Materials
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How Can You Tell If A Ceramic Dish Is Oven Safe?
If you have a ceramic dish that you want to put in the oven, it is good to know if the dish is actually oven safe. Knowing that the dish is ceramic-safe will help ensure you do not damage the dish. If the ceramic dish is oven safe, there should be a symbol or words…
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The Six Basic Stages Of Clay And Ceramic Production Explained
Ceramic, porcelain, and stoneware production have six primary stages that most clay production will go through. Depending on your product, it can change slightly, but most basic clay production will go through these six steps. For almost all ceramic, porcelain, and stoneware production, there are six basic steps that the clay must go through. In…
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Recycled Vs. Reclaimed Wood, Differences Explained
Like many things in the home decor and furnishing industry, there can be confusing terms between what recycled vs. reclaimed wood means. Though the two seem to be the same, there are some differences. Recycled wood is reprocessed from a material that once had another use than the original. Reclaimed wood is made into a…
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What Can Be Made From Recycled Wood? Home Furniture Products We Love
Today with global warming and the environment being at the forefront of many people’s minds, people are looking for companies and organizations that are actively looking at ways to save the environment. Recycled wood can be used for all kinds of recycled wood furniture products. Recycled wood must be collected and sorted, and processed. But…
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Why Hand Woven Natural Mats Are Traditionally Used For Sleeping?
When I was at school in Hawaii during my first year of college, one of my Tongan roommates gave me a traditional Tongan woven mat. Since then, I have seen woven mats used for sleeping throughout many parts of the world. Handwoven natural materials have been used for centuries as sleeping mats. Each area of…
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Making Use Of Waste Wood – Recycled Wood Furniture
As the world continues to be concerned with our climate and environment, finding a way to use waste wood shows that we care about the environment. Using waste wood can be a great way to use wood while saving the environment. We love using waste wood for recycled wood furniture and love the look and…
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Can You Bend A Coil Spring Mattress?
If you have a mattress, it can be challenging to know whether you can bend it. Not all mattresses can or should be bent when moving. It would help if you did not bend a coil spring mattress. A coil spring mattress is made with a metal frame with interconnected springs on the bed. If…
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Foam Mattress Vs. Pocket Coil Mattress Differences Explained
Today if you are looking to buy a new mattress, you will probably hear the terms foam mattress and pocket coil mattress. Even though they can be similar and highly comfortable to sleep on, there can be some differences. If you were looking to purchase a foam mattress or a pocket coil mattress and were…
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Is CertiPUR Mattress Legit? 10 Reasons Why
Every time mattresses or other foam products are advertised, you may see a CertiPUR – US logo or they may tell you the foam is CertiPUR-US certified. You may wonder if having a mattress or foam product with a CertiPUR-US label is legit and why a CertiPUR-US label matters. CertiPUR-US is an American-based certification program…
