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TRU RED - TRU RED Magnetic Painted Steel Mobile Dry Erase Board, Aluminum Frame, 40"H x 72"W (TR62829)
Average customer rating
4.9
(59 Reviews)
Rating breakdown 59 reviews
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Customer Reviews for TRU RED - TRU RED Magnetic Painted Steel Mobile Dry Erase Board, Aluminum Frame, 40"H x 72"W (TR62829)
Customer Rating
5
A Must Have for Busy Working Moms
on January 3, 2025
Posted by: M.S.
from Jenkintown
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] As a full-time working mom juggling endless to-do lists brainstorming sessions and family schedules this whiteboard has been an absolute game-changer! Here’s why I love it: Look and Design: The sleek and modern design of this whiteboard fits perfectly into my home office space. Its clean professional look makes it just as suitable for work meetings over Zoom as it is for planning kids’ activities. The large surface area is ideal for organizing multiple lists and ideas at once giving me plenty of room to see everything at a glance. Quality: The quality is outstanding. The whiteboard is sturdy well-built and clearly designed to last. The stand feels solid and I never worry about it wobbling or tipping over—even with frequent use. The writing surface is smooth and satisfying to write on with no streaking or ghosting after erasing. Versatility: This whiteboard is as versatile as it gets. I use it for everything: tracking work deadlines mapping out creative ideas listing household chores and even letting the kids draw on it while I finish my tasks. The adjustable stand makes it easy to move between rooms or adjust the height to suit my needs. What I Like Most: What stands out most is how easy it is to write on and clean. A quick swipe with the eraser and it’s like new again even after writing on it all day. Plus the large size and flexibility of the stand make it incredibly user-friendly for so many purposes. In short this whiteboard has become my ultimate productivity tool. It keeps me organized helps me think clearly and even provides a creative outlet for the kids
Written by a customer while visiting Staples
Customer Rating
4
Super versatile
on January 3, 2025
Posted by: T.B.
from Edwards
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] This whiteboard became a great addition to our home office - so much so my husband filled it up before I could snap a picture for this review! It's very easy to use for brainstorming ideas or long formulas and so easy to write on/flip when needed. We liked that we could move this easily and could use while standing. The packaging was unwieldy which is where it lost a star and our only complaint.
Written by a customer while visiting Staples
Customer Rating
5
The Whiteboard the Stands By Me
on January 2, 2025
Posted by: iamwise
from Shell Rock
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] We have used smaller whiteboards in the past to help to write messages manage schedules make lists and most recently as our daughter's favorite past time of playing teacher. The Tru Red Double Sided Dry Erase Mobile White Board was very easy to assemble it moves seamlessly around our home even on carpet. The quick lock is easy to engage and disengage creating an almost instantaneous blank slate when we switch sides. Since it is double sided we can save workout routines on one side and our daughter's lessons and doodles on the other. The steel stand is very sturdy and my wife and I love that the whiteboard is not static but can be moved from place to place. The stand doesn't take up much foot print in our home which is a huge plus because we use the whiteboard so often in different spaces of our home. The magnetic eraser and marker tray is so handy (easy to keep track of our markers) and we have started to make the whiteboard a second art wall for our girls. The included magnets can hold our schedules for school sports and all of our activities. I teach and use whiteboards all of the time and the Tru Red Double Sided Dry Erase Mobile White Board is so easy to clean. I wish I had one just like it in my classroom!!!
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Customer Rating
5
Great for Home Office or Homeschool Room
on January 2, 2025
Posted by: E.S.
from Matteson
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] When I first received the package with this whiteboard I was concerned about building it because it was heavy. However I was pleasantly surprised to find the assembly easy and the instructions straight forward. It took me about 35 minutes to put the entire whiteboard together with the "help" of two young children. It is recommended to have two people lift the actual board but I was able to put it in place by myself with no difficulty. I am impressed by how sturdy it is. The frame structure is heavy duty and has passed the test of having a five-year-old climb on and hang off of it. This board is mobile; the wheels move smoothly and each has a locking mechanism that works great. My favorite feature of this product is the double-sided flip board. I homeschool multiple kids between preschool and upper elementary; I keep one side of the board with keywords history facts and miscellaneous information while I allow the other side to be used by my children for math and random drawings. The board has a safety lock to keep it in place and prevent accidental flips. I also like that the board is magnetic which is useful in keeping organization. The markers that are included have a low non-offensive fragrance and the eraser is magnetic. Overall I would recommend this product to anyone who is looking for a large mobile whiteboard.
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Customer Rating
5
Great whiteboard that very useful
on January 1, 2025
Posted by: LHan
from Portage
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] This whiteboard has been awesome to use. It came with a stand which has worked better than mounting it to the wall as it can be moved to wherever it is needed. The double sides are very helpful so information on one side does not need to be erased to write more the board can just be rotated. That is my favorite feature for sure. It has a sleek design with a small footprint given the size of the whiteboard which also helps with its usability. This is a very high quality versatile and useful product. I would absolutely recommend it.
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Customer Rating
5
Sturdy functional whiteboard
on January 1, 2025
Posted by: cs79
from Dracut
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] This whiteboard is a workhorse. It is sturdy well made and the surface is high quality. For something that is pretty large it is low profile though it does require a fair bit of space behind and in front if you want to flip it. I loved that it could flip to reveal a fresh new board and I was pleased to discover that it is also magnetic. The eraser is magnetic as well so it is always at hand. We made a mistake by putting this together downstairs instead of in its long term home in the upstairs office. It is not easy to relocate up or down stairs once you have built it so put it together where you plan to keep it. That said it has wheels which are like the dress pockets of the whiteboard world. It is surprisingly easy to maneuver on flat ground. I have used it for project planning and to help my son with his multiplication tables so far. Work on one side home on the other. It has made working from home a lot easier for sure.
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Customer Rating
5
Perfect for my 1st grade classroom
on January 1, 2025
Posted by: N.H.
from Roseville
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] This has been a wonderful addition to my 1st grade classroom! I absolutely love being able to roll the whiteboard to where my students sit during circle time because they don’t sit near the whiteboard that’s on the wall. And the fact that it’s magnetic AND double sided makes it that much more useful. I’m even able to use the whiteboard as a “free-time activity” so the kiddos get to draw their little hearts out. And since they’re learning how to read I put some magnetic “poetry tiles” that they can also play with. Win Win!! Because it’s such good quality and rolls so easily it’s also been borrowed by other teachers and the principal for various needs. I would recommend in a heartbeat!
Written by a customer while visiting Staples
Customer Rating
5
I love it
on January 1, 2025
Posted by: Kathleenelisa
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] We’re a homeschooling family with 5 children so we’re pretty familiar with using whiteboards. Trust me when I say the Tru Red Double Sided Dry Erase Mobile Whiteboard is by far the best whiteboard we’ve ever owned. First off I love how big it is! It’s perfect for all our family’s schooling or even for multiple little hands to draw and write on. Despite the large size it’s still pretty slim and can easily fit against our book cases. The double sided aspect is perfect when teaching multiple grade levels and allows me to leave our copywork up all week instead of having to erase and rewrite each day. The board itself is thick and sturdy; no need to hold it in place when writing. The wheels also make it easy to move around the house and put away when school is over. There’s also a lock on the bottom to prevent the board from turning which can be easily lifted and slimmed around to allow for writing on the opposite side. It erases easily but not as easy as other brands so no risk of accidentally erasing while moving around. There’s also no streaking or smudging when erasing which was a problem I had with our prior whiteboards. Overall I love this board and will definitely be using it throughout our homeschooling journey.
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