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A Large Cork Noticeboard for Displays That Never Stop Changing
Some boards spend their whole life under the same poster, and this one is built for the opposite. Natural cork takes a push pin anywhere and closes the hole behind it once the pin comes out, so a large display can be torn down and rebuilt week after week without the surface ever looking punished. The warm, flecked surface brings a softer, more natural note to a wall than a painted or fabric board does, which is why creative and shared spaces tend to favour it. The board hangs tall or wide and sits in the same slim silver frame as the rest of the range. Best suited for creative studios, school display walls and busy staff rooms where a wall is re-pinned constantly and still needs to look the part.
Why Creative Teams Choose a Large Cork Noticeboard
- Self-Healing Cork. Every push pin presses cleanly into the natural cork and, once it is pulled out, the hole closes over behind it, so a board re-pinned day after day keeps an even, unmarked face rather than slowly filling with the punctures that would soon scar a stiffer surface.
- A Warmer, Natural Wall. Made from natural cork rather than paint or fabric, the surface carries a warm, flecked tone that softens a room, giving a studio, library or staff room a more relaxed, tactile wall than a flat colour can while still keeping a busy display tidy and easy to read.
- Holds a Pin Where Fabric Cannot. Dense natural cork grips a push pin along its whole length, so cards, photos and notes stay exactly where they are placed and a heavier laminated sheet hangs straight, held firmly by the body of the cork rather than balanced on one shallow point.
- Tall or Wide to Suit the Room. Stand the board upright and it fills a tall gap beside a studio door, or lay it on its side and it stretches above a workbench, and the natural surface carries the very same display whichever way it is turned, leaving the shape of the room to settle how it goes up.
- Silver Frame, Natural Centre. A slim satin anodised aluminium frame draws a crisp silver outline around the warm, natural centre, a contrast that flatters a contemporary office or studio, and its rounded safe corners and firm grip on the panel keep a board of this scale square and sharp-edged through constant handling.
- Two-Year Guarantee. Backed for two years by Displaysense, a board worked this hard is built to last, its self-healing surface and anodised frame keeping their condition through year after year of pinning while the displays in front of them turn over again and again.
Where This Large Cork Display Board Earns Its Place
| Design and Creative Studios | A design or creative studio runs a working wall of mood boards, sketches and reference that is pinned, pulled and re-pinned all day, and the natural surface heals over each hole so the board never fills with the punctures that live project work would leave on a stiffer one. |
| Staff Rooms and Break Rooms | A staff room or break room shares duty lists, reminders and the odd social notice, and the warm bark surface lends that wall a softer, less corporate feel than a coloured board while still holding a full, frequently changed week of information in one place. |
| Community Centres and Halls | A community centre or hall hands its notice wall to clubs, groups and visitors, and the surface takes that free-for-all in its stride, healing over the marks left by dozens of different hands pinning and unpinning flyers, cards and notices across a week. |
| School Project and Display Walls | On a school project or display wall the cork board holds pupils' work, topic material and reference pinned up and swapped through a term, the self-healing surface staying tidy through heavy classroom use and the size showing a whole class's work together at once. |
| Home Offices and Studies | In a home office or study the large cork board keeps plans, notes and reminders in view above a desk, the warm natural surface suiting a domestic room better than an office-style board and the simple push-pin approach making a quick change effortless. |
| Galleries and Heritage Spaces | In a gallery or heritage space the cork board presents interpretation, notices and visitor information with a natural, understated look, the warm surface sitting comfortably alongside exhibits and the slim silver frame keeping it neat without pulling the eye from the display. |
Prefer Felt, or a Smaller Cork Board?
Want a softer pinning surface, or a more compact board? This size also comes as a green felt noticeboard, and the cork runs in a smaller square format too. Call 01279 460460 or ask the team through the contact page which surface and size fits your space best.
Cork is a natural material with a useful trick, which is that it closes up after a pin. Press a pin into the surface and pull it out, and the bark springs back over the hole, so the face stays smooth and even however often a display is changed. That self-healing quality is what sets a cork board apart from a fabric one, which gradually shows every pin ever pushed into it. On a board this large, used hard and changed often, that is the difference between a wall that ages gracefully and one that looks tired and pock-marked inside a year, which is why cork is the surface of choice for a display that never sits still. Widened to this size the gain compounds, since a larger cork wall takes more pins over its life and the self-healing keeps all of it looking even, where a fabric board shows its busiest patches first.
The surface is made for push pins and holds them better than most. Dense natural cork grips the full length of a pin rather than just its tip, so a card or photo stays put and a heavier laminated sheet hangs straight without sagging or pulling free. Pins go in under light thumb pressure and come out just as readily, which keeps a fast-changing display quick to manage. Nothing else is needed at any point, no tools, no tape and no adhesive, so even a wall that several people share stays easy to keep current.
Being a rectangle, the board hangs either way up, and a large cork surface earns its keep in both. Stood tall it suits a narrow studio wall or the space beside a door, and laid on its side it runs above a workbench or along a corridor. Either way the display reads exactly the same, leaving the proportions of the space, not the board, to decide its orientation. Mounting runs through four hidden points marked level from the kit, their screw heads tucked under snap-on covers so nothing metallic interrupts the natural face. A large cork panel earns that flexibility, since a studio or workshop wall is rarely a tidy rectangle waiting for a board.
The frame is the same satin anodised aluminium used across the range, and against the warm cork it does something the felt boards cannot quite match, drawing a crisp modern silver line around a soft natural centre. The anodised finish resists scratches and corrosion and holds a large panel flat and square, while its satin sheen keeps glare off the board under bright lighting. Softly rounded corners and those tucked-away fixings round the board off for a shared studio, hall or classroom, putting no hard edge or exposed screw anywhere a passer-by might catch.
What Ships with This Board
- 1 x natural cork noticeboard, self-healing cork display face, held in a satin silver anodised aluminium frame
- 1 x mounting kit, corner fixings concealed beneath snap-on covers
Kitting Out a Studio or Staff Room?
Working up a whole studio or office? This frame also takes a felt face in red, deep blue, green or grey, and the cork comes in further sizes, ready to leave together on one order. Call 01279 460460 or list what you need on the contact page and the team will pull it together.
