by Alison | Apr 6, 2021 | scents
Moving house? Congratulations on your new home, and we hope the move goes smoothly. It’s always a big change, and one of the really noticeable differences is the smell of your new home. A new background smell can feel a bit discombobulating, even if you’re...
by Alison | Feb 15, 2021 | reed diffusers, scents
Working from home? Join the ever-increasing club! With COVID-19 closing many workplaces, thousands of employees are suddenly working from their kitchens and spare rooms. You’ve found a space for your home office set-up, made sure there’s a constant supply...
by Alison | Jan 25, 2021 | Candles, scents
For centuries, we optimistic humans have been searching out foods and remedies we believe are aphrodisiacs. At Dexter & Mason, we can’t resist delving deeper into stories about scent, so we’ve been reading up on traditional aphrodisiac fragrances....
by Alison | Dec 18, 2020 | reed diffusers, scents
We all have our favourite festive fragrances, like mulled wine, pine trees or even sage & onion stuffing. But come Boxing Day, it can be nice to have a bit of a change from those heady, Christmassy scents, and give your rooms a refresh with something a bit...
by Alison | Jun 9, 2020 | Candles, scents
When we’re describing our scented candles, we use terms such as “top notes” and “base notes”, and phrases like “a rich floral heart”. But what do these terms actually mean, and why is it important for a scented candle to have...
by Alison | Apr 17, 2020 | scents
We’re suddenly finding ourselves indoors a lot more: how can we keep our homes feeling fresh? At Dexter & Mason, we’ve naturally been thinking about the best ways to keep homes smelling fresh during lockdown, and we’ve come up with some top tips...