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December 19, 2013

Switching to a Foam Mattress

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Do you get up in the morning feeling refreshed and ready to tackle the day? Or does every morning find you apprehensive of rolling out of bed because you’ve become accustomed to minor aches and pains or you just feel like you didn’t sleep as well as you could have? If these scenarios sound familiar, you might be in need of a new mattress. Keep reading for one of the best alternatives.

Memory foam has turned a lot of heads in recent years. One of the main reasons is because it’s simply something new. For years people have only ever heard of or experienced spring coiled mattresses or some version thereof.

Foam mattresses provide something completely different though. Whether it’s a natural latex mattress or the memory foam variety, you’ll notice a change the moment you lie down. That’s because foam does a far superior job of disbursing your weight. This makes for not just more support, but better support. Springs that push back unevenly due to your weight being spread out the same way, can cause the kind of tension you feel when you awake. It can also make staying asleep difficult as your body naturally twists and turns to find relief.

If you can’t afford a standard queen memory foam mattress at the moment, try a foam sheets. They’re much thinner, but also more affordable, and will give you an idea of what you’re missing out on.

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Article submitted by Canada Foam by Mail. They offer a wide selection of mattresses you want, whether it’s a standard foam option or even a natural latex mattress topper.

December 17, 2013

Keeping Your Bed Comfortable

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Is there anything better than a night of uninterrupted, refreshing sleep? As we get older and the responsibilities pile up, few things can make our day as much as ending it on a nice comfortable mattress. It’s a sad day, then, when we realize that our mattress just isn’t doing the trick anymore.

Fortunately, there’s never been a better time to be in the market for a new mattress. More than ever, technology is focused at helping make the eight hours we spend sleeping every night as comfortable and rewarding as possible.

Take mattress foam, for example. It used to be that just about any mattress you bought had the exact same feel. It was made from a combination of padding it metal springs. While this was the best you could hope for for a long time, it seems like manufacturers simply became comfortable with their ability to make you feel comfortable.

Luckily someone wizened up. Foam is far better than springs because it more evenly displaces your weight. It also doesn’t push back in the same harsh manner springs do. The result is waking up in the morning after a night spent with less twisting and turning. If you sleep on the road or just can’t afford a foam mattress at the moment, consider foam inserts. They’ll offer many of the same benefits at a far more affordable price.

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Article submitted by The Foam Factory. The company sells everything you need to stay comfortable in your home or recreational vehicle. Whether it’s a mattress replacement or cushions for your patio furniture, they’re the ones to call.

November 25, 2013

Foam for Outdoors

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Being outdoors is great. In fact, many studies confirm it has actual health benefits, in terms of exposure to the sun and natural sounds. Of course, one great thing about the times we live in is that we can enjoy the outdoors with the help of modern day amenities. Think how difficult it would be to simply take in a beautiful afternoon if we didn’t have furniture to help. Thanks to these furnishings though, time outside doesn’t need to be spent without comfort.

Seat cushions play a major role here. Most of us would prefer not to simply sit on cold hard metal or rough wood, after all. So we put cushions over these materials to provide comfort and support.

Outdoor foam is what makes this possible. Without outdoor foam, our cushions would have no give, but they also wouldn’t be able to push back the right way either. Foam meant for the outdoors is different than the indoor variety though, in that it is designed to take on the elements without falling apart. Larger cells make it more water-resistant and it is made from antimicrobial materials so you don’t get any unwelcomed guests.

Despite how well-designed foam is for the outdoors, it’s still important to do your best to maintain it. Clean it regularly and, when the weather gets really bad, bring it in from the outdoors.

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Article submitted by The Foam Factory. They specialize in everything foam-related from packaging foam to the kind you use for a chair cushion or mattress.

