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May 26, 2011, 8:00 am

My Magnetic Bulletin Board

My Magnetic Bulletin BoardLast summer, Erin wrote about how and why she converted one of the walls in her home into a giant chalkboard.  I have always wanted to have a large, metal bulletin board in my office.  When people asked me why I wanted one, I never could give an answer.  I just wanted a big space where I could play and organize.  As I’ve mentioned before, I’m very right-brained, which means I like to have things out in the open rather than in files or drawers (whether physical or digital).  I already have a lot of shelves in my home office, but I wanted a flat space where I could post whatever I wanted and remove it and start over on a whim.  I finally found a four-foot by four-foot board online and installed it over spring break.  I admit, I would have gone bigger, but the shipping costs grew exponentially once you go over four feet.  But I hung it as soon as it arrived and kept it…

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