Tips for Designing a Fun and Kid-Friendly Family Room
The family room is one of the most important rooms in your entire home. It’s where everyone gathers to hang out, relax, watch TV, and generally spend quality time together. As such, you want to create a space that’s cozy and inviting for everyone, including young children and toddlers. Toward that end, here are some […]
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How to Safely Pack and Move Glass (Panes)
As a homeowner, renter, or DIY enthusiast, you might find yourself in the position of having to pack and move glass panes. This could be due to repairing a broken window, transporting a new window from the hardware store, or moving house and wishing to take a decorative stained glass piece with you. No matter […]
Posted in DIY, Foam Packaging, Shipping Foam | Tags: Packaging, Polyethylene, Safety | 4 Comments
Benefits of Using a Mattress Cover
If the only thing separating you from your foam, memory foam, or latex mattress is a flimsy fitted sheet, then you might inadvertently be shortening the useful life of your bedding. Although foam and latex are highly durable and designed to last for many years, they can only achieve that lengthy lifespan with proper care—which […]
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New Product Announcement: Foam Sponges
For more than 30 years, Foam Factory has been a leading supplier of foam cushions, mattresses, sacks, and pillows for residential use, as well as acoustical and packaging foam for commercial use. Now we are excited to add the following foam sponges to our expanding product line: Utility Sponge Constructed from exceptionally durable foam, this […]
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Foam For Kids: Safe and Fun!
Creating a safe and fun play area for kids is something every parent should strive to do. That’s because study after study has shown that regular playtime is vital for a child’s social, psychological, and behavioral development, and also helps stimulate creativity and promote physical dexterity. And let’s face it: play time gives parents a […]
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Soundproofing vs Acoustic Treatment
Although soundproofing and acoustic treatment are two techniques for altering the sound in a room, they serve different purposes and produce very different results. To learn which one suits your needs, check out the general uses of each. Soundproofing The goal in soundproofing is to prevent as much noise as possible from either entering […]
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Prepare for Holiday Guests
Part of getting ready for the holidays involves preparing your home to receive guests. In some cases, this might amount to little more than setting a few extra places at the dinner table; in others, you might have to go so far as to provide sleeping quarters for one or more nights. While making and […]
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Fun DIY Halloween Decor and Crafts
Halloween decorations and crafts play a huge role in making your home, yard, or event more enjoyable for visitors. Trick-or-treaters approach a decorated home with much greater anticipation and excitement than an undecorated one, and partygoers are much more likely to get into the right spirit when surrounded by themed crafts and decor. Although […]
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How to Make a DIY Foam Pit
Gymnasts, acrobats, and extreme athletes have long relied on foam pits to give them a safe area in which to develop new moves and work on perfecting their technique while minimizing the risk of severe injury. Usually these pits can only be found at sports training facilities, skateparks, and in the backyards of X-Games stars […]
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