So This Is Christmas

Merry Christmas is such an infectious feeling I like to feel that way all year around.

So if you are visiting just before Christmas, just after Christmas or even here on Christmas day I am sure you will find something of interest for you and in the spirit of Christmas.

It may be said that Christmas is no longer a celebration but this must be spoken by people that have never had trouble closing their eyes on Christmas Eve in an expectation of what maybe left for them on the carpet under the tree.

I continue to look forward to the surprise on my Grandchild's faces to this day at Christmas events.

Merry Christmas - Merry Christmas - Merry Christmas

Thursday, September 5, 2013

Sourcing Good Foam For Cushions Manufacturing

By Kenneth Wesley


Some furniture items, as well as their enhancers, are built to provide comfort for everyone who utilizes them. The comfort element in these furniture pieces and aids is created by a particular type of material that is designed specifically for that purpose. Therefore, the same material used in items such as chairs, sofas, and mattresses, is the same foam for cushions manufacture.

The purpose of manufacturing a cushion could be to dress up a sofa, as well as to act as a go-between for a tough surface and a human back. An exclusively designed cushion may even be found on some boats. Since cushions have numerous different purposes, their shapes and designs may also be unique and varied, in accordance with the differing needs of customers.

The possibilities exist for shapes like triangles, squares, cylinders, wedges, or circles, and even letters such as L or T to be used to make a cushion. The common shapes, though, are usually circles and squares, except for the unique ones used to match boat seats. It is normal for customers to be requested to provide unambiguous instructions with their detailed measurements, when submitting diagrams to be used in cushion manufacturing.

The thickness or thinness of foam depends on the purpose for which its end product would be used. This is so since softer furnishings result from thinner materials being utilized. Consequently, thinner foam produces a cuddly cushion, while the thicker variety provides good support.

It appears, also, that there are different types of foams, and each variety has its unique properties. For example, foams may consist of open cells or closed cells, and these have implications for their end products. Foams that have closed cells are more bouncy or springy, and resistant to liquid penetration, while open cell foams are softer and more pliable.

A comparison of these two types of foams, with each other, seems to reveal advantages that are unique to each. For example, it would seem that there is more advantage to using foams that possess open cells rather than those having closed ones. This is demonstrated by the open cell properties of breathability, conformability, and softness found in those foams.

Nevertheless, if a cushion of light weight, that can be washed, is what is desired, foam having closed cells should then be used. The reason for this is that those qualities are features of closed cell materials. Despite all that, however, there are manufacturers who prefer to use foams that boast open cells, because of the seeming durability advantage they carry. This implies the expectation of longer usage from cushions made with those kinds of foams.

Much consideration can and should be given to finding the best foam for cushions manufacturing. As there are various purposes that a cushion can serve, there also are a variety of foams that could fit those needs. Different foams have various properties, and these have implications for the variations that are possible in the soft furnishings that are made available in many sizes, qualities, and shapes, to consumers.




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