Five key considerations to help you choose the perfect whiteboard.
Selecting the right whiteboard can significantly enhance productivity and collaboration in any environment. With a wide array of options available, it's essential to consider various factors to ensure you choose a whiteboard that meets your needs. This quick guide will walk you through the key aspects to consider when selecting a whiteboard.
1. Types of Whiteboards
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Magnetic: Allows for document attachment with magnets, adding functionality.
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Non-Magnetic: Basic option suitable for simple writing and drawing.
- Glass: Modern and durable, easy to clean, but costlier.
2. Size Matters
Choose a size based on your space and intended use. Smaller boards are great for homes or small offices, while larger ones are ideal for classrooms and meeting rooms.
3. Surface Material
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Melamine: Affordable but prone to ghosting.
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Painted Steel: More durable with better ghosting resistance.
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Porcelain-on-Steel: Most durable, ideal for heavy use.
- Glass: Durable and easy to clean but can be reflective.
4. Frame and Mounting Options
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Frames: Aluminium (lightweight and durable), wood (traditional look), and plastic (affordable but less durable).
- Mounting: Wall-mounted for permanence, stands or easels for flexibility.
5. Features and Accessories
When choosing a whiteboard, consider those with built-in marker trays for organised storage of writing tools and magnetic surfaces for easily attaching papers or notes. These features enhance usability and create a more efficient workspace.
Presentation Spaces: Your Whiteboard Solution
We have a wide range of whiteboards, including large, small, magnetic and glass boards. Manufactured in the UK, our whiteboards are available in the widest range of sizes on the market, and we can also create bespoke sizes for customers. We also have a range of markers, magnets and other accessories to complete the look!
We're sure we can supply what you're looking for.
Call us on 01382 913 913 or email us at info@presentationspaces.co.uk with an enquiry, and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible.
