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Australian Furniture Standards

Furniture in Australia is governed by certain standards. These standards need to be adhered to when you sell furniture, because they pertain to the safety and wellbeing of those who buy it. There are different…

default avatarRussell Crawfordโ€ข6 min readโ€ขUpdated 2026/06/03Read More →


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How Many Sinks are Required in a Commercial Kitchen

In Australia, most commercial kitchens need at least three sinks: Some commercial kitchens might need a separate sink dedicated to mop use. These health rules depend on where you’re operating in Australia, so your local…

default avatarRussell Crawfordโ€ข7 min readโ€ขUpdated 2026/06/03Read More →


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Round vs Rectangle Coffee Table

When choosing between a round or rectangle coffee table, you should consider factors like your room size, traffic flow around furniture, and safety needs. Round tables work better in smaller spaces and are much safer…

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Bentwood Chairs โ€“ Classic Elegance

default avatarJulie Panting4 Min ReadUpdated 04/11/2024

Popular the world over, the iconic Bentwood chairs exude classic elegance. Our replica bentwood chairs take their inspiration from the classic designs of Michael Thonet, an acclaimed 19th-century…

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How To Buy Resin Cafรฉ Table Tops

default avatarJulie Panting3 Min ReadUpdated 05/09/2019

If you’re opening up a new café then it’s only natural that you want it to have its own unique style. Alternatively, you may be wanting to upgrade…

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Why Is Communal Seating Still So Popular?

default avatarJulie Panting3 Min ReadUpdated 02/20/2019

Communal dining isn’t exactly new. It’s long been a feature of fast food restaurants simply because it’s an easy way to maximise floor space. But in recent years,…

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Top Cafe Furniture Design Ideas

default avatarJulie Panting3 Min ReadUpdated 07/24/2018

A cafe that has a zingy, vibrant design and projects strong hues and bright patterns that complement its furniture is an instant hit with most people. An aesthetically…

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