Hi all,

We opted for ideapaint in our main conference room at Two Rivers.  about
$200 for the 50 sq ft. box.

We painted one conference room.  the key is to sand the walls thoroughly.

will look into the clear board for the other conference room.  thanks for
the ideas all!

Garth
Two Rivers
Prince George, Canada

On 14 April 2011 15:52, Angel Kwiatkowski <[email protected]> wrote:

> Chris- yeah, people think that clear boards are ultra-chic. It was
> sort of a happy design accident. I'm thrifty as all get out but people
> think they are high-end!
>
> Angel
>
> On Apr 14, 2:13 pm, Chad Ballantyne <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Love that look!!
> >
> > On 2011-04-14, at 4:11 PM, Angel Kwiatkowski wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > > We have clear DIY boards at Cohere. We bought the Lexan (clear plexi)
> > > in large sheets wholesale, cut them ourselves and attach to wall with
> > > cheap silver hardware. A large board 8'x4' probably cost about $40
> > > ish--I can't remember exactly. Here's a link to the instructions
> > >http://www.wikihow.com/Make-Your-Own-White-Board-(Dry-Erase-Board)
> >
> > > On Apr 14, 2:07 pm, Chad Ballantyne <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >> sorry  - keyboard needs some work - as does my proofing.
> > >> spray bottle
> >
> > >> On 2011-04-14, at 4:05 PM, Chad Ballantyne wrote:
> >
> > >>> We use WInning Colours is a spry bottl - diluted - works awesome!
> > >>>http://winningcolours.com/
> >
> > >>> On 2011-04-14, at 4:02 PM, Jacob Sayles wrote:
> >
> > >>>> Shower board works fine all by itself.  It does get dingy with lots
> of use and more so if you use harsh cleaners like windex or clorox.  We make
> a point to erase them every day and this helps.
> >
> > >>>> Jacob
> >
> > >>>> ---
> > >>>> Office Nomads - Individuality without Isolation
> > >>>>http://www.officenomads.com- (206) 323-6500
> >
> > >>>> On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 12:41 PM, Jerome Chang <
> [email protected]> wrote:
> > >>>> So would you just use the shower board or apply the whiteboard paint
> on top of that?
> >
> > >>>> Jerome
> > >>>> ______________
> > >>>> BLANKSPACES
> > >>>> "work FOR yourself, not BY yourself"
> >
> > >>>>www.blankspaces.com
> > >>>> 5405 Wilshire Blvd (2 blocks west of La Brea) Los Angeles, CA 90036
> > >>>> 1450 2nd Street (@ Broadway), Santa Monica, CA 90401
> >
> > >>>> 323.330.9505 (office)
> >
> > >>>> On Apr 14, 2011, at 10:40 AM, Jacob Sayles wrote:
> >
> > >>>>> Second that.  They cost about $13 each and we framed ours with
> rough cedar boards that cost $6.  I've heard them called "Shower Board" too
> and folks often can't find them at Home Depot because they go to the lumber
> section.  Go back to where they have wainscoting and make stuff for shower
> enclosures.
> >
> > >>>>> Jacob
> >
> > >>>>> ---
> > >>>>> Office Nomads - Individuality without Isolation
> > >>>>>http://www.officenomads.com- (206) 323-6500
> >
> > >>>>> On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 9:41 AM, Chad Ballantyne <
> [email protected]> wrote:
> > >>>>> We use bathroom board from Home Depot or the like
> >
> > >>>>> Works great.  Just use a good cleaner once in a while and it always
> goes back to white!
> >
> > >>>>> Chad
> > >>>>> The Creative Space
> > >>>>> Barrie Ontario, Canada
> > >>>>> (705) 252-2423
> > >>>>>www.thecreativespace.ca
> >
> > >>>>> <tcs-sign-1.png>
> >
> > >>>>> On 2011-04-14, at 12:34 PM, J. Scheine wrote:
> >
> > >>>>>> Attn. Coworkers:
> >
> > >>>>>> I'm wondering if anyone here has any experience with IdeaPaint or
> > >>>>>> Rustoleum White board paint. I have 2 isolated back offices which
> will
> > >>>>>> be additional free space for coworkers when my facility The
> Business
> > >>>>>> Corners opens in June. I plan on covering at least one wall with a
> > >>>>>> whiteboard. If I use a paint solution then 3 walls (one floor to
> > >>>>>> ceiling) would probably be covered in each office. I'm wondering
> the
> > >>>>>> pros and cons of each solution. (ease of erasing/ghosting, size,
> > >>>>>> price, install/prep work, multi-use as a projection surface, etc)
> >
> > >>>>>> I checked internet prices for a 6' high by 12' whiteboard and it
> would
> > >>>>>> run me close to a thousand + tax for each. (and it is 3 panels so
> I'm
> > >>>>>> not sure how seamless it would appear)
> >
> > >>>>>> Ideapaint seems to be significantly more expensive then Rustoleum
> so
> > >>>>>> anyone with experience with either one please let me know your
> > >>>>>> experience.
> >
> > >>>>>> Thanks for your help.
> >
> > >>>>>> Sincerely,
> > >>>>>> John Scheine
> > >>>>>> Executive Director
> > >>>>>> The Business Corners
> > >>>>>>www.thebusinesscorners.com
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> >
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