Vaping Blogs
An easy guide to opening your vape juice bottle
Since most e-liquids come with an anti-tamper seal, check whether it's wrapped in plastic and remove it before trying to open the bottle.
Nic salts vs freebase e-liquid: which should you choose?
Nic salts are generally smoother on the throat, which is why they’re more popular for people who want the stronger nicotine hit without the harsh feel of a cigarette.
Why is my vape bubbling? Common reasons and easy fixes
For the most part, a little bubbling is normal. You’ll often hear a slight crackling or light bubbling sound as your vaping device heats up the e-liquid, turning it into vapour. That, on its own, is not usually a sign that anything is broken.
Is Vaping Haram? What you need to know
The general idea is that vaping is considered haram, as it can be harmful to a person’s health. While it’s 95% less harmful than smoking a cigarette, it’s not completely risk-free, and it can be addictive due to the nicotine concentration.
How to ghost vape in 6 easy steps
'The ghost vape' is the name for the trick where someone exhales a vapour cloud, lets it hover in the air for a few seconds, then pulls it straight back in with a quick inhale.
What nicotine strength should I vape?
If you’re a light-to-moderate smoker, use a 10mg nic salt with a pod kit to get you started or a 6–12 mg freebase e-liquid if you’re using a different vape device.
How to dispose of vapes: the do’s and don’ts
All vapes count as electrical waste (WEEE), so you shouldn’t put any of them in your normal household or recycling bin. However, there are different rules and regulations for recycling different types of vape products
Do vapes expire? How to tell if yours has
While not ALL vapes expire in the sense that they have a strict use-by date, every vape product has a point where it stops performing like it should.
What's the difference between a vape pod and a vape tank?
While both are great designs in their own right, each one offers a completely different experience. One prioritises comfort and simplicity, while the other focuses on personalisation and flexibility.
Are vapes vegan-friendly?
The good news is that a lot of vapes and vape products on the market are both vegan and cruelty-free.
How to clean your vape tank: beginner's guide
If you’re someone who vapes regularly, creating a consistent and thorough cleaning routine for your reusable vape is essential if you want to get the best use out of it. Giving it a quick rinse with warm water simply won’t cut it unless you want grime and bacteria to build up and cause issues early on in the future.
Why is my Vape Leaking? Common Causes & Fixes
Sometimes, the leak isn’t about the liquid; it's about the coil itself. If a coil isn’t seated straight or aligned properly, tiny gaps open up, and the e-liquid finds the path of least resistance, causing leaks to occur.
Best vapes with screens 2025
A simple pod kit for those who don’t want anything too fancy, the Innokin Endura V Pro Pod Vape Kit is user-friendly with adjustable power up to 35 W, a 1200 mAh battery, and a clear 0.85" colour TFT screen.
What is Sub Ohm Vaping and How Does it Work?
Sub-ohm vaping is designed for experienced vapers looking for a little more of a hit that you can’t achieve with traditional vaping. Since the current heats the coil faster and at a higher temperature, more e-liquid is produced per second, resulting in bigger clouds and intense flavour.
Do vapes have calories?
The simple answer? Yes, vaping does count toward your daily calorie intake. But don’t worry; it’s likely not as much as the number you have in your head right now.
Is cheap vape juice safe?
We all love a bargain, but arguably not at the expense of our health. However, in the UK, safety isn’t determined by the price tag. What you need to be looking out for is what’s stated on the bottle.
Best vape pen for heavy smokers
Built for simplicity, the Innokin Endura T18E vape kit is slim and travel-friendly, perfect for vapers on the go. The pen style doesn’t just look cool, but it's also ideal for just slipping into your pocket so it’s there when you need it.
E‑juice vs CBD vape juice: what’s the difference
Two of which we’ll be diving into today: e-juice and CBD vape juice. While both can be added to vapes, each one offers a unique experience, and knowing the difference can help you find the right option for you.
10 of the Best Small Vapes
When it comes to vapes, most people carry them around with them 24/7, so they need to be lightweight and easy to store. Luckily, there are plenty of small vapes on the market, perfect for vapers on the go. Today, JuiceMate will walk through 10 of our best small vapes, so you can find your new travel favourite.
Are smart vapes worth it?
Smart vapes are quite literally vapes that have been designed with smarter, more advanced features in mind; it’s literally in the name! With more buttons, lights, and even built-in touchscreens, we can see why they’re getting all the hype.
What are the best e-liquids for creating clouds?
Cloud chasing is one of the many aspects of vaping that goes overlooked.
Not only can vapers experiment with different flavours, brands and ratios, but they can also control vapour production. All you need is the right juices, and you’re ready to go!
E-Liquids vs Nic Salts
A big part of the vaping experience is exploring the market. See what different brands and retailers offer, purchase a few products for tasting and testing purposes and decide for yourself which you prefer.
Or, take a look at Juicemate’s comprehensive comparison list and go from there! We offer both e-liquids and nic salts for your vaping pleasure.
Best Sweet Flavoured E-liquids for 2023
Vaping While Travelling: the Dos and Don’ts
Vaping while travelling is a tricky topic. Depending on where you’re headed and how much you need your E-Cigarette, you may not know the dos and don’ts of vaping while travelling.