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Organise Busy Walls Cleanly with a Blue Felt Noticeboard
Not every notice needs to shout; most simply need to be read clearly. A calm blue board does exactly that, presenting rotas, policies and updates in a tone that suits a professional room rather than competing with it for attention. The felt holds pins and staples for everyday changes, and a slim silver frame keeps the whole thing composed and quietly unobtrusive. Restrained rather than eye-catching, it lets the information take the lead while the board itself settles back into the wall. In a room where the decor is deliberate, a board that looks considered rather than loud is the one that fits. Best suited for offices, surgeries and meeting rooms where a settled, orderly look matters more than grabbing the eye.
Why Offices Trust This Blue Noticeboard
- Composed Blue Felt. Steady and professional, the blue carries information without any visual fuss, settling into corporate and clinical rooms where a hotter, louder colour would jar against the decor and pull focus from the work, which makes it the natural pick for a considered, grown-up interior.
- Everyday Pin Surface. Pins go straight in for quick notes and staples hold paper flat, the felt recovering after every change so a board updated week in and week out keeps a neat, even and uncluttered face for years, with no tired patch where the same memo has been pinned a hundred times.
- Compact Footprint. Modest in size, it suits the smaller walls of a single office, a consulting room or a quiet corridor bay, giving a genuinely useful display without ever crowding or dominating a contained space, so the room keeps its proportions and the board simply slots in where it is wanted.
- Anodised Silver Trim. Anodised to a hard, fingerprint-resistant finish, the slim aluminium border draws a clean, modern line around the blue and quietly shrugs off the scuffs and marks of daily office handling, holding a tidy edge in a room where appearances are part of the job.
- Flush Concealed Fixings. Corner fittings sit out of sight beneath neat covers and the corners are softly rounded, so the mounted board looks properly finished and presents nothing sharp or unsightly at desk height, a small detail that keeps a client-facing room looking deliberate.
- Two-Year Backing. A two-year Displaysense guarantee covers the board, giving offices and professional practices the confidence to fit it in a room that will rely on it every working day, which is what a professional room needs from a fixture meant to last.
Where a Clear Blue Display Board Proves Its Worth
| Private Offices | On a manager's or shared office wall the blue board holds objectives, rotas and reminders in a calm, ordered format that reads as a deliberate part of a professional setting rather than a last-minute afterthought, keeping the working information visible without cluttering the room. The blue reads as part of the scheme rather than an interruption to it, which is exactly what a considered, client-facing office wants from the wall. |
| GP Surgeries | In consulting and waiting areas it presents patient information and clinic policies in a measured, low-key tone, the restful colour suiting a space where people arriving may already feel uneasy, so the necessary notices are there to read without adding to the tension. |
| Meeting Rooms | Used for agendas, room rules or live project notes, the understated board keeps a meeting space looking organised and prepared without ever drawing the eye away from the table and the discussion, which is exactly what a room built for focus needs from its wall. A board that sits quietly in the background is precisely what keeps a meeting room feeling prepared and composed rather than busy and cluttered. |
| Reception Desks | Beside or behind a desk it carries welcome notices and key visitor information discreetly, quietly supporting the tidy, considered first impression an organisation wants to give arrivals, with the calm colour reading as part of a planned, professional front-of-house. |
| Professional Practices | Solicitors, accountants and consultancies use the composed board for compliance notices and client updates, its quiet, dependable colour matching a formal, client-facing interior rather than fighting it, so required information sits on the wall without undermining the tone. |
| Admin Offices | In back-office and administrative areas it organises schedules, procedures and contact lists together on one calm panel, keeping the reference information staff need close to hand and easy to scan, so the day-to-day detail stays in one place instead of scattered across desks. |
Another Surface in This Size?
Prefer a different surface at this size? The same frame holds a grey felt noticeboard for an even more neutral look, or a cork noticeboard for a warm natural finish. Ring 01279 460460 or get in touch to talk through which one suits your room.
Felt grips a pin by friction rather than by forcing it into a fixed hole, which is exactly why a board like this can be repinned thousands of times without ever wearing through. Push pins press in between the fibres and the weave closes gently around them, while staples add a flush, dependable hold for paper that should not be allowed to curl. Nothing is glued, clipped or slotted, so no arrangement is ever permanent and the layout can change as often as the week demands. Pull a pin out and the fibres simply lift back over the tiny gap, leaving the surface ready to use again.
Putting the board up has been kept deliberately simple. Four concealed points take the supplied screws, a neat cap presses over each one to tidy the head away, and that really is the whole of the job. The panel carries no preferred way up, so the choice between portrait and landscape is settled at the wall rather than dictated by the board. At this modest size a single pair of hands can manage the lift, the level and the final fix without anyone holding the other end. Nothing about the fit needs measuring twice or marking out a grid, because the corner points set the spacing for you.
Light is the quiet enemy of a glossy noticeboard, bouncing straight off the surface and hiding whatever is printed beneath a bright sheen. An anodised aluminium frame answers that problem with a matt satin texture that scatters daylight and lamplight softly instead of reflecting it back at the reader. The same anodising hardens the metal against scratches and the dull, tired film that creeps over a painted edge with age. What you are left with is a calm, even border that never competes for attention with the notices pinned inside it.
Blue reads instinctively as calm and dependable, which is precisely why it turns up on so many corporate and clinical walls. It announces that information is here to be read, without shouting for attention the way a brighter, hotter colour would in the same room. Set inside a plain silver frame, the overall effect is composed and professional rather than decorative or attention-seeking. For an office, a surgery or a meeting room that should feel settled and ordered, that quiet restraint is the entire point. In a waiting room especially, that calm carries a second benefit, since a settled, ordered wall reassures as much as it informs. Darker than a sky blue yet without the coldness of navy, the tone reads as steady and trustworthy, the quality a bank, a surgery or a law office wants its walls to carry.
What Ships with This Board
- 1 x blue felt noticeboard with a satin anodised aluminium frame and stretched felt display face
- 1 x wall fixing kit including concealed corner fixings and clip-on covers
Not Sure Which Colour Suits the Space?
Choosing between blue, grey, green or red often comes down to the surrounding decor and how much you want the board to stand out from it. Our team can talk through the options and quote single boards or matched sets for several rooms at once. Call 01279 460460 or send us your requirements and we will point you to the right fit.
NB7506B is a 900mm x 600mm blue felt noticeboard with a satin anodised aluminium frame from Displaysense. The dense felt surface takes both pins and staples for flexible, mark-free display. Board size 900mm x 600mm. Weight 2kg. Satin silver anodised aluminium frame with rounded safe corners, concealed fixings and a supplied wall fixing kit, hung in either portrait or landscape. Two-year guarantee. Suited to offices, GP surgeries, reception areas, schools and community venues. Also available in red, grey, green and cork, and in larger sizes up to 2400mm x 1200mm. Displaysense, UK display specialist since 1978.
