Contract furniture Buying Check-List
Reasons to Buy Contract Vs. Retail Furniture. When I asked customers about selecting contract-grade furniture, they are often unaware that there was furniture designed for non-residential applications. While the elements of good residential interior design might translate well into a commercial healthcare or group living environment, the furniture and fixtures do not.Furniture and fixtures for health care and…
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How to Choose Contract Fabrics Like a Pro
In the world of contract (non-retail) furniture, fabrics take on a whole new dynamic. Contract grade upholstery can get as technical as a Java code! Furniture and fabrics for heavy use and health care applications are made to exacting standards to ensure stability under constant use, resist staining, deter breakage, prevent fluid seepage, defend against bacteria and microbe growth, and…
Read MoreThe Best Kind of Storage Beds for Your Facility
One of the greatest challenges of furnishing a group home or dormitory is offering enough personal storage space.Your residents will have a better transition to group living if they feel that their personal belongings are secure and that they have their own space that does not have to be shared with other residents. When space is…
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6 Tips for the Greatest Heavy Use Furniture Ever
Managers and executives in group living environments – from university housing to group homes – agree that the one of biggest challenges they have is buying furniture that is tougher than their clients.So when you have a tough crowd how do you choose furniture that is tougher? Here are six tips from savvy buyers who have…
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CAL 117 and CAL 133 flamatory laws explained easy
If you are reading this article chances are you have been told that your furniture needs to be compliant with the State of California Technical Bulletin 133, more commonly known as CAL 133 (also referred to as CAL133, Cal TB 133, TB133). For those of you saying “but I don’t live in California, what does…
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Limited Mobility & Incontinence Furniture
Furniture Solutions for People with Limited Mobility & Incontinence. Seniors and others with limited mobility benefit from specialized seating for comfort, ease of use and safety. Facilities that specialize in the care of limited mobility clients and patients tend to pattern seating in common areas like that of a residence – clustered to encourage socialization, allow easy TV viewing, or…
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Metal vs. Wood: Choosing the Right Summer Camping Bunk Beds
Bunk beds are a tremendous space saver for summer camps, but not all bunk beds are created equal. When it comes to choosing the right wood and metal bunk beds for summer camps, sturdiness and durability are two major features you should look for. Furniture Concepts provides several durable bunk bed options made of wood or…
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Why We Don’t Have Pricing On Our Website
After browsing our available furniture products, you may notice that there aren’t any prices listed along with our various options. That’s not an accident; at Furniture Concepts, we want to help you find exactly what you need in order to determine the price. Furniture Pricing Based on Your Needs: When you order from Furniture Concepts, you’re…
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How Furniture Concepts Keeps You Bite Free with Bed Bug Resistant Furniture
Bed bugs are a pain, both literally and figuratively. Not only do these bugs bite and cause irritations in your skin, they also cause plenty of stress when you’re forced to deal with an infestation. Bed bugs are a problem for everyone, but it can be a huge issue for your business when you run…
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4 Big Benefits of Metal Furniture
Choosing the right furniture for your organization is a big decision. One of the biggest decisions is to pick out which material works best for your environment. Furniture Concepts offers great contract furniture solutions in a variety of materials. Here are four ways that metal furniture can benefit your facility. Furniture That’s Easy to Manage: One of…
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