http://www.stlbeds.com/articles/2008/07/31/mattress-recycling-one-st-louis-area-company-on-a-mission/ Tips, Techniques and Articles that Lead to a Better Night's Sleep Sat, 06 Mar 2010 09:46:13 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 http://www.stlbeds.com/articles/2008/07/31/mattress-recycling-one-st-louis-area-company-on-a-mission/comment-page-1/#comment-626 Margie King Mon, 14 Sep 2009 23:22:36 +0000 http://www.stlbeds.com/articles/?p=67#comment-626 I am looking for a use for old box springs. My daughter suggested we turn it upside down and use it for raised beds in the garden. I think this is brilliant, but does anyone know if the wood used in box springs is chemically treated like the mattresses are for fireproofing? (It's either a garden project OR it will become a new bookshelf in the bedroom. I see on google that there are plans to recycle box springs into bookshelves. That could be a cottage industry for someone or some sheltered workshop group.) I am looking for a use for old box springs. My daughter suggested we turn it upside down and use it for raised beds in the garden. I think this is brilliant, but does anyone know if the wood used in box springs is chemically treated like the mattresses are for fireproofing? (It’s either a garden project OR it will become a new bookshelf in the bedroom. I see on google that there are plans to recycle box springs into bookshelves. That could be a cottage industry for someone or some sheltered workshop group.)

]]> http://www.stlbeds.com/articles/2008/07/31/mattress-recycling-one-st-louis-area-company-on-a-mission/comment-page-1/#comment-347 Doug Thu, 22 Jan 2009 04:03:58 +0000 http://www.stlbeds.com/articles/?p=67#comment-347 We can not sell them. It is against MO law We can not sell them. It is against MO law

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