NBA1215C is a 1500mm x 1200mm natural cork noticeboard with a satin anodised aluminium frame from Displaysense. The self-healing cork surface takes push pins and closes pin holes behind them, so a large display can change constantly without marking. Board size 1500mm x 1200mm. Weight 7kg. A satin silver anodised frame with rounded safe corners and concealed fixings, supplied with a wall fixing kit and mounting in portrait or landscape. Suited to design studios, staff rooms, community centres, school display walls, home offices and heritage spaces. Also available with a felt surface in red, deep blue, green or grey at this size, and in other cork sizes from 900mm x 600mm upward. Displaysense, UK display specialist since 1978.
Full technical specification for the 1500mm x 1200mm natural cork noticeboard with its satin anodised aluminium frame. A self-healing cork surface made for push pins, with rounded safe corners, concealed wall fixings and a complete fixing kit as standard, the board mounting in portrait or landscape for a warm, hard-wearing indoor display across studios, staff rooms, community spaces and school walls.
| Specification | Detail | What This Means for You |
|---|---|---|
| Surface | Natural self-healing cork | Cork takes push pins anywhere and closes each hole as the pin comes out, so a board changed daily keeps a smooth, even face instead of marking over time. |
| Frame | Satin anodised aluminium | The anodised edge resists scratches, corrosion and fingerprints and holds a large panel flat, while the satin finish keeps glare off the board under bright lighting. |
| Frame Colour | Satin silver | A crisp silver border frames the warm natural cork and keeps a large board looking modern and tidy in studios, offices and shared spaces. |
| Board Size | 1500mm x 1200mm | A large cork surface gives a generous working wall that holds a full display of work and notices, suiting studios, staff rooms and project walls. |
| Weight | Approximately 7kg | Best positioned by two people for a board this size, then fixed to a solid wall where it will stay put securely through daily use. |
| Orientation | Portrait or landscape | The rectangular board hangs either tall or wide, so it can be fitted to suit a studio wall, a workbench run or the space beside a door. |
| Corners | Rounded with concealed fixings | Smooth corners and hidden screw heads remove sharp points and visible hardware, suiting studios, halls and spaces shared with the public. |
| Fixings | Wall fixing kit included | Everything needed to mount the board arrives in the box, so nothing extra has to be sourced or bought before fitting it to the wall. |
| Display Method | Push pins | Push pins press into the dense cork and hold cards, photos and notes firmly, and lifting out cleanly so a display can be changed in just seconds by hand. |
| Environment | Indoor use | Made for interior walls in studios, offices and schools, and kept away from damp and direct weather that would spoil natural cork over time. |
| Guarantee | 2 years | Covered against everyday wear for two full years, backing the board through constant pinning and steady daily use in a busy working space. |
| Returns | 28 days | Send any unused board back within 28 days in its original packaging for a simple, straightforward refund with no fuss. |
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 Cork Noticeboard
Q: What is the best large noticeboard for a design studio?
A: A 1500 x 1200mm natural cork board suits a studio best. The self-healing surface takes the constant pinning of live projects without marking, push pins grip firmly along their full length, and the large working wall holds mood boards, sketches and reference together in one place.
Q: Why choose a cork noticeboard instead of felt?
A: Cork self-heals, which felt does not. A pin hole in natural cork closes over when the pin is pulled, so the surface stays even through daily changes, while fabric gradually shows every pin ever pushed into it. Cork also grips a push pin firmly along its length and brings a warmer, more natural look to a wall than a flat colour can.
Q: Is cork really self-healing?
A: Yes. Natural cork is made of countless tiny sealed cells, so when a push pin is pulled out the surrounding material springs back and closes most of the hole. Over many changes the surface stays smooth and even rather than filling with the visible punctures a stiffer, non-healing board would soon collect.
Q: How are notices fixed to a cork board?
A: With push pins. They press easily into the dense cork and grip along their full length, holding cards, photos and laminated sheets firmly in place, then lift out cleanly by hand. A whole display can be rearranged in seconds with nothing more than a pot of pins and no tools, tape or adhesive at all.
Q: How big is this cork noticeboard and what does it weigh?
A: Board size 1500 x 1200mm, weight around 7kg. The large cork surface gives a generous working wall for a studio or staff room, and at this size the board is best positioned by two people before being fixed securely to a solid wall.
Q: Can the board be mounted portrait or landscape?
A: Yes. The rectangular cork board hangs either tall or wide, so the orientation suits the wall rather than the board. Portrait fits a narrow studio wall or the space beside a door, while landscape runs above a workbench or along a corridor.
Q: Is this cork board suitable for a community centre or hall?
A: Yes. Community centres and halls use it as a shared notice wall for clubs, groups and visitors. The self-healing surface copes with many different hands pinning and removing flyers, cards and notices, and and the large area gives every group room to post without a scramble for space on the wall.
Q: Should I choose the cork board or a felt board at this size?
A: Both are 1500 x 1200mm in the same satin aluminium frame. The NBA1215C cork self-heals and grips push pins, suiting studios and walls that change constantly, while the NB7515GN green felt takes pins and staples and offers a calmer colour for healthcare and care settings. Choose cork for heavy re-pinning and a natural look, felt for staples and colour.
Q: Is this cork noticeboard suitable for a school display wall?
A: Yes. Schools use it for project walls and display areas, pinning up pupils' work, topic material and reference through a term. The self-healing cork stays tidy under heavy classroom use, and the large surface shows a whole class's work together on one board.
Q: Will the cork wear out with heavy use?
A: No, not in normal indoor use. Self-healing cork is built for repeated pinning, closing each hole as the pin is removed so the surface stays even for years. Keeping the board indoors and out of damp protects both the natural cork surface and the satin aluminium frame, so it keeps its look for the long term.
Q: Does this cork noticeboard come with free UK delivery?
A: Yes. Free UK mainland delivery comes with every order and there is no minimum spend. Displaysense is a UK display specialist that has supplied studios, schools and offices from its Hertfordshire base since 1978. A two-year guarantee applies, and any unused board can be returned within 28 days.
Q: Can I get this board in other surfaces and sizes?
A: Yes. At 1500 x 1200mm the same frame holds a felt surface in red, deep blue, green or grey, and natural cork runs in other sizes from 900 x 600mm upward. All share the satin aluminium frame, so surfaces and sizes can be mixed across a wall.
Noticeboard Knowledge Hub
A large cork noticeboard works hardest when it is matched to a busy, changing space and the display is kept clear and current. These Displaysense guides cover choosing the right board, planning display for studios, schools and offices, and positioning notices where people genuinely take them in.