Full technical specification for the blue felt noticeboard with its satin anodised aluminium frame. A densely woven, pinnable and staplable felt surface, smooth rounded safe corners, concealed wall fixings and a complete fixing kit all come as standard, with the board ready to mount in either portrait or landscape for everyday indoor display across offices, schools, surgeries and community spaces.
| Specification | Detail | What This Means for You |
|---|---|---|
| Surface | Blue felt fabric | A dense, hard-wearing pile takes both pins and staples and frees them cleanly again, holding notices flat and leaving the surface unmarked for years of repeated reuse. |
| Frame | Satin anodised aluminium | An anodised edge resists scratches, corrosion and fingerprints, while the satin finish softens the glare that windows and ceiling lights throw off glossier frames. |
| Frame Colour | Satin silver | A neutral silver border frames the cool blue felt and suits corporate, clinical and classroom decor alike without ever drawing attention to itself. |
| Board Size | 900mm x 600mm | A compact footprint fits above desks, beside doors and along corridors while leaving the surrounding wall space open and uncluttered. |
| Weight | Approximately 2kg | Light enough for one person to lift, hold level and fix entirely alone, keeping the fitting fast and any later repositioning simple and straightforward. |
| Orientation | Portrait or landscape | Hang the board whichever way the wall best suits, with no extra brackets, tools or separate parts needed to change the direction. |
| Corners | Rounded with concealed fixings | Smooth corners and hidden screw heads remove sharp points and visible fixings, suiting surgeries, schools, offices and shared public areas. |
| Fixings | Wall fixing kit included | All the parts needed to mount the board arrive together in the box, so nothing further needs sourcing or buying before it goes up. |
| Display Method | Pins and staples | Both fixings hold firmly, allowing light paper memos or heavier card and laminated sheets to share the very same surface comfortably side by side. |
| Environment | Indoor use | Made for interior walls in offices, waiting rooms, surgeries and classrooms, kept clear of damp, rain and direct weather exposure. |
| Guarantee | 2 years | Backed against everyday wear for two full years, covering frequent pinning, stapling and the regular message changes of a busy wall. |
| Returns | 28 days | Unused boards can be returned within 28 days in their original packaging for a simple, hassle-free refund. |
Free delivery on every order, no minimum spend
UK Mainland standard delivery included on everything we sell.
Standard
Free
Always included, no minimum order
Express
£9.95
Express options shown at checkout where available
Lead time
2 to 3 days
Working days, UK Mainland
Returns
28 days
Original condition and packaging
Good to know
- Orders before 4pm typically ship the same day
- Tracking email sent on dispatch
- Ground-floor, accessible delivery point
Returns must be unused and in original packaging. Full delivery information · Returns policy
Frequently Asked Questions About This Blue Felt Noticeboard
Q: What is the best felt noticeboard for an office?
A: The NB7506B 900 x 600mm blue felt board is a strong choice for offices and corporate spaces. The calm blue blends with brand colours and neutral decor instead of competing with it, and the felt holds rotas, project updates and company notices with pins or staples for quick, frequent changes.
Q: How does a felt noticeboard keep paper flat?
A: A felt board grips paper by friction. A pin or staple driven between the tightly woven fibres wedges in place, and the surrounding threads press back so the sheet sits flat against the whole board rather than bowing out from a single fixing at the top. The fibres close over the hole when the pin is removed, allowing several thousand reuses without the surface thinning.
Q: Will the felt leave holes or wear out over time?
A: No. The tight felt closes over each pin or staple mark when the fixing is pulled out, so the same area takes several thousand changes before wear appears. The blue is dyed into the fibre, so it holds an even tone rather than fading at the edges.
Q: Is this blue felt board suitable for a GP surgery or clinic?
A: Yes. Surgeries and clinics use the board for appointment guidance, health information and service notices. The satin aluminium frame and rounded safe corners suit clinical settings, and the calm blue surface keeps information clear without adding visual noise to a waiting room. The board mounts flat to the wall and uses no floor space.
Q: Is this suitable for a school or college?
A: Yes. Schools and colleges use the board for timetables, notices and pupil information across each term. Both pins and staples hold, so displays rebuild repeatedly while the 900 x 600mm felt stays intact, and the calm colour avoids overstimulating an already busy classroom.
Q: Does the blue felt noticeboard include wall fixings?
A: Yes. A wall fixing kit is supplied, with four concealed corner fixings and snap-on covers. The panel weighs about 2kg, so one installer can hold it level, mark the holes and fit it on plasterboard, brick or partition walls without a second pair of hands.
Q: What is the board size and weight?
A: Board size 900 x 600mm, around 2kg in weight. The compact footprint sits above desks, beside doors or along corridors, and the light panel makes one-person fitting and later moves straightforward. Mounting works in portrait or landscape, set on fitting.
Q: What is the difference between the blue felt board and the grey version?
A: The blue felt board and the grey version are identical in frame, size, fixings and 2kg weight, differing only in surface colour. Blue gives a calm, classic tone that pairs with corporate branding; grey reads more neutral and recedes into the wall. Choose blue for a composed, professional accent, and the grey NB7506GY where the board should stay quietly understated.
Q: Do I need a framed board or will a frameless pinboard do?
A: A frame earns its place where a board is handled daily. The aluminium surround keeps the blue felt flat and square and shields the edges from dents that age a frameless board fast. A frameless board suits a quiet corner, but busy offices and surgeries benefit from the framed build.
Q: Will the frame glare or the blue fade under office lighting?
A: No. The satin anodised frame is non-gloss, so it scatters strip lighting rather than reflecting it and avoids glare from an angle. The blue felt is dyed through the fibre, so the colour stays even under daily light instead of bleaching near the edges.
Q: Is this blue felt noticeboard available with free UK delivery?
A: Yes. Free UK mainland delivery applies to this board, with no minimum order. Displaysense is a UK display specialist supplying offices, schools and the NHS from our Hertfordshire base since 1978. A two-year guarantee covers the board, and unused boards return within 28 days.
Q: Can I get the board in other colours and sizes?
A: Yes. The same aluminium framed board comes in blue, red, grey and green, plus natural cork, on one frame. Sizes span 900 x 600mm up to 2400 x 1200mm, so a coordinated look can extend across a whole site in mixed colours and sizes.
Practical Guides for Choosing and Using Felt Noticeboards
The right noticeboard depends on the surface, the size and where the board sits in a room, and a felt board comes into its own where notices change often and need to stay readable to everyone nearby. These Displaysense guides walk through selecting the right board, organising classroom and office display, and placing posters where people actually see them.
