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Foam Makes Traveling for the Holidays Better

The holiday season is the busiest travel time of the year, as millions of Americans crowd the country’s airports and highways in a rush to visit loved ones in far off destinations. With this many people and variables involved, even the most carefully planned itinerary can unravel quickly and leave your family subject to traffic […]

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Why You Should Make a Custom Foam Kayak Seat

Standard kayak seats leave a lot to be desired. They are designed in a one-size-fits-all fashion, but rarely live up to that ideal. As a result, many kayakers find themselves stuck with a seat that doesn’t conform well to their backside or hips; that angles their body in a way that inhibits control and stability; […]

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Transform Your Patio from Summer Paradise to Fall Retreat

The end of summer doesn’t have to mean the end of using your outdoor space for relaxing with family and friends. With just a few swaps, tweaks, and additions, you can transform your patio from a summer paradise to a comfy and cozy fall retreat that you’ll be able to use even as temperatures begin […]

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Optimize Acoustics for Meeting and Conference Rooms

Modern meeting and conference rooms tend to feature a lot of high-tech equipment to facilitate presentations, teleconferences, and video conferences with participants from around the globe. But one thing that’s often overlooked when setting up such state-of-the-art workspaces is acoustics. It doesn’t do much good to invest thousands of dollars in HD video and premium […]

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Foods That Help You Sleep

Using a memory foam mattress that provides contoured support for your body’s major pressure points is a proven way to help ensure you get eight hours of restful sleep night after night. But sometimes a change in schedule, stress levels, health, or other variable comes into play and disrupts your usual sleeping habits. To fight […]

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Cover Fabric for Your Outdoor Foam Cushions

A few months ago we gave you some ideas for choosing the right type of foam for your outdoor cushions. We told you about the different properties of dryfast foam, closed cell foam, and polyurethane foam, and recommended some applications for each. But choosing the best foam is only half the battle when it comes […]

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Great Foam DIY Projects to Make for Kids

Kid-sized furniture and accessories are wonderful to have in the home. But even the tiniest chair or foam sack can be rather expensive, especially when emblazoned with Disney princesses, Marvel superheroes, or pro sports team logos. To cut down on the expense and bring a more personal touch to each piece, we recommend taking a […]

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3 Types of Custom Packaging for Equipment, Tools, and Collectibles

When shipping or traveling with specialty items such as expensive equipment, tools, and collectibles, the type of packaging you use is of paramount importance. Pack the items too loosely, and they become vulnerable to damage from shaking, jarring, and rough handling. Pack the items too tightly, and they may bend, warp, or become difficult to […]

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Benefits of Body Pillows and Positioning Pillows

Sleeping on your back has long been linked to health issues such as snoring, sleep apnea, back and neck pain, headaches, and even heartburn due to acid reflux. That’s why sleep experts recommend side sleeping instead. Not only does side sleeping reduce the likelihood of these problems, but it also facilitates deeper, more restful sleep […]

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Which Type of Foam is Right For Your Outdoor Cushions?

Don’t look now, but spring is only a month away. That means the weather will soon be mild enough for you to begin spending more time on your patio, deck, or boat. But what happens if you pull your outdoor furniture or boating equipment from storage only to realize that the cushions are saggy, rotten, […]

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