Overview
A Large Cork Noticeboard for Displays That Never Stop Changing
Some boards spend their whole life under the same poster, and this one is built for the opposite. Natural cork takes a push pin anywhere and closes the hole behind it once the pin comes out, so a large display can be torn down and rebuilt week after week without the surface ever looking punished. The warm, flecked surface brings a softer, more natural note to a wall than a painted or fabric board does, which is why creative and shared spaces tend to favour it. The board hangs tall or wide and sits in the same slim silver frame as the rest of the range. Best suited for creative studios, school display walls and busy staff rooms where a wall is re-pinned constantly and still needs to look the part.
Why Creative Teams Choose a Large Cork Noticeboard
- Self-Healing Cork. Every push pin presses cleanly into the natural cork and, once it is pulled out, the hole closes over behind it, so a board re-pinned day after day keeps an even, unmarked face rather than slowly filling with the punctures that would soon scar a stiffer surface.
- A Warmer, Natural Wall. Made from natural cork rather than paint or fabric, the surface carries a warm, flecked tone that softens a room, giving a studio, library or staff room a more relaxed, tactile wall than a flat colour can while still keeping a busy display tidy and easy to read.
- Holds a Pin Where Fabric Cannot. Dense natural cork grips a push pin along its whole length, so cards, photos and notes stay exactly where they are placed and a heavier laminated sheet hangs straight, held firmly by the body of the cork rather than balanced on one shallow point.
- Tall or Wide to Suit the Room. Stand the board upright and it fills a tall gap beside a studio door, or lay it on its side and it stretches above a workbench, and the natural surface carries the very same display whichever way it is turned, leaving the shape of the room to settle how it goes up.
- Silver Frame, Natural Centre. A slim satin anodised aluminium frame draws a crisp silver outline around the warm, natural centre, a contrast that flatters a contemporary office or studio, and its rounded safe corners and firm grip on the panel keep a board of this scale square and sharp-edged through constant handling.
- Two-Year Guarantee. Backed for two years by Displaysense, a board worked this hard is built to last, its self-healing surface and anodised frame keeping their condition through year after year of pinning while the displays in front of them turn over again and again.
Where This Large Cork Display Board Earns Its Place
| Design and Creative Studios | A design or creative studio runs a working wall of mood boards, sketches and reference that is pinned, pulled and re-pinned all day, and the natural surface heals over each hole so the board never fills with the punctures that live project work would leave on a stiffer one. |
| Staff Rooms and Break Rooms | A staff room or break room shares duty lists, reminders and the odd social notice, and the warm bark surface lends that wall a softer, less corporate feel than a coloured board while still holding a full, frequently changed week of information in one place. |
| Community Centres and Halls | A community centre or hall hands its notice wall to clubs, groups and visitors, and the surface takes that free-for-all in its stride, healing over the marks left by dozens of different hands pinning and unpinning flyers, cards and notices across a week. |
| School Project and Display Walls | On a school project or display wall the cork board holds pupils' work, topic material and reference pinned up and swapped through a term, the self-healing surface staying tidy through heavy classroom use and the size showing a whole class's work together at once. |
| Home Offices and Studies | In a home office or study the large cork board keeps plans, notes and reminders in view above a desk, the warm natural surface suiting a domestic room better than an office-style board and the simple push-pin approach making a quick change effortless. |
| Galleries and Heritage Spaces | In a gallery or heritage space the cork board presents interpretation, notices and visitor information with a natural, understated look, the warm surface sitting comfortably alongside exhibits and the slim silver frame keeping it neat without pulling the eye from the display. |
Prefer Felt, or a Smaller Cork Board?
Want a softer pinning surface, or a more compact board? This size also comes as a green felt noticeboard, and the cork runs in a smaller square format too. Call 01279 460460 or ask the team through the contact page which surface and size fits your space best.
Description
Cork is a natural material with a useful trick, which is that it closes up after a pin. Press a pin into the surface and pull it out, and the bark springs back over the hole, so the face stays smooth and even however often a display is changed. That self-healing quality is what sets a cork board apart from a fabric one, which gradually shows every pin ever pushed into it. On a board this large, used hard and changed often, that is the difference between a wall that ages gracefully and one that looks tired and pock-marked inside a year, which is why cork is the surface of choice for a display that never sits still. Widened to this size the gain compounds, since a larger cork wall takes more pins over its life and the self-healing keeps all of it looking even, where a fabric board shows its busiest patches first.
The surface is made for push pins and holds them better than most. Dense natural cork grips the full length of a pin rather than just its tip, so a card or photo stays put and a heavier laminated sheet hangs straight without sagging or pulling free. Pins go in under light thumb pressure and come out just as readily, which keeps a fast-changing display quick to manage. Nothing else is needed at any point, no tools, no tape and no adhesive, so even a wall that several people share stays easy to keep current.
Being a rectangle, the board hangs either way up, and a large cork surface earns its keep in both. Stood tall it suits a narrow studio wall or the space beside a door, and laid on its side it runs above a workbench or along a corridor. Either way the display reads exactly the same, leaving the proportions of the space, not the board, to decide its orientation. Mounting runs through four hidden points marked level from the kit, their screw heads tucked under snap-on covers so nothing metallic interrupts the natural face. A large cork panel earns that flexibility, since a studio or workshop wall is rarely a tidy rectangle waiting for a board.
The frame is the same satin anodised aluminium used across the range, and against the warm cork it does something the felt boards cannot quite match, drawing a crisp modern silver line around a soft natural centre. The anodised finish resists scratches and corrosion and holds a large panel flat and square, while its satin sheen keeps glare off the board under bright lighting. Softly rounded corners and those tucked-away fixings round the board off for a shared studio, hall or classroom, putting no hard edge or exposed screw anywhere a passer-by might catch.
What Ships with This Board
- 1 x natural cork noticeboard, self-healing cork display face, held in a satin silver anodised aluminium frame
- 1 x mounting kit, corner fixings concealed beneath snap-on covers
Kitting Out a Studio or Staff Room?
Working up a whole studio or office? This frame also takes a felt face in red, deep blue, green or grey, and the cork comes in further sizes, ready to leave together on one order. Call 01279 460460 or list what you need on the contact page and the team will pull it together.
