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Old 10-28-2010, 03:14 PM
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Originally Posted by sandybeach
My son made me two out of 4'x8' sound boards. You can get them at Home Depot. They are soft enough to stick a pin into. But because they are soft, they also bend. So he took 1/2" x 2" boards and put them on the back, first all around the edges, then in an "X" across. They now just lean up against the wall and I can move them if necessary. Then I covered them with 1 or 2 layers of cheap batting from WalMart stapled to the back. They are wonderful.

I made my design board just like you did but without the framing your son did for yours. The framing is a great idea and it's going onto my DH's Honey Dew List ASAP. May in Jersey
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