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RH’s Byron dining tables and desks recalled due to risk of injury

The Canadian government and the U.S. Consumer Products Safety Board have recalled Byron Emperador Tables and Byron Reeded Stone Tables and Desks due to the potential risk of injuries.The dining tables and desk can collapse if a gap has formed where the legs attach to the tabletop and a horizontal force is then applied to the top, posing a potential injury hazard.As of October 1, 2025, the company has received no reports of incidents or injuries in Canada. In the United States, the company received one report of injury, which resulted in a laceration.

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Bernards acquires assets of Null Furniture

Bernards and Null Furniture have reached an agreement that allows Null Furniture’s designs to remain in the marketplace. While terms of the agreement were not disclosed, company officials said that Bernards assumed ownership of the inventory and intellectual property of Null Furniture.

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Festool launches Granat PROfile, a soft foam abrasive

Festoo has launched its soft foam abrasive, developed for surface preparation on complex shapes. Based on the brand’s Granat abrasives, Granat PROfile brings Festool’s precision and durability to detailed work—making it the go-to solution for finishers, woodworkers, and painters who demand control, flexibility, and exceptional surface quality.