Posts Tagged ‘eco furniture’

Safe Mattresses

Friday, September 25th, 2009

Babies spend almost all of their time sleeping. They probably only wake up to eat and are back to snoozing in no time. But that’s just normal. That’s how babies naturally are. The only thing you should probably worry about is the bed that they’re sleeping in. Is it safe? Are the materials used to produce it safe? Are natural products used? Most importantly, are they safe baby products?

If you already have a mattress, check out the materials used. Chances are, they contain synthetic materials that pose harmful threats to your baby’s safety. If they aren’t green products, you better think twice about using it. Unnecessary side effects and all other harmful toxins are the biggest threats and should be avoided at all costs.

In choosing a mattress for your babies’ crib, go for one that is made from organically grown cotton. Research has proven that it is safer and comfortable. Waterproof is also one criteria you would want to consider. It’s stain resistant and easy to clean. Compared to mattresses out in the market nowadays, always go for one that is phthalate free to avoid having any kind of side effects or disorders in the future. As your child is growing, you only want the best to ensure his full development and enhancement.
Together with other green baby products such as safe sippy cups, baby bottles, baby toys and all other necessary baby stuff, furniture should also be given importance. When it comes to your baby, only eco furniture will do.

The ultimate Eco Furniture: The Growth Chart

Saturday, September 12th, 2009

Part of being a parent is constant doting and taking down all progress and developments. It seems as though a journal containing all major changes in our babies is a must for us mothers. It calms our worries, brings indescribable joy to our hearts and eases our soul knowing our babies are making it in the big world.

One entry in this journal we all have is the growth spurts on our little darlings. We have given our baby natural products to keep them safe. We have given them green baby products to ensure that they have only the best. Naturally, we want to know the effects. The most evident physical change in them is their growth. As I prepare to step up to that exciting role, I went around and looked for the best growth chart there is. I wanted something different, something unique and out of the ordinary. I also wanted something safe which is my I opted to look for eco furniture. This search led me to the surfboard growth chart which was exactly what I had in mind.

The surfboard growth chart is intricately designed, durable and made from birchwood plywood that are free from toxins of any kind which adds them to the list of eco friendly products. It holds the shape of a surfboard (hence the name) and can easily be assembled. It is one of those nontoxic products keeps our babies and the environment safe altogether. If you place this in your kid’s room, it’ll blend right in. The design is created to stand the test of time so that even if your kid is all grown up, he’d still want to keep it. For us mothers, green products are definitely the way to go.