Blog

March 9, 2025 by MrsFrizz

How to Prevent Soot & Black Smoke from Your Candles

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: best candle practices, black smoke from candles, candle accessories, candle burning mistakes, candle care, candle cleaning, candle lovers, candle maintenance, candle safety, candle snuffer, candle tips, clean burning candles, cozy home, home fragrance tips, how to prevent soot, long-lasting candles, luxury candles, soot-free candles, wick trimming

(Because No One Wants Their Ceiling Looking Like a Chimney) We’ve all been there—you light a candle, expecting a cozy, flickering glow, and instead, it starts puffing out black smoke like it’s auditioning for a steam engine revival. Not the vibe. But don’t worry, I’ve got your back! Here’s how to keep your candles burning…

March 2, 2025 by MrsFrizz

5 Things I Did Wrong When Starting My Candle Business (So You Don’t Have To!)

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: business lessons, business planning, candle business tips, candle making mistakes, entrepreneur lessons, entrepreneur struggles, handmade business advice, handmade candles, How to start a candle business, inventory tracking, marketing for small business, mistakes to avoid in business, Mrs Frizz and Co, product testing, small business growth, small business journey, small business mistakes, small business owner, starting a candle business

1. I Didn’t Track Everything (Inventory, Accounting…You Name It) When I first started, I was more focused on making beautiful candles than on keeping track of what I had, what I spent, and what I sold. I didn’t properly track my inventory, which meant I was constantly scrambling to figure out what supplies I needed….

February 20, 2025 by MrsFrizz

How to Start a Small Candle Business in Canada (Step-by-Step Guide)

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: branding for small businesses, business registration Canada, Canadian business taxes, Canadian entrepreneur, candle business Canada, candle business tips, candle making for beginners, candle making supplies, candle safety standards Canada, craft fair selling tips, ecommerce for handmade products, Etsy candles, growing a candle business, handmade candles, How to start a candle business, pricing handmade candles, selling candles online, SEO for small businesses, Shopify for candle businesses, side hustle ideas, small business Canada, social media for small businesses, starting a small business, wax and wicks

Starting a small candle business in Canada is an exciting and rewarding journey, but it can feel overwhelming if you don’t know where to start. Whether you’re looking to turn your hobby into a side hustle or build a full-fledged brand, this guide will walk you through the essential steps to launch a successful candle…

January 20, 2025 by MrsFrizz

Gentlemen’s Choice Candle Collection

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: masculine candles, new collection, seasonal collection

Crafted for the modern man, the Gentlemen’s Choice Candle Collection blends sophistication with rugged charm. Each 7oz candle is hand-poured and features a crackling wood wick, adding warmth and ambiance to your space. This masculine collection offers four distinguished scents: Nordic Nights: A crisp, invigorating blend inspired by cool Scandinavian forests and tranquil starry skies….

October 21, 2024 by MrsFrizz

The Art of Candle Making: Why Small Batch Matters

Filed Under: Blog

In a world of mass-produced goods, there’s something truly special about handmade, small-batch candles. At Mrs. Frizz & Co., every candle we create is crafted with care, attention to detail, and a passion for fragrance that makes each product a unique experience. While big-box stores offer candles at lower prices, there’s a difference in quality…

October 10, 2024 by MrsFrizz

Why Handcrafted Small-Batch Candles Are Worth the Investment Over Big Box Store Candles

Filed Under: Blog

Last night my husband asked me why people would want to buy candles from me versus cheaper options at the local big box store. When it comes to candles, I understand it’s easy to be tempted by the low prices and convenience of big box store options. But if you’re looking for a superior experience—one…

October 9, 2024 by MrsFrizz

What Causes Candle Tunneling and How to Fix It While Burning

Filed Under: Blog

There’s nothing quite like lighting a candle and enjoying the cozy ambiance it creates. But what happens when your candle starts to burn unevenly, leaving a hollow ring of wax around the wick? This frustrating issue is called candle tunneling, and it not only wastes wax but also prevents you from getting the most out…

October 6, 2024 by MrsFrizz

Scent & Mood: How Candles Can Transform Your Space

Filed Under: Blog

There’s something magical about the power of scent. The right fragrance can transport you to another place, evoke deep emotions, and completely transform the atmosphere of a room. At Mrs. Frizz & Co., we believe that candles are more than just a way to light up a space—they’re a way to change how you feel…

September 29, 2024 by MrsFrizz

Top 5 Candle Trends of 2024: What’s Lighting Up the Candle World

Filed Under: Blog

Candles have always been a home essential, but in 2024, they’re becoming more than just a source of light or fragrance—they’re statement pieces, wellness boosters, and eco-friendly must-haves. If you’re a candle lover or looking for the latest trends, here’s what’s hot in the candle world this year. 1. Sustainable and Eco-Friendly Candles As consumers…

September 29, 2024 by MrsFrizz

Top 3 Reasons to Buy Small Batch Candles

Filed Under: Blog

In a world full of mass-produced items, there’s something special about choosing handcrafted, small batch candles. At Mrs Frizz & Co., we take pride in creating each candle with care and attention to detail. Here are the top three reasons why small batch candles are worth the investment: 1. Superior Quality Small batch candles are…