Ithebula lomlilo lomlilo luhlobo lwefenisha yangaphandle ehlanganisa umgodi womlilo ngetafula. Imvamisa, umgodi womlilo wakhelwa enkabeni yetafula, futhi ugqugquzelwa yiPropane noma igesi yemvelo. Amatafula omlilo angenziwa ngezinto ezahlukahlukene zezinto ezifana nensimbi, ukhonkolo, noma itshe, futhi atholakala ezinhlotsheni zosayizi nezitayela ukuze alungele izikhala zangaphandle nezintandokazi.
Amatafula omlilo anezengezo ezithandwayo ezikhaleni zokuphila zangaphandle, njengoba zinikeza imfudumalo, ambiance, nendawo yokuthi abantu bahlangane futhi baphumule. Futhi ziguquguqukayo, futhi zingasetshenziselwa ukupheka noma njengendawo yeziphuzo kanye nokudla okulula. Amanye amatafula omlilo omlilo aze afike nezici ezinjengezilawuli zelangabi eziguqukayo noma ukukhanyisa okuhlanganisiwe, okunezela ekusebenzeni kwawo kanye nokukhanga. Kodwa-ke, kubalulekile ukulandela izinyathelo zokuphepha lapho usebenzisa itafula lomlilo lomlilo, njengokugcina kude nezinto ezivuthayo futhi ungalokothi ushiye kunganakwa.