Is Natart a good brand?

Natart is one of the largest North American furniture manufactures, and also one of the cleanest. All of their beds, cribs and furniture are GreenGuard Gold certified, Italian design is met with Canadian manufacturing skills to create some of the longest lasting furniture available.

Where are Natart cribs made?

Canada
Natart Juvenile These solid wood cribs are made in Canada with beechwood, oak, or birch, and use solid wood mattress supports. Natart offer a range of styles, including more contemporary modern designs and some classic curved designs.

Where are DaVinci cribs manufactured?

DaVinci. (Made in China and Taiwan) I struggled with including DaVinci on this list of non-toxic baby furniture manufacturers. Their furniture is made from sustainably sourced New Zealand pine wood, and is Greenguard certified and formaldehyde and lead safe, but manufactured in Asia.

Is the paint on baby cribs safe?

Baby safe paint for baby cribs should be either low or zero VOCs because infants spend most of their time in these cribs, exposing them to the paint for long periods of time. A great way to find zero VOC paint is to look at water-based paints or milk paints.

Are DaVinci cribs non toxic?

Our paint is ultra-safe and all our products are lead, phthalate, and formaldehyde safe. Paint is considered safe when it has toxic materials under 300 parts per million (ppm). In order for a company to claim low toxicity, it must have no more than 90 ppm. DaVinci Baby products come in at less than 10ppm.

What kind of paint is best for baby crib?

Only choose non-toxic (meaning no silicates or lead), non-odor paint that has zero volatile organic compounds (VOCs).

How do you fix tooth marks in cribs?

If the teeth marks cannot be raised through steaming, try filling the holes. Rub a wax stick over the dents to fill them, or use a putty knife to apply a wood filler. Apply the filler evenly to make it as smooth as possible.

Is DaVinci a good brand?

DaVinci is another well-known and trustworthy brand, which is part of a Million Dollar Baby Family (MDB Family). It is older than Babyletto, with a few classic and timeless products.

Is IKEA furniture Greenguard Certified?

Although the budget pick is not GREENGUARD certified, Ikea has a transparent chemicals policy and we like having an affordable solid wood option. Then, like always, we made sure the products were easily available and had positive consumer reviews before they made it to our final roundup.

How do I know if my crib is non toxic?

If a crib is made exclusively of hardwood or softwood that is either unfinished or finished just with linseed oil, the chances are that this crib is free from lead, phthalates, formaldehyde, and other toxic chemicals.

Is spray painting a crib safe?

Only choose non-toxic (meaning no silicates or lead), non-odor paint that has zero volatile organic compounds (VOCs). Keep in mind that while the original paint may not contain any VOCs, VOCs are often added when tinting the paint to your chosen color.

Why do babies bite their crib?

Sensory input aside, chewing on something, like a crib, actually helps soothe teething discomfort and aids the teeth in breaking through the gum tissue and erupting into the mouth. (Ouch!) Especially when you consider that children are teething for much of their first months and years after birth.

Are crib teething guards safe?

Because of this, crib rail guards are much safer than bumpers. They also serve a different purpose. Rather than protecting against bumps and bruises, rail guards protect your teething baby’s gums from the paint, wood or other materials the crib is made of. (It also protects the crib from you baby’s gnawing nature).