Overview
Organise Busy Walls Cleanly with a Blue Felt Noticeboard
Not every notice needs to shout; most simply need to be read clearly. A calm blue board does exactly that, presenting rotas, policies and updates in a tone that suits a professional room rather than competing with it for attention. The felt holds pins and staples for everyday changes, and a slim silver frame keeps the whole thing composed and quietly unobtrusive. Restrained rather than eye-catching, it lets the information take the lead while the board itself settles back into the wall. In a room where the decor is deliberate, a board that looks considered rather than loud is the one that fits. Best suited for offices, surgeries and meeting rooms where a settled, orderly look matters more than grabbing the eye.
Why Offices Trust This Blue Noticeboard
- Composed Blue Felt. Steady and professional, the blue carries information without any visual fuss, settling into corporate and clinical rooms where a hotter, louder colour would jar against the decor and pull focus from the work, which makes it the natural pick for a considered, grown-up interior.
- Everyday Pin Surface. Pins go straight in for quick notes and staples hold paper flat, the felt recovering after every change so a board updated week in and week out keeps a neat, even and uncluttered face for years, with no tired patch where the same memo has been pinned a hundred times.
- Compact Footprint. Modest in size, it suits the smaller walls of a single office, a consulting room or a quiet corridor bay, giving a genuinely useful display without ever crowding or dominating a contained space, so the room keeps its proportions and the board simply slots in where it is wanted.
- Anodised Silver Trim. Anodised to a hard, fingerprint-resistant finish, the slim aluminium border draws a clean, modern line around the blue and quietly shrugs off the scuffs and marks of daily office handling, holding a tidy edge in a room where appearances are part of the job.
- Flush Concealed Fixings. Corner fittings sit out of sight beneath neat covers and the corners are softly rounded, so the mounted board looks properly finished and presents nothing sharp or unsightly at desk height, a small detail that keeps a client-facing room looking deliberate.
- Two-Year Backing. A two-year Displaysense guarantee covers the board, giving offices and professional practices the confidence to fit it in a room that will rely on it every working day, which is what a professional room needs from a fixture meant to last.
Where a Clear Blue Display Board Proves Its Worth
| Private Offices | On a manager's or shared office wall the blue board holds objectives, rotas and reminders in a calm, ordered format that reads as a deliberate part of a professional setting rather than a last-minute afterthought, keeping the working information visible without cluttering the room. The blue reads as part of the scheme rather than an interruption to it, which is exactly what a considered, client-facing office wants from the wall. |
| GP Surgeries | In consulting and waiting areas it presents patient information and clinic policies in a measured, low-key tone, the restful colour suiting a space where people arriving may already feel uneasy, so the necessary notices are there to read without adding to the tension. |
| Meeting Rooms | Used for agendas, room rules or live project notes, the understated board keeps a meeting space looking organised and prepared without ever drawing the eye away from the table and the discussion, which is exactly what a room built for focus needs from its wall. A board that sits quietly in the background is precisely what keeps a meeting room feeling prepared and composed rather than busy and cluttered. |
| Reception Desks | Beside or behind a desk it carries welcome notices and key visitor information discreetly, quietly supporting the tidy, considered first impression an organisation wants to give arrivals, with the calm colour reading as part of a planned, professional front-of-house. |
| Professional Practices | Solicitors, accountants and consultancies use the composed board for compliance notices and client updates, its quiet, dependable colour matching a formal, client-facing interior rather than fighting it, so required information sits on the wall without undermining the tone. |
| Admin Offices | In back-office and administrative areas it organises schedules, procedures and contact lists together on one calm panel, keeping the reference information staff need close to hand and easy to scan, so the day-to-day detail stays in one place instead of scattered across desks. |
Another Surface in This Size?
Prefer a different surface at this size? The same frame holds a grey felt noticeboard for an even more neutral look, or a cork noticeboard for a warm natural finish. Ring 01279 460460 or get in touch to talk through which one suits your room.
Description
Felt grips a pin by friction rather than by forcing it into a fixed hole, which is exactly why a board like this can be repinned thousands of times without ever wearing through. Push pins press in between the fibres and the weave closes gently around them, while staples add a flush, dependable hold for paper that should not be allowed to curl. Nothing is glued, clipped or slotted, so no arrangement is ever permanent and the layout can change as often as the week demands. Pull a pin out and the fibres simply lift back over the tiny gap, leaving the surface ready to use again.
Putting the board up has been kept deliberately simple. Four concealed points take the supplied screws, a neat cap presses over each one to tidy the head away, and that really is the whole of the job. The panel carries no preferred way up, so the choice between portrait and landscape is settled at the wall rather than dictated by the board. At this modest size a single pair of hands can manage the lift, the level and the final fix without anyone holding the other end. Nothing about the fit needs measuring twice or marking out a grid, because the corner points set the spacing for you.
Light is the quiet enemy of a glossy noticeboard, bouncing straight off the surface and hiding whatever is printed beneath a bright sheen. An anodised aluminium frame answers that problem with a matt satin texture that scatters daylight and lamplight softly instead of reflecting it back at the reader. The same anodising hardens the metal against scratches and the dull, tired film that creeps over a painted edge with age. What you are left with is a calm, even border that never competes for attention with the notices pinned inside it.
Blue reads instinctively as calm and dependable, which is precisely why it turns up on so many corporate and clinical walls. It announces that information is here to be read, without shouting for attention the way a brighter, hotter colour would in the same room. Set inside a plain silver frame, the overall effect is composed and professional rather than decorative or attention-seeking. For an office, a surgery or a meeting room that should feel settled and ordered, that quiet restraint is the entire point. In a waiting room especially, that calm carries a second benefit, since a settled, ordered wall reassures as much as it informs. Darker than a sky blue yet without the coldness of navy, the tone reads as steady and trustworthy, the quality a bank, a surgery or a law office wants its walls to carry.
What Ships with This Board
- 1 x blue felt noticeboard with a satin anodised aluminium frame and stretched felt display face
- 1 x wall fixing kit including concealed corner fixings and clip-on covers
Not Sure Which Colour Suits the Space?
Choosing between blue, grey, green or red often comes down to the surrounding decor and how much you want the board to stand out from it. Our team can talk through the options and quote single boards or matched sets for several rooms at once. Call 01279 460460 or send us your requirements and we will point you to the right fit.
NB7506B is a 900mm x 600mm blue felt noticeboard with a satin anodised aluminium frame from Displaysense. The dense felt surface takes both pins and staples for flexible, mark-free display. Board size 900mm x 600mm. Weight 2kg. Satin silver anodised aluminium frame with rounded safe corners, concealed fixings and a supplied wall fixing kit, hung in either portrait or landscape. Two-year guarantee. Suited to offices, GP surgeries, reception areas, schools and community venues. Also available in red, grey, green and cork, and in larger sizes up to 2400mm x 1200mm. Displaysense, UK display specialist since 1978.
