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Schools are an interesting environment which lie somewhere between a business and a creative enterprise. The staff, resources and budget need managing just as in a business, but the creativity of the children combined with the necessary creativity of teachers mean that there is an artistic element – this may come in the form of art itself, or drama, music and language. To this end, display panels and other materials are part and parcel of every school’s infrastructure. Display panels are used to display the work of students, but they... Read More

Trade shows are great for businesses – small or large, established or just beginning. They offer a chance to get exposure within the industry, gain recognition from competitors and suppliers, as well as attracting new customers. Due to the great benefits that come of attending trade shows, the trick is to ensure that your business doesn’t get lost amidst the throng and bustle of all the others. One sure way of doing this is to use display panels and other forms of advertising and display boards. Trade show displays must... Read More

Technology has entered every area of our lives, at home and at work, but there are instances in which technology is either too complicated or just unable to replace something more simple for other reasons. For example, while most people are able to access a diary or calendar programme on their laptops or computer, many of us still make one of our chores of each new year the purchase of a new diary or calendar. Why is this? Is it because we don’t know how to use the electronic version... Read More

Creative people such as interior or fashion designers, artists and painters – even some writers – like to have what they call a ‘mood board’. They are usually display boards of any size with one side made of cork to enable paper and other items to be pinned to it. What can be found on mood boards? Anything from swatches of fabric to photos and many other things, such as leaves, feathers or flowers – anything at all, really! The only restriction is that everything on a mood board should... Read More

In days of increasing rents and over-populated cities, space is limited and anything that helps us maximise the little room that we can call our own has got to be a good thing. Ikea and other furniture retail stores cottoned onto this a long time ago, and their space-optimising solutions are their most popular sellers. It’s not so easy to incorporate furniture or accessories meant for domestic use into a work environment. Luckily, there are office specialists who can offer similar items which are designed and built for use at... Read More

One of the most enduring mementos of childhood is the drawings and paintings that hang on the walls and fridges of devoted parents, grandparents and aunties. These are displayed as a matter of pride for everyone. The children are proud to see their work displayed and it serves as a reminder of how much they are valued and loved. The adults, on the other hand, are simply proudly showing off! This trend continues at school. Teachers hang up artwork or stories and poems on display stands for several reasons. One,... Read More