Floral fragrances are a natural starting point for those drawn to softer, more romantic compositions, while citrus-forward scents offer a fresher alternative.
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Camila Quimper,
Footwear News,
10 Nov. 2026
The wax is unscented, which is preferable for a tablescape, as strong scents can throw off the flavor of your food — a risk not worth taking when stuffing and pumpkin pie are at stake.
Their Pepper Bridge Vineyard Apogee is a Bordeaux-style blend and has aromas of black cherry, red raspberry, tobacco leaf, and crushed violet petals with silky tannins and flavors of blueberry, mocha, and cinnamon.
While a mildly horrifying thought, experts say deep cleaning your carpets every six to 12 months can help keep the stinks at bay, along with microscopic pests and allergens lurking deep in the fibers.
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Better Homes & Gardens,
Better Homes & Gardens,
12 Oct. 2026
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