Specifications
Full technical specification for the blue felt noticeboard with its satin anodised aluminium frame. A densely woven, pinnable and staplable felt surface, smooth rounded safe corners, concealed wall fixings and a complete fixing kit all come as standard, with the board ready to mount in either portrait or landscape for everyday indoor display across offices, schools, surgeries and community spaces.
| Specification | Detail | What This Means for You |
|---|---|---|
| Surface | Blue felt fabric | A dense, hard-wearing pile takes both pins and staples and frees them cleanly again, holding notices flat and leaving the surface unmarked for years of repeated reuse. |
| Frame | Satin anodised aluminium | An anodised edge resists scratches, corrosion and fingerprints, while the satin finish softens the glare that windows and ceiling lights throw off glossier frames. |
| Frame Colour | Satin silver | A neutral silver border frames the cool blue felt and suits corporate, clinical and classroom decor alike without ever drawing attention to itself. |
| Board Size | 900mm x 600mm | A compact footprint fits above desks, beside doors and along corridors while leaving the surrounding wall space open and uncluttered. |
| Weight | Approximately 2kg | Light enough for one person to lift, hold level and fix entirely alone, keeping the fitting fast and any later repositioning simple and straightforward. |
| Orientation | Portrait or landscape | Hang the board whichever way the wall best suits, with no extra brackets, tools or separate parts needed to change the direction. |
| Corners | Rounded with concealed fixings | Smooth corners and hidden screw heads remove sharp points and visible fixings, suiting surgeries, schools, offices and shared public areas. |
| Fixings | Wall fixing kit included | All the parts needed to mount the board arrive together in the box, so nothing further needs sourcing or buying before it goes up. |
| Display Method | Pins and staples | Both fixings hold firmly, allowing light paper memos or heavier card and laminated sheets to share the very same surface comfortably side by side. |
| Environment | Indoor use | Made for interior walls in offices, waiting rooms, surgeries and classrooms, kept clear of damp, rain and direct weather exposure. |
| Guarantee | 2 years | Backed against everyday wear for two full years, covering frequent pinning, stapling and the regular message changes of a busy wall. |
| Returns | 28 days | Unused boards can be returned within 28 days in their original packaging for a simple, hassle-free refund. |
Delivery & Returns
Free delivery on every order, no minimum spend
UK Mainland standard delivery included on everything we sell.
Standard
Free
Always included, no minimum order
Express
£9.95
Express options shown at checkout where available
Lead time
2 to 3 days
Working days, UK Mainland
Returns
28 days
Original condition and packaging
Good to know
- Orders before 4pm typically ship the same day
- Tracking email sent on dispatch
- Ground-floor, accessible delivery point
Returns must be unused and in original packaging. Full delivery information · Returns policy
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions About This Blue Felt Noticeboard
Q: What is the best felt noticeboard for an office?
A: The NB7506B 900 x 600mm blue felt board is a strong choice for offices and corporate spaces. The calm blue blends with brand colours and neutral decor instead of competing with it, and the felt holds rotas, project updates and company notices with pins or staples for quick, frequent changes.
Q: How does a felt noticeboard keep paper flat?
A: A felt board grips paper by friction. A pin or staple driven between the tightly woven fibres wedges in place, and the surrounding threads press back so the sheet sits flat against the whole board rather than bowing out from a single fixing at the top. The fibres close over the hole when the pin is removed, allowing several thousand reuses without the surface thinning.
Q: Will the felt leave holes or wear out over time?
A: No. The tight felt closes over each pin or staple mark when the fixing is pulled out, so the same area takes several thousand changes before wear appears. The blue is dyed into the fibre, so it holds an even tone rather than fading at the edges.
Q: Is this blue felt board suitable for a GP surgery or clinic?
A: Yes. Surgeries and clinics use the board for appointment guidance, health information and service notices. The satin aluminium frame and rounded safe corners suit clinical settings, and the calm blue surface keeps information clear without adding visual noise to a waiting room. The board mounts flat to the wall and uses no floor space.
Q: Is this suitable for a school or college?
A: Yes. Schools and colleges use the board for timetables, notices and pupil information across each term. Both pins and staples hold, so displays rebuild repeatedly while the 900 x 600mm felt stays intact, and the calm colour avoids overstimulating an already busy classroom.
Q: Does the blue felt noticeboard include wall fixings?
A: Yes. A wall fixing kit is supplied, with four concealed corner fixings and snap-on covers. The panel weighs about 2kg, so one installer can hold it level, mark the holes and fit it on plasterboard, brick or partition walls without a second pair of hands.
Q: What is the board size and weight?
A: Board size 900 x 600mm, around 2kg in weight. The compact footprint sits above desks, beside doors or along corridors, and the light panel makes one-person fitting and later moves straightforward. Mounting works in portrait or landscape, set on fitting.
Q: What is the difference between the blue felt board and the grey version?
A: The blue felt board and the grey version are identical in frame, size, fixings and 2kg weight, differing only in surface colour. Blue gives a calm, classic tone that pairs with corporate branding; grey reads more neutral and recedes into the wall. Choose blue for a composed, professional accent, and the grey NB7506GY where the board should stay quietly understated.
Q: Do I need a framed board or will a frameless pinboard do?
A: A frame earns its place where a board is handled daily. The aluminium surround keeps the blue felt flat and square and shields the edges from dents that age a frameless board fast. A frameless board suits a quiet corner, but busy offices and surgeries benefit from the framed build.
Q: Will the frame glare or the blue fade under office lighting?
A: No. The satin anodised frame is non-gloss, so it scatters strip lighting rather than reflecting it and avoids glare from an angle. The blue felt is dyed through the fibre, so the colour stays even under daily light instead of bleaching near the edges.
Q: Is this blue felt noticeboard available with free UK delivery?
A: Yes. Free UK mainland delivery applies to this board, with no minimum order. Displaysense is a UK display specialist supplying offices, schools and the NHS from our Hertfordshire base since 1978. A two-year guarantee covers the board, and unused boards return within 28 days.
Q: Can I get the board in other colours and sizes?
A: Yes. The same aluminium framed board comes in blue, red, grey and green, plus natural cork, on one frame. Sizes span 900 x 600mm up to 2400 x 1200mm, so a coordinated look can extend across a whole site in mixed colours and sizes.
Knowledge Hub
Practical Guides for Choosing and Using Felt Noticeboards
The right noticeboard depends on the surface, the size and where the board sits in a room, and a felt board comes into its own where notices change often and need to stay readable to everyone nearby. These Displaysense guides walk through selecting the right board, organising classroom and office display, and placing posters where people actually see them.
