The cork board is a rustic and functional piece that, in addition to adding value to the decoration, helps in organizing a bedroom, a living room, office, kitchen, among other rooms. This is because its structure can be used both to structure thematic murals with photos and drawings as well as to serve as a panel for fixing special tickets and task reminders.
The versatility of this piece is eye-catching. For this reason, if you want to include it in your environment, it is worth knowing how to combine the cork board with the other decorative elements present in your space, such as wooden crates. Check out this post now for Viva Decora tips and choose the corkboard model that best suits your needs.
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Corkboard: Bring functionality to the wall
Cork is a popular and simple material that can be applied in many different ways at home and in the office. Its structure, in addition to bringing a more natural and rustic look to the internal environment, gives the feeling of comfort and warmth to everyone present in the room.
Therefore, it is no wonder that the cork board has conquered more and more space in the decoration of internal environments. The cork board can vary in size and shape, can cover large parts of the wall, assist in organizing reminders, facilitate the fixing of photos, drawings and any other important type of notice that needs attention.
On the market it is possible to find cork boards in the most different sizes and shapes. The best-selling model among the consuming public is the 90 × 60 cork board, since its standard size easily adapts to the most varied spaces. However, if you need a smaller or even larger cork board, it is possible to buy several boards coated with cork and thus form a beautiful composition to fill the entire desired area of your wall.
Unlike the 90 × 60 cork board models that are more standardized, you can also find cork board models with creative design, made with playful cutouts. The presence of these cork boards in the environment brings joy and relaxation, while drawing people’s attention to the notes and reminders scattered throughout its structure.
Large corkboard
The large cork board has the potential to fill an entire wall. In addition to printing personality, cork brings a rustic touch to the environment. Its malleable structure allows to create different designs and compositions on the wall.
In the children’s room, for example, the cork board is super welcome, because in addition to being neutral, thus facilitating the harmonization process with different styles of decoration, the large cork board can be customized and its structure assembled little by little with the help of cork boards. Try to mount the large cork board above the desk in the bedroom, making it easier for the little ones to hang their designs on the surface of the cork.
In the office or commercial establishment, the large cork board can greatly reduce the cost of decorating the environment, since cork is considered a simple, inexpensive, functional and easy to install material. In these commercial environments, the large cork board, whenever possible, should be fixed close to the employees of the place and above the table, so it will be easier to keep important messages and papers visible.
Cork notice board
Whether in the office or in any other room in the house, the cork notice board has the function of assisting us in the organization of domestic tasks, studies, pending projects and so on. Therefore, what will differentiate a cork notice board from another is the way the notices were exposed.
Many people prefer to separate their tasks in a timely manner on the cork notice board, while others use its surface and structure in detail and in advance all the tasks that will be carried out throughout the month. In the image below, we have an illustrative representation of this scenario, where several colored Post Its were used to represent each day of the week.
Corkboard with photos
The bedroom is one of the most intimate spaces in a home and in it we can print our personality and identity through furniture and decorative elements. Thus, the cork room with photos has become one of the most desired pieces of recent times. After all, it is more pleasurable than living the experiences portrayed in the photos to appreciate and remember the emotions experienced through the images revealed and fixed in the painting.
Therefore, this becomes the most ideal environment to include a cork board with photos. In the environment below, the residents included a cork board with photos in the space and complemented their decor with decorative lamps. In addition, the World Map represented on the cork board brought even more originality to the room.
Nowadays, with the size of the rooms getting smaller and smaller, it is often difficult to include a cork board with pictures on the wall. However, with a lot of imagination and creativity it is possible to create a beautiful corkboard with photos using different furniture scattered around the room.
Speaking of creativity, the resident above used a cork board to display various combinations of clothes and shoes in Polaroid photos. Then he revealed and fixed the images in order to facilitate the process of choosing clothes on a daily basis.
How to make a corkboard with photos
Having a corkboard with photos at home or at the office is the fastest and cheapest way to decorate your environment in a personalized way. So, for those who love to dive into the universe of crafts and get their hands dirty, I have separated below a simple tutorial on how to make a cork board with photos. Check out!
How to make a corkboard with photos: Materials
- Cork board 90 × 60
- Spool of string
- Bedbugs in the color of your choice
- Mini Preachers
- Photos, stationery and anything else you want to pin on the board
How to make a corkboard with photos: Step by step
- With the string line, measure the size of your clothesline. Take advantage of the structure of the cork board itself to define the line length;
- With the help of scissors cut the pieces of string;
- Then, tie a knot at the end of each line of the cut string and separate two pins for each string;
- Fit the thumbtacks in the middle of the knot made in the cut string;
- Start to fix the thumbtacks on the sides of the cork board;
- Separate photos, stationery, tickets and organize your images on the board;
- Finally, with the help of mini preachers, attach the images to the string line.