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We Stand by Those Serving the Most Vulnerable

By Al Harlow | August 23, 2021

The events of the last few weeks related to COVID-19 are creating pressure on healthcare providers of all sorts. Health & human services, behavioral healthcare, addiction recovery, and shelter providers will undoubtedly experience an increased need for programming as our country deals with the ongoing public health crisis. Our nation’s most vulnerable; including those at risk…

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UPHOLSTERED BENCHES

By Al Harlow | August 23, 2021

Upholstered Benches: A great choice when looking for versatile furniture for your facility! Contract furniture providers offer benches made to contract upholstery standards.  As you plan your next furniture project, ask your provider about adding a bench to increase the flex of your other seating pieces.  Contract standards ensure that you are buying furniture that is durable…

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Multiple-Use Furniture

By Al Harlow | August 23, 2021

When selecting furniture for a multiple-use facility, choosing furniture that is readily adaptable & ready for anything is essential. Folding and Stacking Furniture Folding dining tables and stacking furniture is a highly durable way to make any space multi-use. Modern day stacking chairs can be high-style and comfortable.  When paired with folding tables, any space can be converted from…

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Personalized Upholstery Seating

By Al Harlow | August 23, 2021

PERSONALIZE YOUR SEATING…WITH THE DURABILITY YOU NEED! When tasked with buying seating furniture for your healthcare or group living facility, the choices available for upholstery fabric can seem daunting. The trickiest part of the ordeal is imagining the finished product. Internet shopping has done a great service in leveling the playing field when it comes to shopping for…

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Tough Stuff Furniture

By Al Harlow | August 23, 2021

TOUGH STUFF! What’s in a name? Well in this case, the name says it all. Built of solid wood for years of heavy use, FURNITURE CONCEPT’S SIGNATURE TOUGH STUFF LINE is ONE of a KIND. Designed for heavy use environments like student housing, summer camps and health care, Tough Stuff is hands-down the industry’s most rugged and durable…

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CONTRACT FURNITURE

By Al Harlow | August 23, 2021

In my former life I would see ads for “contract furniture” and wonder what exactly “contract” had to do with furniture…  …Turns out that Business fixtures is an industry in itself specializing in creating furniture for hospitality, healthcare, commercial and other non-residential applications.  The “contract” component refers to the intended use for the furniture and the expectation…

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Contract Trends for Furniture

By Al Harlow | August 23, 2021

This year promises exciting innovations in contract furniture trend designs & function.   (844) 961-4100 Get Quote Now Function, form & Finances! The year ahead promises a wave of exciting innovations in contract furniture design and functionality, offering solutions that enhance both aesthetics and utility across various industries. As the contract furniture industry continues to…

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Contract Furniture Trends

By Al Harlow | August 23, 2021

A Review of Contract Furniture Trends As they say, necessity is the mother of invention. Trends in the contract furniture industry saw some exciting innovation in the field of furniture designed for health care environments: With a growing aging population experiencing issues related to limited mobility and incontinence, manufacturers have begun looking closely at the design and…

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Upholstered Furniture: Understanding Fabric Cleaning Symbols.

By Al Harlow | August 23, 2021

What Do Those Upholstery or Fabric Cleaning Symbols Mean? W, S, W-S?? When maintaining upholstered seating for any facility, it is essential to understand proper cleaning methods for your upholstery type.  Specialty fabrics and fabric finishes can easily be ruined (and all warranties voided) with the wrong type of cleaning.  It is tempting to throw seat covers in the…

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Furniture for Incontinence-What to Look for.

By Al Harlow | August 23, 2021

When dealing with incontinence it is essential that urine not be allowed to pool. Experience comfort and dignity with our specialized incontinence furniture, designed for discreet support. Elevate your lifestyle with quality solutions tailored to your needs. kn Urine on exposed wood can not only cause long-term foul odors, but can also damage the wood and compromise the…

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