Timeless Furniture

Image Source: Because Health  You know when you have a girl's night and open that extra bottle of wine you had stashed away for a rainy day and someone's had just a liiiitttlllee too much to drink. Or maybe your kid's favorite Sunday morning routine is to bump into you causing your coffee to spill all over just as you sat down relax. We all know what it feels like, the dread of watching that spilled liquid inching towards your brand new white carpet or couch. You might have even tried to prevent this feeling from disasters like this by preemptively purchasing stain-resistant furniture (a.k.a. performance fabrics). BUT, let's be real, when fabrics are treated with a stain-resistant finish, what's in that finish is a whole lot of chemicals that you might not want in your home. Read more. Stain resistant fabrics though could be a good choice to make are coupled with some health hazards. The chemicals that are used on stain resistance fiber leads to ...

Image Source: Live Smart We can all agree that messes on furniture are no fun. In fact, a big headache is a more accurate description. And I don’t know about you, but I do everything I can to try to avoid headaches. That’s why stain-resistant fabric options are so important. Read more. The future is undoubtedly brighter with stain resistant furniture. Stain resistant furniture comprises stain resistant fabric—a performance fabric that does not lose its original color regardless of age. This type of fabric can be used to create stylish and affordable furniture for your home. Couches made with this fabric maintain their beautiful ivory color.

New safety regulations allow upholstered furniture to be made without flame retardants, but consumers may find it difficult to tell whether a retailer's new couches and chairs are free of the toxic, ineffective chemicals. Read more. Flame retardants continue to show up in the market despite bans, with pregnant mothers’ highlighting the presence of these detrimental chemicals in their blood. Some toxic coaches are still on sale despite California becoming the first state to ban flame retardant chemicals in 2003. The current market is filled with retardants and buying toxic-free items remains a challenge.