NBA1215C is a 1500mm x 1200mm natural cork noticeboard with a satin anodised aluminium frame from Displaysense. The self-healing cork surface takes push pins and closes pin holes behind them, so a large display can change constantly without marking. Board size 1500mm x 1200mm. Weight 7kg. A satin silver anodised frame with rounded safe corners and concealed fixings, supplied with a wall fixing kit and mounting in portrait or landscape. Suited to design studios, staff rooms, community centres, school display walls, home offices and heritage spaces. Also available with a felt surface in red, deep blue, green or grey at this size, and in other cork sizes from 900mm x 600mm upward. Displaysense, UK display specialist since 1978.
Specifications
Full technical specification for the 1500mm x 1200mm natural cork noticeboard with its satin anodised aluminium frame. A self-healing cork surface made for push pins, with rounded safe corners, concealed wall fixings and a complete fixing kit as standard, the board mounting in portrait or landscape for a warm, hard-wearing indoor display across studios, staff rooms, community spaces and school walls.
| Specification | Detail | What This Means for You |
|---|---|---|
| Surface | Natural self-healing cork | Cork takes push pins anywhere and closes each hole as the pin comes out, so a board changed daily keeps a smooth, even face instead of marking over time. |
| Frame | Satin anodised aluminium | The anodised edge resists scratches, corrosion and fingerprints and holds a large panel flat, while the satin finish keeps glare off the board under bright lighting. |
| Frame Colour | Satin silver | A crisp silver border frames the warm natural cork and keeps a large board looking modern and tidy in studios, offices and shared spaces. |
| Board Size | 1500mm x 1200mm | A large cork surface gives a generous working wall that holds a full display of work and notices, suiting studios, staff rooms and project walls. |
| Weight | Approximately 7kg | Best positioned by two people for a board this size, then fixed to a solid wall where it will stay put securely through daily use. |
| Orientation | Portrait or landscape | The rectangular board hangs either tall or wide, so it can be fitted to suit a studio wall, a workbench run or the space beside a door. |
| Corners | Rounded with concealed fixings | Smooth corners and hidden screw heads remove sharp points and visible hardware, suiting studios, halls and spaces shared with the public. |
| Fixings | Wall fixing kit included | Everything needed to mount the board arrives in the box, so nothing extra has to be sourced or bought before fitting it to the wall. |
| Display Method | Push pins | Push pins press into the dense cork and hold cards, photos and notes firmly, and lifting out cleanly so a display can be changed in just seconds by hand. |
| Environment | Indoor use | Made for interior walls in studios, offices and schools, and kept away from damp and direct weather that would spoil natural cork over time. |
| Guarantee | 2 years | Covered against everyday wear for two full years, backing the board through constant pinning and steady daily use in a busy working space. |
| Returns | 28 days | Send any unused board back within 28 days in its original packaging for a simple, straightforward refund with no fuss. |
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 Cork Noticeboard
Q: What is the best large noticeboard for a design studio?
A: A 1500 x 1200mm natural cork board suits a studio best. The self-healing surface takes the constant pinning of live projects without marking, push pins grip firmly along their full length, and the large working wall holds mood boards, sketches and reference together in one place.
Q: Why choose a cork noticeboard instead of felt?
A: Cork self-heals, which felt does not. A pin hole in natural cork closes over when the pin is pulled, so the surface stays even through daily changes, while fabric gradually shows every pin ever pushed into it. Cork also grips a push pin firmly along its length and brings a warmer, more natural look to a wall than a flat colour can.
Q: Is cork really self-healing?
A: Yes. Natural cork is made of countless tiny sealed cells, so when a push pin is pulled out the surrounding material springs back and closes most of the hole. Over many changes the surface stays smooth and even rather than filling with the visible punctures a stiffer, non-healing board would soon collect.
Q: How are notices fixed to a cork board?
A: With push pins. They press easily into the dense cork and grip along their full length, holding cards, photos and laminated sheets firmly in place, then lift out cleanly by hand. A whole display can be rearranged in seconds with nothing more than a pot of pins and no tools, tape or adhesive at all.
Q: How big is this cork noticeboard and what does it weigh?
A: Board size 1500 x 1200mm, weight around 7kg. The large cork surface gives a generous working wall for a studio or staff room, and at this size the board is best positioned by two people before being fixed securely to a solid wall.
Q: Can the board be mounted portrait or landscape?
A: Yes. The rectangular cork board hangs either tall or wide, so the orientation suits the wall rather than the board. Portrait fits a narrow studio wall or the space beside a door, while landscape runs above a workbench or along a corridor.
Q: Is this cork board suitable for a community centre or hall?
A: Yes. Community centres and halls use it as a shared notice wall for clubs, groups and visitors. The self-healing surface copes with many different hands pinning and removing flyers, cards and notices, and and the large area gives every group room to post without a scramble for space on the wall.
Q: Should I choose the cork board or a felt board at this size?
A: Both are 1500 x 1200mm in the same satin aluminium frame. The NBA1215C cork self-heals and grips push pins, suiting studios and walls that change constantly, while the NB7515GN green felt takes pins and staples and offers a calmer colour for healthcare and care settings. Choose cork for heavy re-pinning and a natural look, felt for staples and colour.
Q: Is this cork noticeboard suitable for a school display wall?
A: Yes. Schools use it for project walls and display areas, pinning up pupils' work, topic material and reference through a term. The self-healing cork stays tidy under heavy classroom use, and the large surface shows a whole class's work together on one board.
Q: Will the cork wear out with heavy use?
A: No, not in normal indoor use. Self-healing cork is built for repeated pinning, closing each hole as the pin is removed so the surface stays even for years. Keeping the board indoors and out of damp protects both the natural cork surface and the satin aluminium frame, so it keeps its look for the long term.
Q: Does this cork noticeboard come with free UK delivery?
A: Yes. Free UK mainland delivery comes with every order and there is no minimum spend. Displaysense is a UK display specialist that has supplied studios, schools and offices from its Hertfordshire base since 1978. A two-year guarantee applies, and any unused board can be returned within 28 days.
Q: Can I get this board in other surfaces and sizes?
A: Yes. At 1500 x 1200mm the same frame holds a felt surface in red, deep blue, green or grey, and natural cork runs in other sizes from 900 x 600mm upward. All share the satin aluminium frame, so surfaces and sizes can be mixed across a wall.
Knowledge Hub
Noticeboard Knowledge Hub
A large cork noticeboard works hardest when it is matched to a busy, changing space and the display is kept clear and current. These Displaysense guides cover choosing the right board, planning display for studios, schools and offices, and positioning notices where people genuinely take them in.
