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QuestionWhat kind of backing should I use for a bulletin board?Nicole Bolin is a Crafting Specialist and the CEO of Stencil, a DIY Craft Studio in Phoenix, Arizona. Nicole specializes in interior design and various craft and DIY projects. Nicole holds a Certificate in Interior Design from the New York Institute of Art and Design. She opened Stencil in 2017 to teach others to create DIY projects that fit their home and lifestyle.Cork board is best, but make sure you choose cork that's thick enough so the thumb tacks don't go through the board and into the wall.
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QuestionCan I make a simple bulletin board by decorating cardboard, leaning it against the wall, and tacking objects onto it?Community AnswerYes, but be aware of the thickness of the cardboard you use; some won't be thick enough to secure the tacks properly.
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QuestionCan I use Styrofoam to make a bulletin board?Community AnswerYes you can. However, since Styrofoam breaks very easily, be sure to use a piece of adequate thickness, and glue a piece of cardboard on the back to add durability.
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QuestionCan I use thermapole?Community AnswerYes, but be sure that you attach a piece of cardboard in both front and back, as it breaks easily.
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QuestionHow much thick cardboard will I need?Community AnswerIt depends on how big you want your bulletin board to be.
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QuestionCan I use a thin piece of polystyrene?Community AnswerYou can, but it will rip very easily, so I wouldn't recommend it.
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QuestionInstead on using a ribbon to decorate the board, would tape work just as well?Community AnswerSure! As long as the tape will stick onto the fabric, though ribbon would be a more durable option, if you want your board to be durable.
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