Trim the candle wick (right)

An untrimmed candle wick makes for a whole lot of smoke. An over-trimmed wick is just a pain to light in the first place.

Whats your default position?

Do you tend to leave simple maintenance tasks too long to the point where you're effective, but cause collateral damage?

Or do you ensure you're vigorously being busy and looking great, but struggle to get started on the real task at hand.