A Guide on Choosing the Right Foam for your Sofa

Written by: Foam Factory, Inc. When you want to breathe new life into your sofas you’re going to need to replace the cushion. It’s easy right? Just find a cushion, unzip the material and shove it in. That’s only part of the process. There are different types of sofa seat cushions that have numbers designated to them based on their comfort and support. This determines how stiff or soft it feels when you sit on it. Sofa foam replacement can...

A Guide on How to Replace Your Couch Cushion

Replacing your old couch cushions is important for maintaining a high comfort level. Fortunately, it’s extremely easy to replace. Here is a quick guide to help you get started. Measure Your Cushion Before You Replace When you purchase replacement cushions for your seats, you want to be sure that you get the correct sizing. By putting in a size too big, what you will end up with is a bumpy, awkward-looking seat. You wouldn’t want your guest...

3 Reasons to Outsource Office Cleaning

Keeping an office tidy gives it a look of success too. First, it gives visitors a positive impression. Second, it increases productivity as it contributes to employee health too. Of course, it’s an excellent option to hire in-house cleaners. But it’s even better to hire out office cleaning to company externally. So, here are 3 reasons why you should outsource office cleaning: 1: Save Money You can save a substantial amount of money when it...

Proper maintenance of a water heater / or plumbing sytem

One of the creature comforts that are often taken for granted by a lot of people is water heating. Usually, you move into an apartment, just buy water heaters that you first come across and leave it there expecting it to last for eternity. While water heaters are built for long term use, not all heaters are the same and even the best brands will fail if not properly maintained. When looking for a water heater, the first thing you should be aware...

Revitalizing Furniture with this One Simple Trick

Cushions can give any old piece of furniture a much-needed bump in quality. A good cushion can provide comfortable seating, add a beautiful splash of color in any space and help create support for your lower back when you are sitting down for a prolonged period. The couch is the centerpiece of the living room, and a good cushion can make it stand out. Before you purchase a whole new couch, try revamping your old furniture with new cushions....

How to Sleep Better

One of the more interesting ideas to debut at CES this year was a tech-infused bed. You can not only set the firmness of one side of the mattress, you can track sleeping patterns via sensors built into the bed. The bed even has a feature that elevates your partner’s head by six inches if he or she snores. All of this gadgetry makes for an intriguing proof of concept, but you don’t need fancy electronics to sleep better. White Noise White or...

How to Display Your Collectibles Using Plastic

Whether you collect toys, sports memorabilia, or model cars, it’s nice to share your collection with friends and family. After all, you’ve spent a great deal of time and money on gathering valuable items -- now it’s time to show off your treasures. However, there is an art to displaying collectibles. Most people store away collectibles in a box in the garage or in the attic where it not only collects dust but stays out of the spotlight....

Applying Dacron with Glue

Polyester fiberfill is a fantastic product for enhancing the comfort of cushions and seating pads, as well as creating a full, fluffy appearance in a cushion. Made from loosely intertwined polyester fibers, these products are routinely sold in rolls and sheets of batting, making it easy to trim the material to size and apply it to a cushion. To wrap a cushion in polyfill using glue, you need to measure the length of the cushion from front to...

Foam Helps You Practice Sports At Home

For people working toward increasing proficiency in their hobbies, it can be hard to carve out time for practice. This is particularly true with activities that require a substantial amount of dedicated space to get in the kind of work that will lead to an increase in ability. For sports like baseball, golf, and hockey, the driveway isn’t going to be a place where you can safely or smartly practice. In all three sports, a projectile getting...

Payless Water Heaters Advice for Optimizing Tank Water Heater Use

We are all trying to find ways to reduce our energy bill. While there may be a conservationist reason to be more “green” about our energy consumption, the economy is also forcing those less concerned about environmental impacts to reduce their utility bill. Water heating is generally the second largest energy expense for most homes. On average, it makes up 18% of the household energy bill so it bears some consideration on how to lower that...