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B&Q£15.59Visit shop - Taper Dinner CandlesNon-Drip Long Candles7 Hour Burn TimeParaffin WaxCotton WicksUnscentedIvory White50 Pack
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These B&Q Taper Dinner Candles are ideal for homeowners, event planners, and restaurant managers seeking a classic, elegant lighting solution for dining tables or special occasions. The primary benefit is their reliable, unscented, and non-drip construction, which provides up to 7 hours of steady light without interfering with the aroma of food or leaving messy residue on linens. A notable caveat is that while they are designed for standard holders, slight variations in taper thickness may require a quick melt to the base to ensure a snug, vertical fit.
| Colour | White |
|---|---|
| Brand | B&Q |
No, these are entirely unscented, making them perfect for dining tables where you do not want to interfere with the aroma of food.
Each candle offers up to 7 hours of burn time, depending on environmental factors like drafts.
They are designed for standard taper holders. If a holder is too large, use a small amount of wax or adhesive to secure them.
Yes, they feature a non-drip design, though improper placement or exposure to drafts can still cause minor wax runoff.
Since they are unscented and produce minimal smoke, they are generally a better choice for people with fragrance sensitivities.
Yes, it is recommended to trim the wick to 6mm before each use to ensure the cleanest burn possible.
Apply a small amount of candle adhesive or drip a few drops of hot wax into the holder socket before inserting the candle base.
Ensure the candle is positioned vertically and kept away from air currents like fans, vents, or open windows.
Extinguish the flame, allow the wax to harden slightly, and trim the wick to about 6mm before relighting.
To ensure the best experience, trim the wick to approximately 6mm before lighting to maintain a clean burn. When placing the candle, ensure it sits perfectly vertical in the holder to prevent potential leaning or dripping. Keep the candles stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent warping or discoloration. These candles are compatible with almost all standard taper candlestick holders. If you notice the candle is loose, do not force it; instead, gently shave the base with a knife or use candle adhesive putty to ensure a secure, upright fit. Always extinguish candles safely using a snuffer rather than blowing them out to prevent wax splatter.