November 24, 2013

Two Mattress Upgrades to Consider

Filed under: Hardware,Industrial and Manufacturing — admin @ 10:25 am

Everyone needs a mattress a for a good night’s sleep. In fact, it’s hard to imagine a time when a mattress wasn’t the standard for going to bed at night. For most of us, though, the idea of a mattress has become quite old fashioned. We think of a box full of springs with a little added cushion on top. Thankfully, technology is catching up to the way we sleep and has provided us with much better choices. If you want to take your sleep to the next level, consider a different kind of mattress

For many the right best choice is a latex mattress. Canada has many options available, but they all have a few things in common. A latex mattress is extremely comfortable for one. It also breathes better than standard options. This makes it even more comfortable during summer months when you just want a nice, cool surface to lie on.

Another popular option is foam. Canada also has a wide variety to choose from in this variety as well. Foam provides a more consistent form of support as the entire mattress responds to your body’s unique weight and figure. As you move, the foam adjusts and moves with you.

Whether you ultimately decide on foam, latex or something else altogether, it’s worth exploring your options. You spend eight hours a day on top of your mattress, you might as well make them the best they can be.

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Article submitted by Canada foam by mail. The company supplies just about everything you need to stay comfortable, from silicone mattresses to a queen memory foam mattress.

October 30, 2013

Know What Type Of Cushion Will Work Best For Your Furniture

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Your furniture’s cushion should be replaced from time to time to ensure that it will remain comfortable and in good shape. When buying upholstery foam Canada, you can simply do a web search to find suppliers that are located near your area or those who can deliver to your country. Before you go out and buy a mattress Canada, it is important that you know the different types of foam available in the market so you can get a cushion that will work best for your furniture. Below are some examples that will guide you in choosing the right type of cushion or foam.

Your home furniture should have good quality foam fillers that can last for several years. A good choice of foam will be a conventional foam. Conventional foam is sturdy and does not easily sag. This type of foam is popular for sofa cushions, mattresses, back seats and pillows. If you would like to setup a music room, you should invest on acoustic foam panels as it enhances the sound vibrations inside of the room. It also helps in limiting the amount of sound emitting out of the room so you would not disrupt other people living inside your home.

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Article submitted by Canada Foam By Mail. Canada Foam By Mail is one of the leading online suppliers of various high quality foam products. They offer custom cushions, natural latex mattress topper, pet beds, foam sacks and a whole lot more.

October 12, 2013

Tips in Changing Your Furniture Upholstery

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Foam can last for a very long time provided that you have installed the correct type of foam in your furniture. When the time comes of changing your couch foam, you can easily purchase foam through online suppliers. Cushion replacement can determine the longevity of your furniture, this is why you have to be careful in selecting which type of foam to use when changing your upholstery.

If you have bought the right type of foam, it only means that you have eliminated your chances of needing to replace your cushions over and over again. You will maximize your investment and enjoy comfortable seats for many years. Your living room sofa and dining chairs are considered as the “high wear and tear” furniture in your home. This said you need to invest on foams that are durable enough to support daily use and weight. Conventional foams are mostly used as fillers for this type of furniture. It does not sag easily and has high weight capacities. Outdoor furniture needs to have outdoor foams to withstand varying weather conditions. Dryfast is an outdoor foam known for its ability to draw out liquid and moisture to prevent odor build ups and to keep your seats dry.

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Article submitted by The Foam Factory. The Foam Factory is one of the leading online suppliers of foam products. They offer mattresses, RV beddings, foam inserts, acoustic foam panels and many more.

September 17, 2013

Keep Your Couch Plush and Comfy

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After a long and hard day at work, we all want to just drop into our couch, sink into the comfort of its soft cushions switch on the TV for some rest and recreation. What would make this experience extra special all of the time though is ensuring that you are getting the best comfort you can get from you couch.

Often, couches are bought based on the buyer’s personality, style and comfort with the couch. What most fail to consider though is that no matter how trendy and stylish you couch is, the foam that comes with it will eventually go flat and uncomfortable. Usually, when that happens, it is time to say goodbye to your favorite couch. Now though, we are blessed to have suppliers of high quality high density foam sheets that can be used to replace old and flat foam that are available to conveniently transact online and deliver your foam to your doorstep. This means that your couch cushions going flat no longer mean ditching your favorite couch or chair. Furthermore, replacement cushions will also help prevent back problems such as acute lower back pains and scoliosis. With this in mind, we can all now kick back and enjoy every night and keep on doing this at maximum utility for a very long time!

