Journal

Do Acoustic Slat Wall Panels Actually Work? What Owners Say
Slat panels soften echo and give a wall texture. They don't block noise from next door. How many you need, which finish to pick and how they go up. Read more...
How Long Is a Wooden Playpen Useful, and Is It Worth It?
Most families use a wooden playpen from the crawling months to about age two. After that, it often becomes a gate or a play corner. Read more...
Choosing a Classroom Rug for Reading and Group Time
Size, material, cleaning and fire-safety testing. What teachers and daycare directors should check before ordering a classroom rug. Read more...
White or Wood-Look Candy Cart: Which Fits Your Event
Size, finish and what each cart includes, so you can match the cart to the event. Read more...
How to Style a Candy Cart for a Wedding or Party
A candy cart becomes the photo spot at most events. How to fill it, dress it and set it up so it looks good and works for guests. Read more...
Modern Wainscoting: A Slat Half-Wall in an Afternoon
Half-height slat panels with a top molding give the wainscoting look without trim carpentry. What a pack covers and how to plan the run. Read more...
Acoustic Slat Wall Panels: Where They Work and How to Plan a Wall
Slat panels soften echo and add texture to a wall. How to pick a finish, work out how many packs you need, and what to have ready before installing. Read more...
How to Expand a Wooden Playpen
Expansion panels, activity panels and a door panel let a ZETY playpen grow and change shape with your child. Read more...
Geometry or Under the Sea: Choosing a Playpen Theme
The two ZETY wooden playpens share the same pine frame. The difference is the toys built into the panels. Read more...
What to Look for in a Playpen Play Mat
Fit, surface, thickness and cleanup. Four things that decide whether a playpen mat works day to day. Read more...
8-Panel or 10-Panel Playpen: How to Pick the Right Size
A simple way to decide between a 63 x 63 inch square and a 95 x 63 inch rectangle, based on your room and who will be playing in it. Read more...
Wooden vs. Mesh Playpens: Which One Belongs in Your Living Room
Mesh play yards are built to travel. Wooden playpens are built to stay. Here is how to decide which one fits the room you actually live in. Read more...