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Overview
Description
Specifications
Delivery & Returns
FAQs
Knowledge Hub
A Large Cork Noticeboard for Displays That Never Stop Changing
Some boards spend their whole life under the same poster, and this one is built for the opposite. Natural cork takes a push pin anywhere and closes the hole behind it once the pin comes out, so a large display can be torn down and rebuilt week after week without the surface ever looking punished. The warm, flecked surface brings a softer, more natural note to a wall than a painted or fabric board does, which is why creative and shared spaces tend to favour it. The board hangs tall or wide and sits in the same slim silver frame as the rest of the range. Best suited for creative studios, school display walls and busy staff rooms where a wall is re-pinned constantly and still needs to look the part.
Why Creative Teams Choose a Large Cork Noticeboard
- Self-Healing Cork. Every push pin presses cleanly into the natural cork and, once it is pulled out, the hole closes over behind it, so a board re-pinned day after day keeps an even, unmarked face rather than slowly filling with the punctures that would soon scar a stiffer surface.
- A Warmer, Natural Wall. Made from natural cork rather than paint or fabric, the surface carries a warm, flecked tone that softens a room, giving a studio, library or staff room a more relaxed, tactile wall than a flat colour can while still keeping a busy display tidy and easy to read.
- Holds a Pin Where Fabric Cannot. Dense natural cork grips a push pin along its whole length, so cards, photos and notes stay exactly where they are placed and a heavier laminated sheet hangs straight, held firmly by the body of the cork rather than balanced on one shallow point.
- Tall or Wide to Suit the Room. Stand the board upright and it fills a tall gap beside a studio door, or lay it on its side and it stretches above a workbench, and the natural surface carries the very same display whichever way it is turned, leaving the shape of the room to settle how it goes up.
- Silver Frame, Natural Centre. A slim satin anodised aluminium frame draws a crisp silver outline around the warm, natural centre, a contrast that flatters a contemporary office or studio, and its rounded safe corners and firm grip on the panel keep a board of this scale square and sharp-edged through constant handling.
- Two-Year Guarantee. Backed for two years by Displaysense, a board worked this hard is built to last, its self-healing surface and anodised frame keeping their condition through year after year of pinning while the displays in front of them turn over again and again.
Where This Large Cork Display Board Earns Its Place
| Design and Creative Studios | A design or creative studio runs a working wall of mood boards, sketches and reference that is pinned, pulled and re-pinned all day, and the natural surface heals over each hole so the board never fills with the punctures that live project work would leave on a stiffer one. |
| Staff Rooms and Break Rooms | A staff room or break room shares duty lists, reminders and the odd social notice, and the warm bark surface lends that wall a softer, less corporate feel than a coloured board while still holding a full, frequently changed week of information in one place. |
| Community Centres and Halls | A community centre or hall hands its notice wall to clubs, groups and visitors, and the surface takes that free-for-all in its stride, healing over the marks left by dozens of different hands pinning and unpinning flyers, cards and notices across a week. |
| School Project and Display Walls | On a school project or display wall the cork board holds pupils' work, topic material and reference pinned up and swapped through a term, the self-healing surface staying tidy through heavy classroom use and the size showing a whole class's work together at once. |
| Home Offices and Studies | In a home office or study the large cork board keeps plans, notes and reminders in view above a desk, the warm natural surface suiting a domestic room better than an office-style board and the simple push-pin approach making a quick change effortless. |
| Galleries and Heritage Spaces | In a gallery or heritage space the cork board presents interpretation, notices and visitor information with a natural, understated look, the warm surface sitting comfortably alongside exhibits and the slim silver frame keeping it neat without pulling the eye from the display. |
Prefer Felt, or a Smaller Cork Board?
Want a softer pinning surface, or a more compact board? This size also comes as a green felt noticeboard, and the cork runs in a smaller square format too. Call 01279 460460 or ask the team through the contact page which surface and size fits your space best.
Cork is a natural material with a useful trick, which is that it closes up after a pin. Press a pin into the surface and pull it out, and the bark springs back over the hole, so the face stays smooth and even however often a display is changed. That self-healing quality is what sets a cork board apart from a fabric one, which gradually shows every pin ever pushed into it. On a board this large, used hard and changed often, that is the difference between a wall that ages gracefully and one that looks tired and pock-marked inside a year, which is why cork is the surface of choice for a display that never sits still. Widened to this size the gain compounds, since a larger cork wall takes more pins over its life and the self-healing keeps all of it looking even, where a fabric board shows its busiest patches first.
The surface is made for push pins and holds them better than most. Dense natural cork grips the full length of a pin rather than just its tip, so a card or photo stays put and a heavier laminated sheet hangs straight without sagging or pulling free. Pins go in under light thumb pressure and come out just as readily, which keeps a fast-changing display quick to manage. Nothing else is needed at any point, no tools, no tape and no adhesive, so even a wall that several people share stays easy to keep current.
Being a rectangle, the board hangs either way up, and a large cork surface earns its keep in both. Stood tall it suits a narrow studio wall or the space beside a door, and laid on its side it runs above a workbench or along a corridor. Either way the display reads exactly the same, leaving the proportions of the space, not the board, to decide its orientation. Mounting runs through four hidden points marked level from the kit, their screw heads tucked under snap-on covers so nothing metallic interrupts the natural face. A large cork panel earns that flexibility, since a studio or workshop wall is rarely a tidy rectangle waiting for a board.
The frame is the same satin anodised aluminium used across the range, and against the warm cork it does something the felt boards cannot quite match, drawing a crisp modern silver line around a soft natural centre. The anodised finish resists scratches and corrosion and holds a large panel flat and square, while its satin sheen keeps glare off the board under bright lighting. Softly rounded corners and those tucked-away fixings round the board off for a shared studio, hall or classroom, putting no hard edge or exposed screw anywhere a passer-by might catch.
What Ships with This Board
- 1 x natural cork noticeboard, self-healing cork display face, held in a satin silver anodised aluminium frame
- 1 x mounting kit, corner fixings concealed beneath snap-on covers
Kitting Out a Studio or Staff Room?
Working up a whole studio or office? This frame also takes a felt face in red, deep blue, green or grey, and the cork comes in further sizes, ready to leave together on one order. Call 01279 460460 or list what you need on the contact page and the team will pull it together.
