Boards Direct

Boards Direct sells writing boards, noticeboards, display equipment and furniture.

Quick overview

The range includes products for offices, classrooms and early years settings, alongside bespoke board sizes and custom printing.

Whiteboards include magnetic, drywipe, freestanding, folding and frameless styles.
Printed boards include weekly, monthly and yearly planners.
Display products include snap frames, projector screens and touch tables.
Furniture ranges cover schools, early years settings and offices.
Guest checkout and trade account applications are available.

Introduction

Boards Direct sells writing boards, noticeboards, display equipment and furniture. Its range includes products for offices, classrooms and other spaces.

Alongside boards and easels, the retailer offers interactive technology, school furniture, early years play equipment and office furniture.

What Boards Direct offers

The board range includes whiteboards, chalkboards, noticeboards, planners and presentation boards. Accessories include pen holders, document holders and drawing aids.

Boards Direct offers bespoke board sizes and custom printing.

Product and service categories

Whiteboards and writing boards

Writing boards include drywipe and magnetic whiteboards, chalkboards and projection boards. There are freestanding, folding, lockable and frameless styles, as well as mini boards and large or whole-wall boards. The range also includes rollerboards, column boards, rail systems and classroom whiteboards.

Printed boards and planners

Printed whiteboards include weekly, monthly and yearly planners. Other printed layouts include grids, lines, maps and music staves. Custom printed boards are offered, including frameless and mobile styles.

Flipcharts and easels

The flipchart range includes pads and accessories as well as easels. Easel styles include tripod, loop leg, mobile, desktop and designer options. Boards Direct also lists flipchart holders among its accessories.

Noticeboards

Noticeboard options include freestanding boards and combination pin and drywipe boards. Large and whole-wall noticeboards are listed, alongside lockable boards for indoor and outdoor settings. Noticeboards can be made in bespoke sizes.

Display and presentation

Display products include snap frames, digital displays and retail displays. The range also includes retail displays, projector screens, posters and signage. World map posters are listed among the poster options.

Interactive technology

Interactive products include touch tables and interactive whiteboards. Brackets and wall mounts are also listed. The range sits alongside the retailer’s display and presentation equipment.

School furniture

School furniture includes classroom chairs and tables, dining furniture and cloakroom furniture. Trays and storage are also available. The school range includes boards and easels, indoor and outdoor play, and signage and display products.

Early years furniture and play

Early years products include tables, chairs, benches, storage and welcome furniture. Play options include sensory play, active play, soft play, role play panels, play kitchens and shops. The range also covers dressing up, sand and water play, arts and crafts, construction, climbing and balancing. Outdoor furniture, storage and kitchens are listed too.

Office furniture

Office seating includes executive, operator, visitor, soft and posture chairs. The range includes desking and home office furniture. The range also includes conference furniture, meeting and boardroom tables, acoustic screens and pods, and room dividers.

Board accessories

Accessories include pens and markers, pen holders and document holders. Other options include magnets, pen holders, document holders, drawing aids and gridding tape. Accessory kits and removable notes are also listed.

Browse the full range on the Boards Direct website.

More Info

Brands named on the site

Brands named include Boards Direct, Casca, Nobo, Naga, Spaceright, Rocada, Lintex, Legamaster, Smit Visual, Millhouse, Sigel, Show-me, Metalliform, Metroplan, KI, Adboards and Abstracta.

Using the website

Shoppers can search for a product or brand and create an account. Guest checkout is also available, so an account is not required to place an order.

Whiteboard filters include size, board surface and accessory type. The site also has an enquiry form, a blog and an FAQ page.

Notable features

Boards Direct offers bespoke board sizes and custom printed whiteboards. Printed options include planners and designs requested by the shopper.

Businesses can apply for a trade account.

Frequently asked questions

Can I order a board in a bespoke size?

Yes, Boards Direct offers bespoke board sizes. Noticeboards are among the boards available in bespoke sizes.

Can I order a custom printed whiteboard?

Yes, custom printed whiteboards are offered. The range includes frameless and mobile printed boards.

What planner layouts are available?

Planner boards are available in weekly, monthly and yearly layouts. Printed board options also include grids, lines, maps and music staves.

Do I need an account to place an order?

No, guest checkout is available. Shoppers can also create an account.

Can I search by brand?

Yes, the website has a search field for products or brands. The website names brands including Nobo and Casca.

Are there mobile whiteboards with two different surfaces?

Some portable whiteboards have a plain drywipe surface on one side and a gridded surface on the other. Stands can include lockable castors and a sliding pen tray.

Key takeaways

Boards include whiteboards, chalkboards, noticeboards and planners.
Display equipment ranges from snap frames to interactive touch tables.
School, early years and office furniture are available.
Bespoke board sizes and custom printed whiteboards are offered.
Shoppers can use guest checkout or create an account.

Summary

Boards Direct brings together boards, presentation equipment and furniture, with options ranging from mini whiteboards to whole-wall boards. Its services include bespoke sizing, custom printing and trade account applications.