Now Is the Time to Enhance Safe Spaces for Patients
Demand for behavioral healthcare likely will continue to climb as a result of the coronavirus crisis, but concerns about the safety of health facilities have given pause to many people as they consider pursuing treatment. There never has been a better time for your organization to establish a fully functioning culture of safety. Creating a…
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See How Easily You Can Transform Your Camp with Furniture!
In recent months, members of our Furniture Concepts team have had the privilege of attending some of the premier national and regional summer camp conferences. Conferences like the CCCA National Conference and the ACA National and Regional Conferences gather the leadership of many of the country’s most successful camp and conference centers. Administrators we have spoken to have been teeming with optimism…
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Smart Furniture Choices Promote Sustainability
The effort to promote eco-conscious living often neglects to incorporate smart decisions about the furniture we use every day. Making responsible choices about these essential products can make a world of difference for your immediate environment and for the planet. Sustainable furniture uses materials with low environmental impact and employs an enduring design. Moreover, furniture with durable construction will…
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INTERIOR DESIGN IDEAS for Your Group Environment Facility!
There is great truth to the adage “the difference is in the details.” Even an untrained eye can intuitively identify a well-design space. What Makes Good Design? There are many factors but perhaps most important are the details. The coordination of fabrics, Furniture style and accessories that makes a space inviting but maintains the practical objective of the room. For…
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Wood versus Metal Furniture: Which is better for Bedbug Prevention?
As bed bug infestations have become more typical in the U.S., a debate has sprung forth over whether wood or metal furniture is a better deterrent to bedbugs. On the one hand,metal advocates argue that the natural graining of wood creates more spaces for bed bugs to nest. On the other hand, believers of wood furniture point out…
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Make Behavioral Health Common Areas Inviting and Safe.
Common spaces in healthcare facilities have undergone a major transformation, driven by a desire to establish a more welcoming experience for patients. In behavioral health and addiction treatment centers, the effort to create a healing and aesthetically pleasing environment also must maintain a focus on safety.Open concept community spaces can serve multiple functions — enhancing…
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IS THERE REALLY FREE SHIPPING for Your Furniture?
In today’s cut-throat business environment the lure of free shipping can be enticing. Having the ability to see bottom-line pricing without additional fees like shipping and delivery is, let’s face it, satisfying! The reality is that there is really no such thing as “free” shipping. When shopping, beware of anything free. If logic tells you…
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Ligature-Resistant Furniture Meets Patient, Accreditor Requirements
A patient’s decision to enter a treatment facility comes with a great deal of anxiety for patient and family alike. One of the most important ways you can reassure these individuals is by demonstrating you have taken every step to create a safe healing environment. Ligature-resistant furniture becomes a must in this effort. Addressing National Standards Because…
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Controlling Bedbugs for Group Living Environments
A Clear BEDBUG Action Plan is Critical. Pest control experts warn that the bedbug population will explode during the upcoming summer months – warm weather, summer travel and well-populated urban areas are all factors guaranteed to make bedbug populations spread and grow. Having a practical and proactive plan will reduce the anxiety and fear related to spotting first…
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Upholstery Vinyls, Why it’s Now a Good Option.
The perception of vinyl upholstery has undergone a remarkable transformation in recent years, evolving from a dated and uncomfortable material to a versatile and highly durable option for chairs, sofas, and upholstered furniture. Redefining Vinyl Durable Vinyl Chairs, Sofas & Upholstered Furniture Went from Eww! to Wow! Quick game. List the five words that come to mind…
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