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                  DIY & How To

                  Whether you’re on a budget or just prefer the DIY life, our question to you is: what can’t foam do? Explore how foam can be a practical fix, replacement or addition to your various home projects and hobbies. Although FoamOrder.com is a leading manufacturer of custom cushions, mattresses and cover, we realize some people want to do it themselves. These foam how-to articles cover common topics in the DIY community with answers to your questions.

                  Select an article below for an in-depth look at how to make foam a bigger part of your life while saving money. Some of our most popular articles include How to Cut Foam for Custom Cushions and making weather-resistant outdoor cushions. We’ve put together guides on caring for tricky cover fabrics so they remain free of stains and odors. There are also features about using foam in unexpected ways. For example, did you know you can use foam rubber or Sunbrella® fabrics to make a DIY Hot Tub Cover? Read our in-depth guide to see how.

                  

                  If you still have questions about any of these topics after reading the accompanying article, call or email FoamOrder.com Monday-Friday. Our friendly customer service team has the answers you need — and if there’s a DIY foam project you’d like to see an article on, let us know. We also sell many of the products you need for these at-home projects, including foam sheets, fabric and upholstery staplers.

                  DIY & How To

                  Neoprene Foam: The Secret to Durable Mouse Pads

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                  Neoprene foam (also called neoprene rubber) is the perfect foam for mouse pads and other forms of desktop comfort, but why is this the…

                  July 15, 2019

                  DIY & How To

                  Tips for Painting EVA Foam

                  

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                  EVA foam, a type of high-density, firm acetate foam, is a highly versatile and easy-to-work-with material that can be used for everything from cosplay…

                  February 8, 2024

                  DIY & How To

                  Protective Packing Foam: How to Ship Breakable Items

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                  When shipping breakable items, proper packaging is crucial to ensure that your precious goods arrive at their destination intact. Packing foam is one of…

                  January 15, 2024

                  DIY & How To

                  Techniques for Cutting Foam: Upholstery, EVA & More

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                  Foam is a versatile material used in a wide range of applications, from upholstery and crafting to insulation and packaging. Cutting foam accurately and…

                  January 10, 2024

                  DIY & How To

                  A Guide on Cleaning a Memory Foam Mattress

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                  Memory foam, originally created for NASA astronauts to relieve force during take-off, molds to your body’s pressure to provide comfort and support. Like any…

                  January 9, 2024

                  DIY & How To

                  How to Make a Neoprene Koozie Can Holder

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                  If you’re someone who enjoys the satisfaction of creating your own unique items and taking on DIY projects, then making a neoprene koozie holder…

                  January 8, 2024

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                  Foam Crafting 101: Getting Started with the Basics

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                  Are you ready to dive into the wonderful world of foam crafting? Whether you’re a complete beginner or just looking to expand your crafting…

                  January 3, 2024

                  DIY & How To

                  The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Right Adhesives for Foam

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                  When shipping breakable items, proper packaging is crucial to ensure that your precious goods arrive at their destination intact. Packing foam is one of…

                  January 2, 2024

                  DIY & How To

                  Foam Cutting Tools: Hot Knife, Hot Wire & More

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                  When shipping breakable items, proper packaging is crucial to ensure that your precious goods arrive at their destination intact. Packing foam is one of…

                  January 1, 2024

                  DIY & How To

                  EVA Cosplay Foam Costume Tips for Beginners

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                  When shipping breakable items, proper packaging is crucial to ensure that your precious goods arrive at their destination intact. Packing foam is one of…

                  December 8, 2023

                  DIY & How To

                  Outdoor Furniture Cushion Replacement: Weatherproofing Tips

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                  When the warm weather arrives, it’s time to get your patio furniture ready for entertaining guests outdoors. Unfortunately, placing outdoor chair cushions back on…

                  November 27, 2023

                  DIY & How To

                  How to Replace the Foam Cushions in Your Furniture

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                  Over time, the foam in your couches, armchairs and other furniture will break down. This results in furniture that is saggy and lumpy, making…

                  July 4, 2023

                  DIY & How To

                  Make Your Own DIY Dog Bed Using Foam

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                  Dog owners know that pups are like family — and that means giving them a comfortable bed like other family members. Taking the time…

                  June 17, 2023

                  DIY & How To

                  Foam Improvement

                  How to Cut Foam for Custom Cushions

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                  The cushions and pillows inside your home and outside on your patio and porch take quite a bit of abuse. Over time, they can…

                  October 27, 2021

                  DIY & How To

                  How to Make Your Own Outdoor Cushions

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                  Do you have wooden, metal or wicker outdoor furniture that needs a comfort facelift? Outdoor cushions completely change the look and feel of your…

                  September 1, 2021

                  DIY & How To

                  DIY Jacuzzi Hot Tub Cover: What You Need to Know BEFORE You Start

                  8 Minute Read

                  Many people who own jacuzzi hot tubs leave them behind when they sell their homes. The cost and work involved with moving hot tubs…

                  February 9, 2021

                  DIY & How To

                  How to Clean a Microfiber Couch (and How NOT to Clean One)

                  12 Minute Read

                  Do you have wooden, metal or wicker outdoor furniture that needs a comfort facelift? Outdoor cushions completely change the look and feel of your…

                  February 5, 2021