Blue Felt Noticeboard with Aluminium Frame - 900mm x 600mm
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Overview
Description
Specifications
Delivery & Returns
FAQs
Knowledge Hub
Organise Busy Walls Cleanly with a Blue Felt Noticeboard
Not every notice needs to shout; most simply need to be read clearly. A calm blue board does exactly that, presenting rotas, policies and updates in a tone that suits a professional room rather than competing with it for attention. The felt holds pins and staples for everyday changes, and a slim silver frame keeps the whole thing composed and quietly unobtrusive. Restrained rather than eye-catching, it lets the information take the lead while the board itself settles back into the wall. In a room where the decor is deliberate, a board that looks considered rather than loud is the one that fits. Best suited for offices, surgeries and meeting rooms where a settled, orderly look matters more than grabbing the eye.
Why Offices Trust This Blue Noticeboard
- Composed Blue Felt. Steady and professional, the blue carries information without any visual fuss, settling into corporate and clinical rooms where a hotter, louder colour would jar against the decor and pull focus from the work, which makes it the natural pick for a considered, grown-up interior.
- Everyday Pin Surface. Pins go straight in for quick notes and staples hold paper flat, the felt recovering after every change so a board updated week in and week out keeps a neat, even and uncluttered face for years, with no tired patch where the same memo has been pinned a hundred times.
- Compact Footprint. Modest in size, it suits the smaller walls of a single office, a consulting room or a quiet corridor bay, giving a genuinely useful display without ever crowding or dominating a contained space, so the room keeps its proportions and the board simply slots in where it is wanted.
- Anodised Silver Trim. Anodised to a hard, fingerprint-resistant finish, the slim aluminium border draws a clean, modern line around the blue and quietly shrugs off the scuffs and marks of daily office handling, holding a tidy edge in a room where appearances are part of the job.
- Flush Concealed Fixings. Corner fittings sit out of sight beneath neat covers and the corners are softly rounded, so the mounted board looks properly finished and presents nothing sharp or unsightly at desk height, a small detail that keeps a client-facing room looking deliberate.
- Two-Year Backing. A two-year Displaysense guarantee covers the board, giving offices and professional practices the confidence to fit it in a room that will rely on it every working day, which is what a professional room needs from a fixture meant to last.
Where a Clear Blue Display Board Proves Its Worth
| Private Offices | On a manager's or shared office wall the blue board holds objectives, rotas and reminders in a calm, ordered format that reads as a deliberate part of a professional setting rather than a last-minute afterthought, keeping the working information visible without cluttering the room. The blue reads as part of the scheme rather than an interruption to it, which is exactly what a considered, client-facing office wants from the wall. |
| GP Surgeries | In consulting and waiting areas it presents patient information and clinic policies in a measured, low-key tone, the restful colour suiting a space where people arriving may already feel uneasy, so the necessary notices are there to read without adding to the tension. |
| Meeting Rooms | Used for agendas, room rules or live project notes, the understated board keeps a meeting space looking organised and prepared without ever drawing the eye away from the table and the discussion, which is exactly what a room built for focus needs from its wall. A board that sits quietly in the background is precisely what keeps a meeting room feeling prepared and composed rather than busy and cluttered. |
| Reception Desks | Beside or behind a desk it carries welcome notices and key visitor information discreetly, quietly supporting the tidy, considered first impression an organisation wants to give arrivals, with the calm colour reading as part of a planned, professional front-of-house. |
| Professional Practices | Solicitors, accountants and consultancies use the composed board for compliance notices and client updates, its quiet, dependable colour matching a formal, client-facing interior rather than fighting it, so required information sits on the wall without undermining the tone. |
| Admin Offices | In back-office and administrative areas it organises schedules, procedures and contact lists together on one calm panel, keeping the reference information staff need close to hand and easy to scan, so the day-to-day detail stays in one place instead of scattered across desks. |
Another Surface in This Size?
Prefer a different surface at this size? The same frame holds a grey felt noticeboard for an even more neutral look, or a cork noticeboard for a warm natural finish. Ring 01279 460460 or get in touch to talk through which one suits your room.
Felt grips a pin by friction rather than by forcing it into a fixed hole, which is exactly why a board like this can be repinned thousands of times without ever wearing through. Push pins press in between the fibres and the weave closes gently around them, while staples add a flush, dependable hold for paper that should not be allowed to curl. Nothing is glued, clipped or slotted, so no arrangement is ever permanent and the layout can change as often as the week demands. Pull a pin out and the fibres simply lift back over the tiny gap, leaving the surface ready to use again.
Putting the board up has been kept deliberately simple. Four concealed points take the supplied screws, a neat cap presses over each one to tidy the head away, and that really is the whole of the job. The panel carries no preferred way up, so the choice between portrait and landscape is settled at the wall rather than dictated by the board. At this modest size a single pair of hands can manage the lift, the level and the final fix without anyone holding the other end. Nothing about the fit needs measuring twice or marking out a grid, because the corner points set the spacing for you.
Light is the quiet enemy of a glossy noticeboard, bouncing straight off the surface and hiding whatever is printed beneath a bright sheen. An anodised aluminium frame answers that problem with a matt satin texture that scatters daylight and lamplight softly instead of reflecting it back at the reader. The same anodising hardens the metal against scratches and the dull, tired film that creeps over a painted edge with age. What you are left with is a calm, even border that never competes for attention with the notices pinned inside it.
Blue reads instinctively as calm and dependable, which is precisely why it turns up on so many corporate and clinical walls. It announces that information is here to be read, without shouting for attention the way a brighter, hotter colour would in the same room. Set inside a plain silver frame, the overall effect is composed and professional rather than decorative or attention-seeking. For an office, a surgery or a meeting room that should feel settled and ordered, that quiet restraint is the entire point. In a waiting room especially, that calm carries a second benefit, since a settled, ordered wall reassures as much as it informs. Darker than a sky blue yet without the coldness of navy, the tone reads as steady and trustworthy, the quality a bank, a surgery or a law office wants its walls to carry.
What Ships with This Board
- 1 x blue felt noticeboard with a satin anodised aluminium frame and stretched felt display face
- 1 x wall fixing kit including concealed corner fixings and clip-on covers
Not Sure Which Colour Suits the Space?
Choosing between blue, grey, green or red often comes down to the surrounding decor and how much you want the board to stand out from it. Our team can talk through the options and quote single boards or matched sets for several rooms at once. Call 01279 460460 or send us your requirements and we will point you to the right fit.
NB7506B is a 900mm x 600mm blue felt noticeboard with a satin anodised aluminium frame from Displaysense. The dense felt surface takes both pins and staples for flexible, mark-free display. Board size 900mm x 600mm. Weight 2kg. Satin silver anodised aluminium frame with rounded safe corners, concealed fixings and a supplied wall fixing kit, hung in either portrait or landscape. Two-year guarantee. Suited to offices, GP surgeries, reception areas, schools and community venues. Also available in red, grey, green and cork, and in larger sizes up to 2400mm x 1200mm. Displaysense, UK display specialist since 1978.