NBA1215C is a 1500mm x 1200mm natural cork noticeboard with a satin anodised aluminium frame from Displaysense. The self-healing cork surface takes push pins and closes pin holes behind them, so a large display can change constantly without marking. Board size 1500mm x 1200mm. Weight 7kg. A satin silver anodised frame with rounded safe corners and concealed fixings, supplied with a wall fixing kit and mounting in portrait or landscape. Suited to design studios, staff rooms, community centres, school display walls, home offices and heritage spaces. Also available with a felt surface in red, deep blue, green or grey at this size, and in other cork sizes from 900mm x 600mm upward. Displaysense, UK display specialist since 1978.
Full technical specification for the 1500mm x 1200mm natural cork noticeboard with its satin anodised aluminium frame. A self-healing cork surface made for push pins, with rounded safe corners, concealed wall fixings and a complete fixing kit as standard, the board mounting in portrait or landscape for a warm, hard-wearing indoor display across studios, staff rooms, community spaces and school walls.
| Specification | Detail | What This Means for You |
|---|---|---|
| Surface | Natural self-healing cork | Cork takes push pins anywhere and closes each hole as the pin comes out, so a board changed daily keeps a smooth, even face instead of marking over time. |
| Frame | Satin anodised aluminium | The anodised edge resists scratches, corrosion and fingerprints and holds a large panel flat, while the satin finish keeps glare off the board under bright lighting. |
| Frame Colour | Satin silver | A crisp silver border frames the warm natural cork and keeps a large board looking modern and tidy in studios, offices and shared spaces. |
| Board Size | 1500mm x 1200mm | A large cork surface gives a generous working wall that holds a full display of work and notices, suiting studios, staff rooms and project walls. |
| Weight | Approximately 7kg | Best positioned by two people for a board this size, then fixed to a solid wall where it will stay put securely through daily use. |
| Orientation | Portrait or landscape | The rectangular board hangs either tall or wide, so it can be fitted to suit a studio wall, a workbench run or the space beside a door. |
| Corners | Rounded with concealed fixings | Smooth corners and hidden screw heads remove sharp points and visible hardware, suiting studios, halls and spaces shared with the public. |
| Fixings | Wall fixing kit included | Everything needed to mount the board arrives in the box, so nothing extra has to be sourced or bought before fitting it to the wall. |
| Display Method | Push pins | Push pins press into the dense cork and hold cards, photos and notes firmly, and lifting out cleanly so a display can be changed in just seconds by hand. |
| Environment | Indoor use | Made for interior walls in studios, offices and schools, and kept away from damp and direct weather that would spoil natural cork over time. |
| Guarantee | 2 years | Covered against everyday wear for two full years, backing the board through constant pinning and steady daily use in a busy working space. |
| Returns | 28 days | Send any unused board back within 28 days in its original packaging for a simple, straightforward refund with no fuss. |
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 Cork Noticeboard
Q: What is the best large noticeboard for a design studio?
A: A 1500 x 1200mm natural cork board suits a studio best. The self-healing surface takes the constant pinning of live projects without marking, push pins grip firmly along their full length, and the large working wall holds mood boards, sketches and reference together in one place.
Q: Why choose a cork noticeboard instead of felt?
A: Cork self-heals, which felt does not. A pin hole in natural cork closes over when the pin is pulled, so the surface stays even through daily changes, while fabric gradually shows every pin ever pushed into it. Cork also grips a push pin firmly along its length and brings a warmer, more natural look to a wall than a flat colour can.
Q: Is cork really self-healing?
A: Yes. Natural cork is made of countless tiny sealed cells, so when a push pin is pulled out the surrounding material springs back and closes most of the hole. Over many changes the surface stays smooth and even rather than filling with the visible punctures a stiffer, non-healing board would soon collect.
Q: How are notices fixed to a cork board?
A: With push pins. They press easily into the dense cork and grip along their full length, holding cards, photos and laminated sheets firmly in place, then lift out cleanly by hand. A whole display can be rearranged in seconds with nothing more than a pot of pins and no tools, tape or adhesive at all.
Q: How big is this cork noticeboard and what does it weigh?
A: Board size 1500 x 1200mm, weight around 7kg. The large cork surface gives a generous working wall for a studio or staff room, and at this size the board is best positioned by two people before being fixed securely to a solid wall.
Q: Can the board be mounted portrait or landscape?
A: Yes. The rectangular cork board hangs either tall or wide, so the orientation suits the wall rather than the board. Portrait fits a narrow studio wall or the space beside a door, while landscape runs above a workbench or along a corridor.
Q: Is this cork board suitable for a community centre or hall?
A: Yes. Community centres and halls use it as a shared notice wall for clubs, groups and visitors. The self-healing surface copes with many different hands pinning and removing flyers, cards and notices, and and the large area gives every group room to post without a scramble for space on the wall.
Q: Should I choose the cork board or a felt board at this size?
A: Both are 1500 x 1200mm in the same satin aluminium frame. The NBA1215C cork self-heals and grips push pins, suiting studios and walls that change constantly, while the NB7515GN green felt takes pins and staples and offers a calmer colour for healthcare and care settings. Choose cork for heavy re-pinning and a natural look, felt for staples and colour.
Q: Is this cork noticeboard suitable for a school display wall?
A: Yes. Schools use it for project walls and display areas, pinning up pupils' work, topic material and reference through a term. The self-healing cork stays tidy under heavy classroom use, and the large surface shows a whole class's work together on one board.
Q: Will the cork wear out with heavy use?
A: No, not in normal indoor use. Self-healing cork is built for repeated pinning, closing each hole as the pin is removed so the surface stays even for years. Keeping the board indoors and out of damp protects both the natural cork surface and the satin aluminium frame, so it keeps its look for the long term.
Q: Does this cork noticeboard come with free UK delivery?
A: Yes. Free UK mainland delivery comes with every order and there is no minimum spend. Displaysense is a UK display specialist that has supplied studios, schools and offices from its Hertfordshire base since 1978. A two-year guarantee applies, and any unused board can be returned within 28 days.
Q: Can I get this board in other surfaces and sizes?
A: Yes. At 1500 x 1200mm the same frame holds a felt surface in red, deep blue, green or grey, and natural cork runs in other sizes from 900 x 600mm upward. All share the satin aluminium frame, so surfaces and sizes can be mixed across a wall.
Noticeboard Knowledge Hub
A large cork noticeboard works hardest when it is matched to a busy, changing space and the display is kept clear and current. These Displaysense guides cover choosing the right board, planning display for studios, schools and offices, and positioning notices where people genuinely take them in.
