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CandleScience Wick Guide: How To Pick The Right Wick Size
Choosing the wrong wick can ruin an otherwise perfect candle. Too small and you get tunnelling, wasted wax, and weak scent throw. Too large and you're dealing with sooty jars, mushrooming, and flames...
8 Best Candle Making Thermometer Picks In Australia (2026)
Getting your wax to the right temperature is the difference between a clean, even burn and a candle that tunnels, frosts, or throws barely any scent. After hand-pouring thousands of soy candles here a...
Best Wick Trimmer for Candles: 5 Top Picks in Australia
We hand-pour every soy candle at Coorong Candle Co., so we know firsthand how much a properly trimmed wick affects burn quality. A good trim, down to about 5mm before each light, reduces soot, prevent...
APCO Sustainable Packaging Guidelines: 10 Principles (2025)
Every product we send from Coorong Candle Co. travels in packaging we've chosen with care, because there's no point crafting eco-friendly soy candles if they arrive wrapped in materials that harm the...
5 Best Candle Holders For Jar Candles In Australia For 2026
A beautiful jar candle deserves more than a spot on the kitchen bench. The right candle holders for jar candles can transform how your space looks and feels, turning a simple soy candle into a genuine...
6 Best Candle Wick Trimmers In Australia For Clean Burns
A quality soy candle deserves more than a pinch-and-hope approach to wick maintenance. At Coorong Candle Co., we hand-pour every candle with care, and we've learned that how you maintain your wick mat...
How Often Should You Trim A Candle Wick? The ¼-Inch Rule
You've invested in a quality soy candle, maybe one inspired by the Coorong coastline or the Barossa Valley, and you want it to burn beautifully from first light to last. So, how often should you trim...
How To Use A Candle Snuffer Without Smoke Or Wax Mess
You've invested in a beautiful soy candle, the scent is filling your room perfectly, and now it's time to put it out. If you're wondering how to use a candle snuffer properly, you're not alone, it's o...
Best Fragrance Oils For Soy Candles: 7 Australia Favourites
Fragrance oil can make or break a soy candle. Pick the wrong one and you'll end up with weak hot throw, tunnelling, or a scent that fades within an hour. Pick the right one and your entire room fills...
How To Fix Sinkholes In Candles: DIY Steps + Prevention Tips
You've poured what should be a perfect candle, only to find an ugly crater forming around the wick as the wax cools. If you've ever searched how to fix sinkholes in candles, you already know how frust...
6 Best Wicks For Soy Container Candles For A Clean Burn
Choosing the best wicks for soy container candles can make or break your finished product. The wrong wick leads to tunnelling, mushrooming, poor scent throw, or, worst case, a candle that won't stay l...
9 Best Fragrance Oils For Reed Diffusers (Australia)
Choosing the best fragrance oils for reed diffusers can feel overwhelming when you're staring down dozens of options online. Some oils throw scent beautifully for weeks, while others fade within days...