Full technical specification for the blue felt noticeboard with its satin anodised aluminium frame. A densely woven, pinnable and staplable felt surface, smooth rounded safe corners, concealed wall fixings and a complete fixing kit all come as standard, with the board ready to mount in either portrait or landscape for everyday indoor display across offices, schools, surgeries and community spaces.
| Specification | Detail | What This Means for You |
|---|---|---|
| Surface | Blue felt fabric | A dense, hard-wearing pile takes both pins and staples and frees them cleanly again, holding notices flat and leaving the surface unmarked for years of repeated reuse. |
| Frame | Satin anodised aluminium | An anodised edge resists scratches, corrosion and fingerprints, while the satin finish softens the glare that windows and ceiling lights throw off glossier frames. |
| Frame Colour | Satin silver | A neutral silver border frames the cool blue felt and suits corporate, clinical and classroom decor alike without ever drawing attention to itself. |
| Board Size | 900mm x 600mm | A compact footprint fits above desks, beside doors and along corridors while leaving the surrounding wall space open and uncluttered. |
| Weight | Approximately 2kg | Light enough for one person to lift, hold level and fix entirely alone, keeping the fitting fast and any later repositioning simple and straightforward. |
| Orientation | Portrait or landscape | Hang the board whichever way the wall best suits, with no extra brackets, tools or separate parts needed to change the direction. |
| Corners | Rounded with concealed fixings | Smooth corners and hidden screw heads remove sharp points and visible fixings, suiting surgeries, schools, offices and shared public areas. |
| Fixings | Wall fixing kit included | All the parts needed to mount the board arrive together in the box, so nothing further needs sourcing or buying before it goes up. |
| Display Method | Pins and staples | Both fixings hold firmly, allowing light paper memos or heavier card and laminated sheets to share the very same surface comfortably side by side. |
| Environment | Indoor use | Made for interior walls in offices, waiting rooms, surgeries and classrooms, kept clear of damp, rain and direct weather exposure. |
| Guarantee | 2 years | Backed against everyday wear for two full years, covering frequent pinning, stapling and the regular message changes of a busy wall. |
| Returns | 28 days | Unused boards can be returned within 28 days in their original packaging for a simple, hassle-free refund. |
Free delivery on every order, no minimum spend
UK Mainland standard delivery included on everything we sell.
Standard
Free
Always included, no minimum order
Express
£9.95
Express options shown at checkout where available
Lead time
2 to 3 days
Working days, UK Mainland
Returns
28 days
Original condition and packaging
Good to know
- Orders before 4pm typically ship the same day
- Tracking email sent on dispatch
- Ground-floor, accessible delivery point
Returns must be unused and in original packaging. Full delivery information · Returns policy
Frequently Asked Questions About This Blue Felt Noticeboard
Q: What is the best felt noticeboard for an office?
A: The NB7506B 900 x 600mm blue felt board is a strong choice for offices and corporate spaces. The calm blue blends with brand colours and neutral decor instead of competing with it, and the felt holds rotas, project updates and company notices with pins or staples for quick, frequent changes.
Q: How does a felt noticeboard keep paper flat?
A: A felt board grips paper by friction. A pin or staple driven between the tightly woven fibres wedges in place, and the surrounding threads press back so the sheet sits flat against the whole board rather than bowing out from a single fixing at the top. The fibres close over the hole when the pin is removed, allowing several thousand reuses without the surface thinning.
Q: Will the felt leave holes or wear out over time?
A: No. The tight felt closes over each pin or staple mark when the fixing is pulled out, so the same area takes several thousand changes before wear appears. The blue is dyed into the fibre, so it holds an even tone rather than fading at the edges.
Q: Is this blue felt board suitable for a GP surgery or clinic?
A: Yes. Surgeries and clinics use the board for appointment guidance, health information and service notices. The satin aluminium frame and rounded safe corners suit clinical settings, and the calm blue surface keeps information clear without adding visual noise to a waiting room. The board mounts flat to the wall and uses no floor space.
Q: Is this suitable for a school or college?
A: Yes. Schools and colleges use the board for timetables, notices and pupil information across each term. Both pins and staples hold, so displays rebuild repeatedly while the 900 x 600mm felt stays intact, and the calm colour avoids overstimulating an already busy classroom.
Q: Does the blue felt noticeboard include wall fixings?
A: Yes. A wall fixing kit is supplied, with four concealed corner fixings and snap-on covers. The panel weighs about 2kg, so one installer can hold it level, mark the holes and fit it on plasterboard, brick or partition walls without a second pair of hands.
Q: What is the board size and weight?
A: Board size 900 x 600mm, around 2kg in weight. The compact footprint sits above desks, beside doors or along corridors, and the light panel makes one-person fitting and later moves straightforward. Mounting works in portrait or landscape, set on fitting.
Q: What is the difference between the blue felt board and the grey version?
A: The blue felt board and the grey version are identical in frame, size, fixings and 2kg weight, differing only in surface colour. Blue gives a calm, classic tone that pairs with corporate branding; grey reads more neutral and recedes into the wall. Choose blue for a composed, professional accent, and the grey NB7506GY where the board should stay quietly understated.
Q: Do I need a framed board or will a frameless pinboard do?
A: A frame earns its place where a board is handled daily. The aluminium surround keeps the blue felt flat and square and shields the edges from dents that age a frameless board fast. A frameless board suits a quiet corner, but busy offices and surgeries benefit from the framed build.
Q: Will the frame glare or the blue fade under office lighting?
A: No. The satin anodised frame is non-gloss, so it scatters strip lighting rather than reflecting it and avoids glare from an angle. The blue felt is dyed through the fibre, so the colour stays even under daily light instead of bleaching near the edges.
Q: Is this blue felt noticeboard available with free UK delivery?
A: Yes. Free UK mainland delivery applies to this board, with no minimum order. Displaysense is a UK display specialist supplying offices, schools and the NHS from our Hertfordshire base since 1978. A two-year guarantee covers the board, and unused boards return within 28 days.
Q: Can I get the board in other colours and sizes?
A: Yes. The same aluminium framed board comes in blue, red, grey and green, plus natural cork, on one frame. Sizes span 900 x 600mm up to 2400 x 1200mm, so a coordinated look can extend across a whole site in mixed colours and sizes.
Practical Guides for Choosing and Using Felt Noticeboards
The right noticeboard depends on the surface, the size and where the board sits in a room, and a felt board comes into its own where notices change often and need to stay readable to everyone nearby. These Displaysense guides walk through selecting the right board, organising classroom and office display, and placing posters where people actually see them.
