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Furniture fit for bathrooms

Bathroom furniture needs to perform in a particularly hostile environment.

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Furniture safety at sea

Testing of furniture and beds for marine vessels is governed by the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea.

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Colour transfer from handbags

Handbags are available in a vast selection of colours, which can lead to colour transfer problems.

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Imported furniture and due diligence

All upholstered domestic furniture sold in the UK must meet the Furniture and Furnishings (Fire) (Safety) Regulations 1988 (as amended in 1989, 1993 and 2010).

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Floor cushions

Floor cushions are not excluded from the UK fire regulations, so testing must be as rigorous as on upholstered furniture.

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Carpets fading in the sun

ISO 105-B02 – 'Colour fastness to artificial light: xenon arc fading lamp test' is frequently required in many flooring specifications.

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Keep up to date with the latest newly published and recently revised standards. Care must be taken with any draft standards as they are subject to change without notice.