tealights & votive candles: know the difference, get the best burn — tag tidbits home and design blog
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Have you ever considered the difference between tealights and votives? Tealights are made to burn inside small cup containers and votive candles are not. This distinction is pretty straightforward, but it turns out that there is a little bit of science behind it!
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tealights & votive candles: know the difference, get the best burn — tag tidbits home and design blog
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