Overview
Organise Busy Walls Cleanly with a Blue Felt Noticeboard
Not every notice needs to shout; most simply need to be read clearly. A calm blue board does exactly that, presenting rotas, policies and updates in a tone that suits a professional room rather than competing with it for attention. The felt holds pins and staples for everyday changes, and a slim silver frame keeps the whole thing composed and quietly unobtrusive. Restrained rather than eye-catching, it lets the information take the lead while the board itself settles back into the wall. In a room where the decor is deliberate, a board that looks considered rather than loud is the one that fits. Best suited for offices, surgeries and meeting rooms where a settled, orderly look matters more than grabbing the eye.
Why Offices Trust This Blue Noticeboard
- Composed Blue Felt. Steady and professional, the blue carries information without any visual fuss, settling into corporate and clinical rooms where a hotter, louder colour would jar against the decor and pull focus from the work, which makes it the natural pick for a considered, grown-up interior.
- Everyday Pin Surface. Pins go straight in for quick notes and staples hold paper flat, the felt recovering after every change so a board updated week in and week out keeps a neat, even and uncluttered face for years, with no tired patch where the same memo has been pinned a hundred times.
- Compact Footprint. Modest in size, it suits the smaller walls of a single office, a consulting room or a quiet corridor bay, giving a genuinely useful display without ever crowding or dominating a contained space, so the room keeps its proportions and the board simply slots in where it is wanted.
- Anodised Silver Trim. Anodised to a hard, fingerprint-resistant finish, the slim aluminium border draws a clean, modern line around the blue and quietly shrugs off the scuffs and marks of daily office handling, holding a tidy edge in a room where appearances are part of the job.
- Flush Concealed Fixings. Corner fittings sit out of sight beneath neat covers and the corners are softly rounded, so the mounted board looks properly finished and presents nothing sharp or unsightly at desk height, a small detail that keeps a client-facing room looking deliberate.
- Two-Year Backing. A two-year Displaysense guarantee covers the board, giving offices and professional practices the confidence to fit it in a room that will rely on it every working day, which is what a professional room needs from a fixture meant to last.
Where a Clear Blue Display Board Proves Its Worth
| Private Offices | On a manager's or shared office wall the blue board holds objectives, rotas and reminders in a calm, ordered format that reads as a deliberate part of a professional setting rather than a last-minute afterthought, keeping the working information visible without cluttering the room. The blue reads as part of the scheme rather than an interruption to it, which is exactly what a considered, client-facing office wants from the wall. |
| GP Surgeries | In consulting and waiting areas it presents patient information and clinic policies in a measured, low-key tone, the restful colour suiting a space where people arriving may already feel uneasy, so the necessary notices are there to read without adding to the tension. |
| Meeting Rooms | Used for agendas, room rules or live project notes, the understated board keeps a meeting space looking organised and prepared without ever drawing the eye away from the table and the discussion, which is exactly what a room built for focus needs from its wall. A board that sits quietly in the background is precisely what keeps a meeting room feeling prepared and composed rather than busy and cluttered. |
| Reception Desks | Beside or behind a desk it carries welcome notices and key visitor information discreetly, quietly supporting the tidy, considered first impression an organisation wants to give arrivals, with the calm colour reading as part of a planned, professional front-of-house. |
| Professional Practices | Solicitors, accountants and consultancies use the composed board for compliance notices and client updates, its quiet, dependable colour matching a formal, client-facing interior rather than fighting it, so required information sits on the wall without undermining the tone. |
| Admin Offices | In back-office and administrative areas it organises schedules, procedures and contact lists together on one calm panel, keeping the reference information staff need close to hand and easy to scan, so the day-to-day detail stays in one place instead of scattered across desks. |
Another Surface in This Size?
Prefer a different surface at this size? The same frame holds a grey felt noticeboard for an even more neutral look, or a cork noticeboard for a warm natural finish. Ring 01279 460460 or get in touch to talk through which one suits your room.
Description
Felt grips a pin by friction rather than by forcing it into a fixed hole, which is exactly why a board like this can be repinned thousands of times without ever wearing through. Push pins press in between the fibres and the weave closes gently around them, while staples add a flush, dependable hold for paper that should not be allowed to curl. Nothing is glued, clipped or slotted, so no arrangement is ever permanent and the layout can change as often as the week demands. Pull a pin out and the fibres simply lift back over the tiny gap, leaving the surface ready to use again.
Putting the board up has been kept deliberately simple. Four concealed points take the supplied screws, a neat cap presses over each one to tidy the head away, and that really is the whole of the job. The panel carries no preferred way up, so the choice between portrait and landscape is settled at the wall rather than dictated by the board. At this modest size a single pair of hands can manage the lift, the level and the final fix without anyone holding the other end. Nothing about the fit needs measuring twice or marking out a grid, because the corner points set the spacing for you.
Light is the quiet enemy of a glossy noticeboard, bouncing straight off the surface and hiding whatever is printed beneath a bright sheen. An anodised aluminium frame answers that problem with a matt satin texture that scatters daylight and lamplight softly instead of reflecting it back at the reader. The same anodising hardens the metal against scratches and the dull, tired film that creeps over a painted edge with age. What you are left with is a calm, even border that never competes for attention with the notices pinned inside it.
Blue reads instinctively as calm and dependable, which is precisely why it turns up on so many corporate and clinical walls. It announces that information is here to be read, without shouting for attention the way a brighter, hotter colour would in the same room. Set inside a plain silver frame, the overall effect is composed and professional rather than decorative or attention-seeking. For an office, a surgery or a meeting room that should feel settled and ordered, that quiet restraint is the entire point. In a waiting room especially, that calm carries a second benefit, since a settled, ordered wall reassures as much as it informs. Darker than a sky blue yet without the coldness of navy, the tone reads as steady and trustworthy, the quality a bank, a surgery or a law office wants its walls to carry.
What Ships with This Board
- 1 x blue felt noticeboard with a satin anodised aluminium frame and stretched felt display face
- 1 x wall fixing kit including concealed corner fixings and clip-on covers
Not Sure Which Colour Suits the Space?
Choosing between blue, grey, green or red often comes down to the surrounding decor and how much you want the board to stand out from it. Our team can talk through the options and quote single boards or matched sets for several rooms at once. Call 01279 460460 or send us your requirements and we will point you to the right fit.
NB7506B is a 900mm x 600mm blue felt noticeboard with a satin anodised aluminium frame from Displaysense. The dense felt surface takes both pins and staples for flexible, mark-free display. Board size 900mm x 600mm. Weight 2kg. Satin silver anodised aluminium frame with rounded safe corners, concealed fixings and a supplied wall fixing kit, hung in either portrait or landscape. Two-year guarantee. Suited to offices, GP surgeries, reception areas, schools and community venues. Also available in red, grey, green and cork, and in larger sizes up to 2400mm x 1200mm. Displaysense, UK display specialist since 1978.
