{"id":148437,"date":"2024-12-11T01:00:23","date_gmt":"2024-12-10T18:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/the-best-scented-candles-16-affordable-genuinely-great-smelling-candles-tested\/"},"modified":"2024-12-11T02:44:53","modified_gmt":"2024-12-10T19:44:53","slug":"the-best-scented-candles-16-affordable-genuinely-great-smelling-candles-tested","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/the-best-scented-candles-16-affordable-genuinely-great-smelling-candles-tested\/","title":{"rendered":"The best scented candles: 16 affordable, genuinely great-smelling candles \u2013 tested"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nFrom sea salt to ginger, soy wax to sustainable refills, these are the best, most nausea-free scented candles aroundWhile scented candles are a failsafe gift, they can be seen as a bit unimaginative. But they\u2019re perfect for winter days at home and thoroughly festive. Lighting a candle is a ceremony, and the flickering flame can trigger something comfortingly primal in us.Retailers, from supermarkets to artisan independents, are developing huge ranges of scented candles, and it\u2019s hard to know where to start. Many of us have been disappointed by a candle that smelled divine when we had an in-store sniff, only to be distinctly underwhelming once it\u2019s home. So we\u2019ve sniffed, burned and rated dozens of candles for you. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/thefilter\/2024\/dec\/10\/best-candles-gift\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The best scented candles: 16 affordable, genuinely great-smelling candles \u2013 tested<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; From sea salt to ginger, soy wax to sustainable refills, these are the best, most&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-148437","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-CC9","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":114413,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/why-is-mcdonalds-selling-burger-scented-candles\/","url_meta":{"origin":148437,"position":0},"title":"Why is McDonald&#039;s selling burger-scented candles?","date":"February 21, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"\r A hot new merch line? 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