Why can't I smell my wax melts?

When its dry (Summer months), the scents wont linger long because there's nothing for them to attach themselves to. In the winter put your heating temperature up a little; because odour molecules move much more slowly as the air temperature drops. Our noses don't work quite as well when the ambient air is cold.

How can I get my wax melts to smell stronger?

Do wax melts run out of smell?

Wax melts have also been proven to save money and last longer than a standard 16-oz. candle. Unlike candles, the wax does not evaporate; only the scent dissipates. Once you can no longer smell the fragrance, you can throw away your used wax and start a new scent.

How do you refresh wax melts?

Historically, there are two ways that you can remove your used wax melts in order to start anew. We call it the hot or cold method—or liquid or hard. If your warmer has been on and your wax is liquid, take two cotton balls, set them in the warmer, let it absorb, and discard cotton balls into the trash can.

How many wax cubes do you put in a warmer?

You only need to use one small cube at a time, and some customers even cut the cube and use half at a time. If you have a mid size or larger warmer, we usually suggest two cubes at a time, at the most! Try one cube, then one and a half and see how it goes.

NO SCENT THROW IN CANDLES? What are you doing wrong??

Can you remelt wax melts to add more fragrance?

The simple answer is yes. The best thing to do is melt down the remaining wax and pour it into a smaller votive—et voilà, you have yourself a new candle. Make sure you combine all the same type of wax (beeswax, paraffin, or soy).

Why isn't my wax melter working?

If your Scentsy warmer stops working all together:

Check to ensure the light bulb is securely screwed in. Make sure the plug didn't come loose from the wall. Try a different outlet. Hit the reset button on your outlet if it's a GFI.

How long should wax melts smell for?

For the most part wax melts last 3-12 hours before evaporating all their scent.

Why don't my candles smell strong?

Candles get their fragrance due to the presence of the added fragrance oils. If the candle maker has added too little fragrance oil, the candle wouldn't smell strong.

Why doesn't my candle smell when I light it?

If you can no longer smell your candle, it does not mean the scent has disappeared; more than likely your brain had enough and switched off so you no longer notice the scent. After burning your candle for 2 hours, try stepping outside for about 15 minutes to clear your scent palate and come back in.

What temperature should I add fragrance to soy wax?

Only add your fragrance when your wax temperature is below the flash point of the fragrance. Generally, between 50-55 Degrees, but this will vary based on the wax you are using!

How many times should you burn a wax melt?

You can use wax melts multiple times for as long as they give out fragrance. If you notice that the wax is no longer giving out any scent, it's time to replace them. Scent Sational Wax Melts typically last long, so you can burn them two to three times easily for shorter durations.

What are the longest smelling wax melts?

Febreze Unstopables Wax Melt Air Freshener

Get a stronger and bolder long-lasting scent with the Fresh Wax Melts. The scent of this longest-lasting Febreze unstopables wax melts lasts long hours making it very cost-effective.

How do you make the best wax melts?

Can wax burners stop working?

First of all, good quality wax melt cubes will throw scent for up to 10 hours before it stops smelling good. So keeping a wax warmer on any longer would be pointless. Once the fragrance has disintegrated it would be best to turn off the heat source allowing the remaining wax to harden thus making it easier to remove.

Do wax melts smell stronger than candles?

2. Cheaper than candles. Wax melts are cheaper than traditional candles because they waste less fragrance and burn for longer. The burn time per ounce of wax melts is up to almost 5x longer than traditional candles.

How many times can you heat up a wax melt?

Melted wax does not evaporate; only the scent dissipates, so make sure to remove the used wax from your warmer before adding a new cube If using Happy Wax melts, 2-3 wax melts generally yield about 8 hours of fragrance. You are welcome to reuse the wax as many times as you want until the fragrance dissipates.

Do wax melts lose their scent if not used?

As long as your wax melts are stored properly, they should not lose any scent while unused.

Can you reuse old wax melts?

Wax melts are reusable up until their smell is gone. You can continuously heat your wax warmer and use the same melts for hours to enjoy their scent. The fragrance will slowly start to fade with use until you can no longer smell it anymore. Once the smell is gone, it's time for a new wax melt.

What can I do with leftover wax melts?

Where does wax go when it melts?

As the wax starts to melt and puddle around the candle's cotton wick, it actually travels upward. The wick soaks it up, and it eventually evaporates into the air as either carbon dioxide or water vapor after it burns.

How often do you change the wax in a wax warmer?

And they leave their warmers on 24/7. While it is safe to do that, always remember that Scentsy wax does not evaporate. And you will develop this sticky film. You should change your wax at least once per week or turn your warmers off if you don't want to change that often.

What wax is best for wax melts?

Soy wax is best for container candles and tealights, but it's also popular for making wax melts and tarts.