Overview
A Large Cork Noticeboard for Displays That Never Stop Changing
Some boards spend their whole life under the same poster, and this one is built for the opposite. Natural cork takes a push pin anywhere and closes the hole behind it once the pin comes out, so a large display can be torn down and rebuilt week after week without the surface ever looking punished. The warm, flecked surface brings a softer, more natural note to a wall than a painted or fabric board does, which is why creative and shared spaces tend to favour it. The board hangs tall or wide and sits in the same slim silver frame as the rest of the range. Best suited for creative studios, school display walls and busy staff rooms where a wall is re-pinned constantly and still needs to look the part.
Why Creative Teams Choose a Large Cork Noticeboard
- Self-Healing Cork. Every push pin presses cleanly into the natural cork and, once it is pulled out, the hole closes over behind it, so a board re-pinned day after day keeps an even, unmarked face rather than slowly filling with the punctures that would soon scar a stiffer surface.
- A Warmer, Natural Wall. Made from natural cork rather than paint or fabric, the surface carries a warm, flecked tone that softens a room, giving a studio, library or staff room a more relaxed, tactile wall than a flat colour can while still keeping a busy display tidy and easy to read.
- Holds a Pin Where Fabric Cannot. Dense natural cork grips a push pin along its whole length, so cards, photos and notes stay exactly where they are placed and a heavier laminated sheet hangs straight, held firmly by the body of the cork rather than balanced on one shallow point.
- Tall or Wide to Suit the Room. Stand the board upright and it fills a tall gap beside a studio door, or lay it on its side and it stretches above a workbench, and the natural surface carries the very same display whichever way it is turned, leaving the shape of the room to settle how it goes up.
- Silver Frame, Natural Centre. A slim satin anodised aluminium frame draws a crisp silver outline around the warm, natural centre, a contrast that flatters a contemporary office or studio, and its rounded safe corners and firm grip on the panel keep a board of this scale square and sharp-edged through constant handling.
- Two-Year Guarantee. Backed for two years by Displaysense, a board worked this hard is built to last, its self-healing surface and anodised frame keeping their condition through year after year of pinning while the displays in front of them turn over again and again.
Where This Large Cork Display Board Earns Its Place
| Design and Creative Studios | A design or creative studio runs a working wall of mood boards, sketches and reference that is pinned, pulled and re-pinned all day, and the natural surface heals over each hole so the board never fills with the punctures that live project work would leave on a stiffer one. |
| Staff Rooms and Break Rooms | A staff room or break room shares duty lists, reminders and the odd social notice, and the warm bark surface lends that wall a softer, less corporate feel than a coloured board while still holding a full, frequently changed week of information in one place. |
| Community Centres and Halls | A community centre or hall hands its notice wall to clubs, groups and visitors, and the surface takes that free-for-all in its stride, healing over the marks left by dozens of different hands pinning and unpinning flyers, cards and notices across a week. |
| School Project and Display Walls | On a school project or display wall the cork board holds pupils' work, topic material and reference pinned up and swapped through a term, the self-healing surface staying tidy through heavy classroom use and the size showing a whole class's work together at once. |
| Home Offices and Studies | In a home office or study the large cork board keeps plans, notes and reminders in view above a desk, the warm natural surface suiting a domestic room better than an office-style board and the simple push-pin approach making a quick change effortless. |
| Galleries and Heritage Spaces | In a gallery or heritage space the cork board presents interpretation, notices and visitor information with a natural, understated look, the warm surface sitting comfortably alongside exhibits and the slim silver frame keeping it neat without pulling the eye from the display. |
Prefer Felt, or a Smaller Cork Board?
Want a softer pinning surface, or a more compact board? This size also comes as a green felt noticeboard, and the cork runs in a smaller square format too. Call 01279 460460 or ask the team through the contact page which surface and size fits your space best.
Description
Cork is a natural material with a useful trick, which is that it closes up after a pin. Press a pin into the surface and pull it out, and the bark springs back over the hole, so the face stays smooth and even however often a display is changed. That self-healing quality is what sets a cork board apart from a fabric one, which gradually shows every pin ever pushed into it. On a board this large, used hard and changed often, that is the difference between a wall that ages gracefully and one that looks tired and pock-marked inside a year, which is why cork is the surface of choice for a display that never sits still. Widened to this size the gain compounds, since a larger cork wall takes more pins over its life and the self-healing keeps all of it looking even, where a fabric board shows its busiest patches first.
The surface is made for push pins and holds them better than most. Dense natural cork grips the full length of a pin rather than just its tip, so a card or photo stays put and a heavier laminated sheet hangs straight without sagging or pulling free. Pins go in under light thumb pressure and come out just as readily, which keeps a fast-changing display quick to manage. Nothing else is needed at any point, no tools, no tape and no adhesive, so even a wall that several people share stays easy to keep current.
Being a rectangle, the board hangs either way up, and a large cork surface earns its keep in both. Stood tall it suits a narrow studio wall or the space beside a door, and laid on its side it runs above a workbench or along a corridor. Either way the display reads exactly the same, leaving the proportions of the space, not the board, to decide its orientation. Mounting runs through four hidden points marked level from the kit, their screw heads tucked under snap-on covers so nothing metallic interrupts the natural face. A large cork panel earns that flexibility, since a studio or workshop wall is rarely a tidy rectangle waiting for a board.
The frame is the same satin anodised aluminium used across the range, and against the warm cork it does something the felt boards cannot quite match, drawing a crisp modern silver line around a soft natural centre. The anodised finish resists scratches and corrosion and holds a large panel flat and square, while its satin sheen keeps glare off the board under bright lighting. Softly rounded corners and those tucked-away fixings round the board off for a shared studio, hall or classroom, putting no hard edge or exposed screw anywhere a passer-by might catch.
What Ships with This Board
- 1 x natural cork noticeboard, self-healing cork display face, held in a satin silver anodised aluminium frame
- 1 x mounting kit, corner fixings concealed beneath snap-on covers
Kitting Out a Studio or Staff Room?
Working up a whole studio or office? This frame also takes a felt face in red, deep blue, green or grey, and the cork comes in further sizes, ready to leave together on one order. Call 01279 460460 or list what you need on the contact page and the team will pull it together.