Specifications
Full technical specification for the blue felt noticeboard with its satin anodised aluminium frame. A densely woven, pinnable and staplable felt surface, smooth rounded safe corners, concealed wall fixings and a complete fixing kit all come as standard, with the board ready to mount in either portrait or landscape for everyday indoor display across offices, schools, surgeries and community spaces.
| Specification | Detail | What This Means for You |
|---|---|---|
| Surface | Blue felt fabric | A dense, hard-wearing pile takes both pins and staples and frees them cleanly again, holding notices flat and leaving the surface unmarked for years of repeated reuse. |
| Frame | Satin anodised aluminium | An anodised edge resists scratches, corrosion and fingerprints, while the satin finish softens the glare that windows and ceiling lights throw off glossier frames. |
| Frame Colour | Satin silver | A neutral silver border frames the cool blue felt and suits corporate, clinical and classroom decor alike without ever drawing attention to itself. |
| Board Size | 900mm x 600mm | A compact footprint fits above desks, beside doors and along corridors while leaving the surrounding wall space open and uncluttered. |
| Weight | Approximately 2kg | Light enough for one person to lift, hold level and fix entirely alone, keeping the fitting fast and any later repositioning simple and straightforward. |
| Orientation | Portrait or landscape | Hang the board whichever way the wall best suits, with no extra brackets, tools or separate parts needed to change the direction. |
| Corners | Rounded with concealed fixings | Smooth corners and hidden screw heads remove sharp points and visible fixings, suiting surgeries, schools, offices and shared public areas. |
| Fixings | Wall fixing kit included | All the parts needed to mount the board arrive together in the box, so nothing further needs sourcing or buying before it goes up. |
| Display Method | Pins and staples | Both fixings hold firmly, allowing light paper memos or heavier card and laminated sheets to share the very same surface comfortably side by side. |
| Environment | Indoor use | Made for interior walls in offices, waiting rooms, surgeries and classrooms, kept clear of damp, rain and direct weather exposure. |
| Guarantee | 2 years | Backed against everyday wear for two full years, covering frequent pinning, stapling and the regular message changes of a busy wall. |
| Returns | 28 days | Unused boards can be returned within 28 days in their original packaging for a simple, hassle-free refund. |
Delivery & Returns
Free delivery on every order, no minimum spend
UK Mainland standard delivery included on everything we sell.
Standard
Free
Always included, no minimum order
Express
£9.95
Express options shown at checkout where available
Lead time
2 to 3 days
Working days, UK Mainland
Returns
28 days
Original condition and packaging
Good to know
- Orders before 4pm typically ship the same day
- Tracking email sent on dispatch
- Ground-floor, accessible delivery point
Returns must be unused and in original packaging. Full delivery information · Returns policy
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions About This Blue Felt Noticeboard
Q: What is the best felt noticeboard for an office?
A: The NB7506B 900 x 600mm blue felt board is a strong choice for offices and corporate spaces. The calm blue blends with brand colours and neutral decor instead of competing with it, and the felt holds rotas, project updates and company notices with pins or staples for quick, frequent changes.
Q: How does a felt noticeboard keep paper flat?
A: A felt board grips paper by friction. A pin or staple driven between the tightly woven fibres wedges in place, and the surrounding threads press back so the sheet sits flat against the whole board rather than bowing out from a single fixing at the top. The fibres close over the hole when the pin is removed, allowing several thousand reuses without the surface thinning.
Q: Will the felt leave holes or wear out over time?
A: No. The tight felt closes over each pin or staple mark when the fixing is pulled out, so the same area takes several thousand changes before wear appears. The blue is dyed into the fibre, so it holds an even tone rather than fading at the edges.
Q: Is this blue felt board suitable for a GP surgery or clinic?
A: Yes. Surgeries and clinics use the board for appointment guidance, health information and service notices. The satin aluminium frame and rounded safe corners suit clinical settings, and the calm blue surface keeps information clear without adding visual noise to a waiting room. The board mounts flat to the wall and uses no floor space.
Q: Is this suitable for a school or college?
A: Yes. Schools and colleges use the board for timetables, notices and pupil information across each term. Both pins and staples hold, so displays rebuild repeatedly while the 900 x 600mm felt stays intact, and the calm colour avoids overstimulating an already busy classroom.
Q: Does the blue felt noticeboard include wall fixings?
A: Yes. A wall fixing kit is supplied, with four concealed corner fixings and snap-on covers. The panel weighs about 2kg, so one installer can hold it level, mark the holes and fit it on plasterboard, brick or partition walls without a second pair of hands.
Q: What is the board size and weight?
A: Board size 900 x 600mm, around 2kg in weight. The compact footprint sits above desks, beside doors or along corridors, and the light panel makes one-person fitting and later moves straightforward. Mounting works in portrait or landscape, set on fitting.
Q: What is the difference between the blue felt board and the grey version?
A: The blue felt board and the grey version are identical in frame, size, fixings and 2kg weight, differing only in surface colour. Blue gives a calm, classic tone that pairs with corporate branding; grey reads more neutral and recedes into the wall. Choose blue for a composed, professional accent, and the grey NB7506GY where the board should stay quietly understated.
Q: Do I need a framed board or will a frameless pinboard do?
A: A frame earns its place where a board is handled daily. The aluminium surround keeps the blue felt flat and square and shields the edges from dents that age a frameless board fast. A frameless board suits a quiet corner, but busy offices and surgeries benefit from the framed build.
Q: Will the frame glare or the blue fade under office lighting?
A: No. The satin anodised frame is non-gloss, so it scatters strip lighting rather than reflecting it and avoids glare from an angle. The blue felt is dyed through the fibre, so the colour stays even under daily light instead of bleaching near the edges.
Q: Is this blue felt noticeboard available with free UK delivery?
A: Yes. Free UK mainland delivery applies to this board, with no minimum order. Displaysense is a UK display specialist supplying offices, schools and the NHS from our Hertfordshire base since 1978. A two-year guarantee covers the board, and unused boards return within 28 days.
Q: Can I get the board in other colours and sizes?
A: Yes. The same aluminium framed board comes in blue, red, grey and green, plus natural cork, on one frame. Sizes span 900 x 600mm up to 2400 x 1200mm, so a coordinated look can extend across a whole site in mixed colours and sizes.
Knowledge Hub
Practical Guides for Choosing and Using Felt Noticeboards
The right noticeboard depends on the surface, the size and where the board sits in a room, and a felt board comes into its own where notices change often and need to stay readable to everyone nearby. These Displaysense guides walk through selecting the right board, organising classroom and office display, and placing posters where people actually see them.
