Foam rollers are handy tools that can help relieve pain and soothe sore muscles. Whether you’re feeling sore after an intense workout, or you deal with chronic muscle pain, you can start using foam for exercise equipment in the comfort of your home. Not only can rolling out with foam help release any muscle tightness, but it can also help increase your joint range of motion. In this post, we’ll walk you through the many uses and benefits of ... (Read More)
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Reasons To Keep Your Old Sheets of Foam
Have you ever placed an order for custom-cut foam sheets, but you didn’t end up using them all? Before you toss the extras in the trash, let us explain why you should keep them! Sheets of foam are extremely versatile products, so there are many ways that they can be recycled and reused for different purposes. In this post, we’ll show you how to use your foam for crafting, packing, and storage. Instead of buying new foam craft sheets ... (Read More)
Is There Anything Better than a Memory Foam Mattress Topper?
Getting a good night of rest is extremely important when it comes to maintaining your overall health and well-being, both physically and mentally. Why not upgrade your sleep situation with one of our amazing memory foam toppers? Mattress toppers made from memory foam are super comfortable while also providing plenty of support. You don’t have to shell out the big bucks on a brand-new mattress to get the best sleep of your life – a cushioned foam topper will ... (Read More)
Why Should You Use Draft Stoppers?
One of the highest monthly home maintenance costs is heating and cooling. Keeping the inside of your home at a static temperature throughout the day and night takes a lot of energy and, therefore, a lot of money. So, it’s in your best interest to lower this monthly cost by taking steps to maintain the temperature in your home. Drafts are a big influence on maintaining a warm temperature in your home during the winter months. If your windows ... (Read More)
How To Protect Musical Equipment During Transport With Foam
Whether you’re on the road every week or once in a blue moon, transporting your instrument is an important task that needs to be done with care. The frequent travel that can accompany a musician’s life takes its toll on instruments if they’re not appropriately protected during transport. Cases with musical equipment like microphones, guitars, keyboards, and other gear are great for protecting from spills, scratches, and general damage that may occur in the studio. During transportation, however, equipment ... (Read More)
Foundations Impact the Comfort and Longevity of Your Foam Mattress
So you’ve got yourself a delightfully comfortable foam mattress that’s making your dreams as sweet as it is soft. But after just a few months, there’s something that’s not quite right, and it seems like the honeymoon is over. What’s limiting the comfort level of your amazing foam mattress? Why is your foam mattress already losing its magic? The answer is: it’s the foundation. Foundations that aren’t a good fit for your mattress can cause a variety of issues ... (Read More)
Seal the Deal with Foam Factory for Your Gasketing Needs
A gasket is the epitome of “small but strong,” and while they go unnoticed in almost all of their applications, they are also one of the main reasons machinery is able to perform at peak efficiency. Varying in size, shape, and material, gaskets are compressed between two joining components to create a seal, while compensating for materials unable to interlock on their own due to imperfect surfaces. Gaskets can be as simple as the rubber O-ring in a hose ... (Read More)
Body Wedges: Better Sleep, Better Health
Whether it’s acid reflux, sleep apnea, targeted discomfort, circulation problems or snoring, many medical maladies can potentially be traced back to physiological sources, such as poor posture or a lack of body support. Before drastic and expensive measures are taken, like surgery or prescription medication, simple lifestyle changes may help improve your health. Foam Factory, Inc.’s body wedge product line is one practical and affordable way to improve posture, relieve stress, increase comfort and assist in alleviating these ailments. ... (Read More)
Learn How to Cut Closed-Cell Foam for Easy DIY Projects!
At Foam Factory, Inc., we offer a broad range of foam cutting services, ranging from computer-controlled machines, to hand-crafted cuts made by team members with decades of experience. However, not every project brought to us requires the precision of sophisticated machinery or craftsman-level skill. For simple jobs and projects, DIY cutting is not only the most affordable choice, it’s quicker and easier as well. In this post, we’ll give you the run-down on how to cut closed-cell foam at ... (Read More)
The Right Glue for the Job: Best Adhesives for Foam
Whether you’re rebuilding an engine or helping your child with a school project, things always go better when you have the right tool for the job. This is true in the world of foam as well, from at-home DIY projects, to businesses making custom couch cushions, foam mattresses, or foam rubber gaskets. Foam Factory, Inc. offers a wide range of foam products, and with them, spray adhesives designed to work best with each foam type they offer. This particular ... (Read More)