NBA1215C is a 1500mm x 1200mm natural cork noticeboard with a satin anodised aluminium frame from Displaysense. The self-healing cork surface takes push pins and closes pin holes behind them, so a large display can change constantly without marking. Board size 1500mm x 1200mm. Weight 7kg. A satin silver anodised frame with rounded safe corners and concealed fixings, supplied with a wall fixing kit and mounting in portrait or landscape. Suited to design studios, staff rooms, community centres, school display walls, home offices and heritage spaces. Also available with a felt surface in red, deep blue, green or grey at this size, and in other cork sizes from 900mm x 600mm upward. Displaysense, UK display specialist since 1978.
Specifications
Full technical specification for the 1500mm x 1200mm natural cork noticeboard with its satin anodised aluminium frame. A self-healing cork surface made for push pins, with rounded safe corners, concealed wall fixings and a complete fixing kit as standard, the board mounting in portrait or landscape for a warm, hard-wearing indoor display across studios, staff rooms, community spaces and school walls.
| Specification | Detail | What This Means for You |
|---|---|---|
| Surface | Natural self-healing cork | Cork takes push pins anywhere and closes each hole as the pin comes out, so a board changed daily keeps a smooth, even face instead of marking over time. |
| Frame | Satin anodised aluminium | The anodised edge resists scratches, corrosion and fingerprints and holds a large panel flat, while the satin finish keeps glare off the board under bright lighting. |
| Frame Colour | Satin silver | A crisp silver border frames the warm natural cork and keeps a large board looking modern and tidy in studios, offices and shared spaces. |
| Board Size | 1500mm x 1200mm | A large cork surface gives a generous working wall that holds a full display of work and notices, suiting studios, staff rooms and project walls. |
| Weight | Approximately 7kg | Best positioned by two people for a board this size, then fixed to a solid wall where it will stay put securely through daily use. |
| Orientation | Portrait or landscape | The rectangular board hangs either tall or wide, so it can be fitted to suit a studio wall, a workbench run or the space beside a door. |
| Corners | Rounded with concealed fixings | Smooth corners and hidden screw heads remove sharp points and visible hardware, suiting studios, halls and spaces shared with the public. |
| Fixings | Wall fixing kit included | Everything needed to mount the board arrives in the box, so nothing extra has to be sourced or bought before fitting it to the wall. |
| Display Method | Push pins | Push pins press into the dense cork and hold cards, photos and notes firmly, and lifting out cleanly so a display can be changed in just seconds by hand. |
| Environment | Indoor use | Made for interior walls in studios, offices and schools, and kept away from damp and direct weather that would spoil natural cork over time. |
| Guarantee | 2 years | Covered against everyday wear for two full years, backing the board through constant pinning and steady daily use in a busy working space. |
| Returns | 28 days | Send any unused board back within 28 days in its original packaging for a simple, straightforward refund with no fuss. |
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 Cork Noticeboard
Q: What is the best large noticeboard for a design studio?
A: A 1500 x 1200mm natural cork board suits a studio best. The self-healing surface takes the constant pinning of live projects without marking, push pins grip firmly along their full length, and the large working wall holds mood boards, sketches and reference together in one place.
Q: Why choose a cork noticeboard instead of felt?
A: Cork self-heals, which felt does not. A pin hole in natural cork closes over when the pin is pulled, so the surface stays even through daily changes, while fabric gradually shows every pin ever pushed into it. Cork also grips a push pin firmly along its length and brings a warmer, more natural look to a wall than a flat colour can.
Q: Is cork really self-healing?
A: Yes. Natural cork is made of countless tiny sealed cells, so when a push pin is pulled out the surrounding material springs back and closes most of the hole. Over many changes the surface stays smooth and even rather than filling with the visible punctures a stiffer, non-healing board would soon collect.
Q: How are notices fixed to a cork board?
A: With push pins. They press easily into the dense cork and grip along their full length, holding cards, photos and laminated sheets firmly in place, then lift out cleanly by hand. A whole display can be rearranged in seconds with nothing more than a pot of pins and no tools, tape or adhesive at all.
Q: How big is this cork noticeboard and what does it weigh?
A: Board size 1500 x 1200mm, weight around 7kg. The large cork surface gives a generous working wall for a studio or staff room, and at this size the board is best positioned by two people before being fixed securely to a solid wall.
Q: Can the board be mounted portrait or landscape?
A: Yes. The rectangular cork board hangs either tall or wide, so the orientation suits the wall rather than the board. Portrait fits a narrow studio wall or the space beside a door, while landscape runs above a workbench or along a corridor.
Q: Is this cork board suitable for a community centre or hall?
A: Yes. Community centres and halls use it as a shared notice wall for clubs, groups and visitors. The self-healing surface copes with many different hands pinning and removing flyers, cards and notices, and and the large area gives every group room to post without a scramble for space on the wall.
Q: Should I choose the cork board or a felt board at this size?
A: Both are 1500 x 1200mm in the same satin aluminium frame. The NBA1215C cork self-heals and grips push pins, suiting studios and walls that change constantly, while the NB7515GN green felt takes pins and staples and offers a calmer colour for healthcare and care settings. Choose cork for heavy re-pinning and a natural look, felt for staples and colour.
Q: Is this cork noticeboard suitable for a school display wall?
A: Yes. Schools use it for project walls and display areas, pinning up pupils' work, topic material and reference through a term. The self-healing cork stays tidy under heavy classroom use, and the large surface shows a whole class's work together on one board.
Q: Will the cork wear out with heavy use?
A: No, not in normal indoor use. Self-healing cork is built for repeated pinning, closing each hole as the pin is removed so the surface stays even for years. Keeping the board indoors and out of damp protects both the natural cork surface and the satin aluminium frame, so it keeps its look for the long term.
Q: Does this cork noticeboard come with free UK delivery?
A: Yes. Free UK mainland delivery comes with every order and there is no minimum spend. Displaysense is a UK display specialist that has supplied studios, schools and offices from its Hertfordshire base since 1978. A two-year guarantee applies, and any unused board can be returned within 28 days.
Q: Can I get this board in other surfaces and sizes?
A: Yes. At 1500 x 1200mm the same frame holds a felt surface in red, deep blue, green or grey, and natural cork runs in other sizes from 900 x 600mm upward. All share the satin aluminium frame, so surfaces and sizes can be mixed across a wall.
Knowledge Hub
Noticeboard Knowledge Hub
A large cork noticeboard works hardest when it is matched to a busy, changing space and the display is kept clear and current. These Displaysense guides cover choosing the right board, planning display for studios, schools and offices, and positioning notices where people genuinely take them in.
