Nowadays, the issue of ecology is very important, since we have it far beyond the norm. Most people buy environmentally friendly products, lead a healthy lifestyle, but this is not all that they can protect themselves from exposure to various harmful substances. Many things and objects of our everyday life can be much more dangerous. Here, for example, furniture for the kitchen. Why exactly this type of furniture? And all because we spend a lot of time in the kitchen, there is direct contact with food, so this furniture needs to be given special attention.
Eco-friendly furniture in the kitchen. The safety of such furniture directly depends on the material from which it is made. Now they use a fairly popular chipboard for furniture and if its class does not exceed the emission standards for formaldehyde E1, it is considered safe and harmless to surrounding. Such furniture should not contain plastic, toxic glue and resins. Unfortunately, this type of product is not subject to mandatory certification, so it all depends on the conscience of the manufacturer. What can not be said about foreign manufacturers. They have certificates for all goods and the quality is consistent.
In fact, an environmentally friendly product is material obtained from constantly renewable resources. Primarily these include materials such as stone and wood. You can also include minerals here. Their harmlessness lies in the fact that in the process of their renewal, they do not bring any harm to humanity and the environment.
How to identify environmentally friendly kitchen furniture? No matter how strange it sounds, but you can determine the harmlessness of furniture by smell and also by appearance. According to standards, the smell of chemistry in furniture can be present no more than 2 months from the date of its manufacture. Furniture made using laminated particleboard will have a special smell.
Ecological furniture is classified according to the material used for its manufacture:
- laminated chipboard;
- natural wood shavings (MDF);
- wood furniture.
The safer the material of manufacture, the higher the price of the manufactured goods.
Pay attention to the countertop. A tabletop made of artificial stone, which is an environmentally friendly material, is considered to be very popular and completely harmless.
The use of expensive and modern fittings for environmental furniture meets all the necessary standards, since such furniture alone cannot be fixed by cheap and low-quality the details.
Buying environmentally friendly kitchen furniture, you ensure safety for your entire family!
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