Melamine, MDF board, ... lay it up with plastic laminate (Formica), and combine it with any type of solid wood. ... entryway ...

Melamine dinnerware, that 1950s staple, is all grown up and ready for the modern table. Melamine dinnerware, that 1950s ... Melamine dinnerware, that 1950s staple, ...

In the simplest terms, melamine is a very hard plastic that could easily be mistaken for ceramic or stoneware. ... Sur La Table El Mar 12-Piece Melamine Dinnerware Set. $135 $95 (30% off) ...

For their practicality and their beauty, melamine plates have replaced disposable ones in situations where I might, in the past, have turned to paper or plastic (shame on me!).

A moldable plastic made from a compound of nitrogen, carbon and hydrogen combined with formaldehyde and exposed to extreme heat, melamine dinnerware fell out of favor in the 1970s.

In the late 20th-century plastic was fantastic. I can recall the excitement of my parents at the arrival of the new Formica kitchen table, with its swirly yellow pattern flecked with black ...

Melamine is a compound used in some plastic products, such as dishes, utensils, and more. We'll discuss whether it's safe to use and any risks.

Melamine useful in plastic, but deadly added to foods. October 30, 2008 at 4:24 a.m. by BY MARSHALL BRAIN MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS ...