Luxury dining room styling with table setting, candles, floral arrangement and modern interior design

How to get candle wax out of your tablecloth - Easy to follow tips to save you from this dinner party mishap

In the article “How to Get Candle Wax Out of Your Tablecloth - Easy to Follow Tips to Save You From This Dinner Party Mishap” (published by Livingetc), host and tablescape expert Sarah Coleman steps us through a simple yet effective method for removing hardened candle wax from fabric.
Share

First, allowing the wax to fully harden, then placing parchment paper over it and gently ironing — the wax transfers onto the paper. After that, any oily residue is worked out with dish soap or a delicate machine wash.

The article also offers preventative advice: choose drip-less candles, use protective plates or trivets under candles, and opt for minimal-colour waxes to avoid permanent staining since coloured wax can sometimes leave ghost marks even after the wax itself is removed.

If you’re hosting and worried about candles on fabrics or want quick, practical upkeep tips for your linen, it’s a smart read.

Read full article

Let’s get social

Follow us: @proj_london

London interior design living room with sofa, large sash window, coffee tables and elegant styling
Luxury London interior featuring red sofa, internal glazing and custom cabinetry design
Luxury London interior with fireplace, round mirror and bespoke furniture in elegant living space
Luxury London interior design with bedside table, wall sconce and contemporary styling details
Luxury London interior design featuring hallway with staircase, archway and statement chandelier
London interior design living room with sofa, large sash window, coffee tables and elegant styling
Luxury London interior featuring red sofa, internal glazing and custom cabinetry design
Luxury London interior with fireplace, round mirror and bespoke furniture in elegant living space
Luxury London interior design with bedside table, wall sconce and contemporary styling details
Luxury London interior design featuring hallway with staircase, archway and statement chandelier