If you are looking for upholstery foam Canada, there are now convenient options online that offers door to door delivery which means that you no longer need to go to the hardware in search of foam.

This article is submitted by Canada Foam by Mail. If you are searching for custom cushions, then you are in luck! Canada Foam by Mail,has a wide selection of both custom and standard cushions.

September 16, 2013

Fashion for Business

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Do you have a passion for fashion? Are you into following the latest design trends from the hottest fashion houses all over the world? At the same time, are you looking for a way to earn a steady stream of income? Perhaps, if you have the flair for it, fashion merchandising is the job for you.

Going into fashion retail is an exciting entrepreneurial venture because it will link your love for clothes and accessories to your livelihood. Basically, what you would be doing is sharing your interest for fashion and be paid for it at the same time. Fashion is good business if you have an eye for aesthetics because while trends change, people will always need clothes and all you need to do is make sure you spot trend changes in order to keep your shop relevant.

In order to become an effective fashion merchandiser, what you should consider, aside from the merchandise, is store design; you are selling style after all. You should make sure to fit your store with high quality, ergonomic and ultra-stylish store fixtures like clothes hanger. In order to maintain a beautiful store, you should make sure that the clothes you have on display are pleasing to the eyes as well; for that you would need a clothes steamer to keep everything tidy. Luckily, your entire store fixture needs can be met by a wide selection of store fixtures professionals. Some of them even do business online!

September 14, 2013

New Life with New Cushions

Filed under: Hardware,Industrial and Manufacturing — admin @ 5:58 am

Sometimes it doesn’t make sense to just throw out old furniture. Whether it be a prized family heirloom, or a lucky sofa that you just can’t let go of, there are times when throwing it out gets thrown completely out the window. When that time comes, you need to be prepared to overhaul your furniture instead of replacing them outright and making a plan of action is a great idea to help reduce wasted time, and more importantly, wasted money.

First, you must decide if you will keep the exterior of your old furniture, evaluate the fabric of the piece and assess whether or not it needs a trip to the upholstery shop. Second, you must replace the sofa seat cushions with new ones or, in the event you will be keeping your old upholstery, having a set of replacement cushions made and inserting them into the old covers. Lastly, you must give the entire piece a good and thorough clean-up to make the piece looking, and smelling like new. Not only will this last step be beneficial to the looks and smell of the piece, but it will also help safeguard the health and well-being of you and your family by getting rid of dirt and allergens that may be hiding in the piece.

Next time you’re faced with a furniture dilemma, remember that sometimes, overhauling can help you save a lot of time and money, as well as saving a prized possession from finding its way into the garbage.


Article submitted by The Foam Factory. We supply the widest selection of premium foam for seats, sofas, and even mattress replacement.

August 24, 2013

Breathe New Life into Your Trusty Old Sofa

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Old things we own give us immense psychological comfort. The feeling of having something familiar close by keeps us planted to something we are comfortable with. This is clearly demonstrated by the tendency to have an old ‘blankie’ for kids; and maybe this is a similar phenomenon when adults stick to their old furniture as well.

While keeping old furniture may give you psychological comfort that may sometimes feel physical, make no mistake, old sofas do not make for good sofas. Typically, old sofas have flat cushions which give less of a bounce translating to less comfort and more difficulty when standing up. Old cushions are also potential breeding grounds for pests such as cockroaches, lice and ticks. Sitting on poorly padded chairs may cause lower back problems such as chronic pain and scoliosis as well. On top of all of these, old cushions look horrible and make your home look ragged.

It is understandable that while old furniture may no longer be physically the best, the sentimental value attached to some of them may be too much to make replacement acceptable. One simple way to breathe new life into an old and trusted couch is to simply reupholster and replace the cushions. Sofa foam is typically removable through a zipper on the sofa cushion case for cleaning and replacing which makes it easy to change. Keep your favorite sofas by getting a replacement cushion filling for your trusty home companion. High quality replacement foam is widely available in stores and online.

Article submitted by The Foam Factory. If you are looking to revitalize your old furniture by getting new foam inserts, check out The Foam Factory.

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