
August 23, 2021 |
Furniture Concepts
Furniture For Adolescent Treatment Centers Can Aid in Their Success.
Teenagers participating in residential treatment programs for addiction face a recovery process complicated by what is often a first experience living away from home. While the separation from the familiar can be a necessity, residential treatment facilities often carefully plan their facilities to feel more like home and less like a clinical environment. If a facility feels […]

August 23, 2021 |
Furniture Concepts
Anti-Contraband Furniture: No Place to Hide!
Many professionals have recognized that traditional furniture is unsuitable for their environments. For managers and providers of therapeutic health care environments, delivering the right care might include offering the right accommodations. Often, children and adult who are at risk for behavioral outbursts or self-harm can benefit from something as simple as rooms furnished with anti-contraband storage chests, […]

August 23, 2021 |
Furniture Concepts
Does Your Office Chair Support or Hurt You?
Ever get the feeling your office chair is more of a problem than a solution? Poorly designed office chairs have been blamed for decades of sore joints, backaches and headaches. A good chair is a big investment so make sure you have prepared your wish list before you shop.Most office chairs appropriate for the typical 8 hour work day […]

August 23, 2021 |
Furniture Concepts
Furniture Finishes: How do I choose the right one?
Choosing the Right Type of Surface for Furnishings. Akin to the old “paper or plastic” question, furniture providers typically offer wood, veneer or laminate surfaces for case (non-seating) furniture. Choosing the right surface type for the finished piece can make a meaningful difference in the life span and beauty of the product. There are basically three types of […]

August 23, 2021 |
Furniture Concepts
Making Your FURNITURE LAST LONGER.
Gauging how long your furniture will last. Let’s face it, buying furniture is like buying new tires. Sure, it’s nice but not quite the satisfaction of booking a vacation or buying a new television – although often it is just as expensive. Ultimately, we all share the same goal of purchasing durable furniture that will maintain its nice appearance […]

August 23, 2021 |
Furniture Concepts
Creating Healing Environments in a Group or Health Care Setting
Creating Healing Environments. Hospitals need new packaging, brand new dress that bespeaks health and happiness rather than sickness and suffering, hope instead of despair….What is being done to create for the patient surroundings that make him want to live, that restore to him the old fight to regain his health? The nature of design for therapeutic […]

August 23, 2021 |
Furniture Concepts
SAFE, AFFORDABLE BED BUG Solutions: Thermal Luggage Treatment
In the battle of bed bugs there is a new tool in the arsenal – the Packsafe thermal luggage treatment. Instead of waiting to react to the sighting of a bed bug, Proactively preventing bed bugs and other pests from being introduced into a facility is now easy and affordable. Packsafe is the ideal tool for […]

August 23, 2021 |
Furniture Concepts
Furniture Warranties: What Does it Really Cover?
WARRANTIES ADD VALUE to any purchase. The bigger the price tag, the more valuable warranties become. In general manufacturers are expected to stand behind their products. Any manufacturer worth purchasing from will offer protection for a period of time that covers manufacturer’s defects. When purchasing products that have multiple components like furniture it is important to understand that multiple […]

August 23, 2021 |
Furniture Concepts
How to Safely Clean Your Furniture
Today more than ever it is important that surfaces are well cleaned & sanitized. Seating, storage, bedroom and dining furniture represent the majority of surface areas in any facility. With its frequent use and high visibility, furniture is likely the most important focus of cleaning efforts. And, let’s be honest, furniture is an investment so […]

August 23, 2021 |
Furniture Concepts
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. In organizations […]