In creating a comfortable and conducive learning environment, the choice of materials and the design of school desks and chairs are key factors. One important element that is often overlooked is the school desk’s tabletop—the…
Go groovy, mod with plastic furniture
By Stacy Downs McClatchy Newspapers Plastic furniture is the shining star at the latest design trade shows. Are we experiencing '60s flashbacks? Certainly, plastic furniture comes in a kaleidoscope of colors. The forms, too, can…
Quickest way to rehab furniture: paint
The Associated Press Ready to jump into the furniture rehab game? Some tips from experts: • Decide whether you want to distress a new piece for a vintage look, or paint an older piece to…
World Imports to show at Tupelo Furniture Market
Company has new distribution center in Mississippi Furniture Today Staff -- Furniture Today, TUPELO, Miss. — Case goods and upholstery importer World Imports will show at next month's Tupelo Furniture Market, leasing a 16,900-square-foot showroom…
Keep furniture from tipping
Each year about 15,000 kids are brought to the emergency room with injuries caused by furniture tip-overs, according to data collected by the Consumer Product Safety Commission. That's a 41 percent increase since the early…
Furniture China 2016: Largest Furniture Exhibition in Asia…
9-12 September, 2016 http://www.furnitureinchina.com/expo SHANGHAI, July 27 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Furniture China 2016 will open its doors in 6 weeks. With 15 years of experiences, Furniture China has become the leading furniture show in Asia and…
Biggest-Ever Bauhaus Exhibition in Berlin
By ALICE RAWSTHORN BERLIN — It wasn’t a happy ending. Once celebrated as Europe’s leading art and design school, by early 1933 the Bauhaus was reduced to camping in a hastily converted telephone factory on…
Legends, Nebraska Furniture Mart make tax payments to…
Kansas City Business Journal The Legends Shopping Center and Nebraska Furniture Mart have agreed to pay more than $6.6 million combined in delinquent property taxes to the Unified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City, Kan. The…
For green furniture look for FSC logo
Kathy Van Mullekom Diggin' In "Green" around your yard is about more than just foliage and flowers. The next time you shop for outdoor furniture, consider the "greenness" of what you purchase. You can make…