Beeswax wraps have become one of the most popular and possibly cutest ways to reduce plastic usage at home. They have become so popular that you can find them at a majority of grocery stores. They are ...

As a girl, one of my favorite things to do with Grandpa was tie a rock to a string, then dip it over and over into a Folger's coffee can containing melted beeswax to make taper candles. They always ...

Start making molded beeswax candles, the perfect gift for the holidays. This beeswax DIY project is simple and easy to make after you have the right tools. Winter is the time for craft-type projects ...

Beeswax candle-making is an ancient practice, started by Egyptian and Roman civilizations of millennia past. As with all great and simple arts, it has stood the test of time to be embraced by a new ...

Moving towards a more sustainable, eco-friendly lifestyle is something that's important to me, as I know it is for a lot of people. One way I've been trying to achieve this goal is by cutting way back ...

Zuzana Kopanicová has always loved candles and always had a burning candle in her household. However, when she found out that toxic substances are emitted into the air when burning paraffin, a ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. When her second child, Astrid, was born in 2009, Maggie O’Farrell knew straightaway that something was unusual: “As ...

Learn how to make your own lip balm with a tried-and-true recipe using 100% natural ingredients, including beeswax. Customize your lip balms with the essential oils of your choice. We'll discuss the ...

ong before I even thought about becoming a beekeeper, my mom taught me how to make beeswax candles. In fact, making beeswax candles is what first got me interested in keeping bees! Here is a brief ...