with long hair, whose face you can't see, in a white sweater with black nail polish lighting a candle with a lighter. We asked cleaning experts, "How do you remove candle wax from clothes," ...

A little wax stain can be a big problem. Here's how to remove candle wax from any surface, according to the professionals. Even the most expert cleaners run into difficult stains, spots, drips and in ...

Dear Heloise: Over the holidays I got candle wax on a favorite tablecloth. I have no idea how to get this out without ruining the fabric. Coffeetree Country Club, with an 18-hole golf course, is ...

Candles are one of your favorite mood lifters, and you love lighting one up to add ambiance or a pleasant aroma to your house. The only downside? Even with a candle holder, if the candle gets bumped, ...

DEAR HELOISE: I am wondering if you have any advice for candle wax that gets spilled on a tablecloth. How do you recommend getting the wax off? -- Dede B., via e-mail DEAR DEDE: The tried-and-true ...

Ever wonder if you're doing it all wrong? Prevent stains and keep your linens clean with these tips. Tablecloths protect table surfaces from wear and tear, as they are susceptible to heat damage, ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? You can’t cherish your favorite candle scent in perpetuity—assuming you’re actually ...

Cold causes wax to harden and shrink, making it easier to remove, hence the old trick of using ice cubes to get wax out of carpets. Here’s how to put the same science to work for your candles. Step 1: ...

All it takes is one little drip for the candle you were enjoying so much to lose its appeal. The same is true when you’re suddenly dealing with red wine stains and coffee stains. There’s no denying ...