We are furniture designers, but it is not that often that we buy a retail furniture item for our own use. We expected a fairly hassle-free transaction from Living Spaces. But this on-line purchase was anything but hassle-free....

36 minutes of smoke filling a room after a sofa was ignited with a hot iron was the length of time it took for the typical smoke detector to sound and the sofa to finally burst into flames. NBC News, in Rossen Reports: Popular smoke alarms may go off too late, experts warn, reported that......