Mar. 18—TUPELO — A shortage of the chemicals used to make foam has caused a ripple effect across the furniture industry, but it isn't alone in trying to deal with the growing problem. The automotive ...

Materials supplier Covestro and Eco-mobilier, a nonprofit group that organizes collection and recycling services for used furniture and mattresses, have joined forces in an effort to further develop ...

Furniture shipments are still delayed due to a shortage of foam used in mattresses and couches. The Texas freeze impacted foam manufacturing, and consumer demand for furniture remains high. Production ...

An obscure California law effectively sets flammability standards for foam in the nation's furniture, but proposed new legislation claims flame retardants don't prevent fires and could have negative ...

Foam rubber—like the filling inside your couch—produces an enormous amount of CO 2. A Norwegian company called Agoprene thinks seaweed could be the solution. In 1919, an entrepreneur named Nils ...

You can marvel at different pieces of furniture in the IKEA showroom all you want, but at the end of the day, you’re still an allen wrench and several hours away from a fully furnished apartment. That ...

Your furniture could kill you. According to the US National Fire Protection Association, nearly 20 percent of home fire deaths between 2006 and 2010 occurred in fires where upholstered furniture was ...

Teen's death tied to govt failure on unsafe furniture (4 min 20 sec) A Canterbury teenager likely died because the government has failed to protect against the unsafe furniture now common in New ...

Black Friday furniture deals are officially live. If you’re looking to overhaul your furniture collection—upgrade your living room sets, swap out your mattresses, or even spruce your home decor—there ...

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