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Plastic wall panels offer the ideal solution to quickly and affordably give a room a new, sleek look. In this blog, we give you a number of examples and ideas using HPL, Alupanel or acrylic wall panels.

Thomas

What is acrylic made of?

The raw materials of acrylic are acetone, methanol, hydrogen cyanide and sulphuric acid. The end product is a harmless and extremely versatile plastic. Read more in our blog!

Thomas

What is acrylic used for?

Acrylic is so popular because of the advantages over ordinary glass; it is stronger, lighter, easier to process and the light transmittance is much higher. In addition, acrylic is available in many types, colours and thicknesses. You’ll be amazed by this versatile material!

Thomas

The weight of acrylic sheet

Acrylic has two major advantages over regular glass: it is 30 times stronger and it weighs less. It is no less than half the weight of glass. See at a glance how much acrylic weighs per square meter.

Thomas

Replace glass with acrylic

The blog section on our website is full of fun DIY ideas with acrylic and other tips for using this versatile material. You could almost forget what acrylic sheet is actually used for most: as a substitute for regular glass.

David

Acrylic balcony glazing

Read our blog for tips and advice on choosing the right materials and how to install balcony glazing.

Richard

An explanation of how to work with acrylic sheets

Want to know how to work with acrylic sheet? In this blog, we explain exactly what you need and which types of tools you should use. Stay informed.

David

How to determine your acrylic sheet thickness?

A frequently asked question is: which sheet thickness of acrylic do I need? The sheet thickness depends entirely on the application. Read our blog to discover how to make an informed decision regarding acrylic sheet thickness.

Thomas

Edge-lit acrylic

Looking for tips on illuminating acrylic with LED? Read our article and find inspiration for illuminating acrylic with LED lighting.

Richard

What is polyethylene?

Polyethylene, often simply referred to as PE, is a versatile and durable type of plastic. You’ll find it everywhere—from packaging to construction materials. Let’s dig deeper into its properties, variations, and how you can process it, along with the pros and cons.

Thomas

Boat window replacement

A clear explanation of how to replace boat windows. In our blog, we give explanations and tips on how you can best tackle this.

David

What is HPL?

Although HPL is one of the most commonly used types of plastic types, the term ‘HPL’ is hardly known. What exactly is HPL? We explain it to you in this blog.

Thomas

What is polycarbonate?

A feature of polycarbonate is that the plastic up to 250 times stronger than glass. Read our blog and learn all about this plastic.

Thomas

Acrylic sheet price

What are the differences in quality and price between the different types of acrylic sheet? Read the explanation in our blog article.

Thomas

Trespa® cladding

Have you ever wondered about the various applications of Trespa® exterior cladding? At Plasticsheetsshop, we would like to inform you about its many different uses. Read more in our blog.

Thomas

Trespa® product range

Have you ever wondered about the differences in the brand names of Trespa® Meteon®, Izeon®, Athlon® or Virtuon®? Read our blog to find out more.

Arjen de Vos

What are acrylic sheets?

What are acrylic sheets? In this blog, we provide you with everything you need to know about acrylic glass, the origins of acrylic and its most important properties.

Thomas

What is PVC?

What is PVC, also known as polyvinyl chloride? What is this flexible plastic used for? Read our blog to find out everything you need to know.

Thomas

Plastic exterior cladding

In this blog article you can read more on the advantages of plastic exterior cladding. Find out the important tips and tricks on how to replace your own exterior wall cladding.

Thomas

Make a Raspberry Pi case

Want to make your own case for your Raspberry Pi? Plasticsheetsshop.co.uk is happy to give you tips on how to make a Raspberry Pi case yourself. Read our blog article now!

Richard

Acrylic shower enclosure

Do you want to make a shower enclosure? Acrylic is very suitable as a shower enclosure for several reasons. Read our blog and let us inform you!

Thomas

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What is acrylic made of?

The raw materials of acrylic are acetone, methanol, hydrogen cyanide and sulphuric acid. The end product is a harmless and extremely versatile plastic. Read more in our blog!

Thomas

What is acrylic used for?

Thomas

The weight of acrylic sheet

Acrylic has two major advantages over regular glass: it is 30 times stronger and it weighs less. It is no less than half the weight of glass. See at a glance how much acrylic weighs per square meter.

Thomas

Replace glass with acrylic

David

Acrylic balcony glazing

Read our blog for tips and advice on choosing the right materials and how to install balcony glazing.

Richard

An explanation of how to work with acrylic sheets

Want to know how to work with acrylic sheet? In this blog, we explain exactly what you need and which types of tools you should use. Stay informed.

David

How to determine your acrylic sheet thickness?

Thomas

Edge-lit acrylic

Looking for tips on illuminating acrylic with LED? Read our article and find inspiration for illuminating acrylic with LED lighting.

Richard

What is polyethylene?

Thomas

Boat window replacement

A clear explanation of how to replace boat windows. In our blog, we give explanations and tips on how you can best tackle this.

David

What is HPL?

Although HPL is one of the most commonly used types of plastic types, the term ‘HPL’ is hardly known. What exactly is HPL? We explain it to you in this blog.

Thomas

What is polycarbonate?

A feature of polycarbonate is that the plastic up to 250 times stronger than glass. Read our blog and learn all about this plastic.

Thomas

Acrylic sheet price

What are the differences in quality and price between the different types of acrylic sheet? Read the explanation in our blog article.

Thomas

Trespa® cladding

Have you ever wondered about the various applications of Trespa® exterior cladding? At Plasticsheetsshop, we would like to inform you about its many different uses. Read more in our blog.

Thomas

Trespa® product range

Have you ever wondered about the differences in the brand names of Trespa® Meteon®, Izeon®, Athlon® or Virtuon®? Read our blog to find out more.

Arjen de Vos

What are acrylic sheets?

What are acrylic sheets? In this blog, we provide you with everything you need to know about acrylic glass, the origins of acrylic and its most important properties.

Thomas

What is PVC?

What is PVC, also known as polyvinyl chloride? What is this flexible plastic used for? Read our blog to find out everything you need to know.

Thomas

Plastic exterior cladding

In this blog article you can read more on the advantages of plastic exterior cladding. Find out the important tips and tricks on how to replace your own exterior wall cladding.

Thomas

Make a Raspberry Pi case

Want to make your own case for your Raspberry Pi? Plasticsheetsshop.co.uk is happy to give you tips on how to make a Raspberry Pi case yourself. Read our blog article now!

Richard

Acrylic shower enclosure

Do you want to make a shower enclosure? Acrylic is very suitable as a shower enclosure for several reasons. Read our blog and let us inform you!

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64 articles

Sort by

What is acrylic made of?

The raw materials of acrylic are acetone, methanol, hydrogen cyanide and sulphuric acid. The end product is a harmless and extremely versatile plastic. Read more in our blog!

Thomas

What is acrylic used for?

Thomas

The weight of acrylic sheet

Acrylic has two major advantages over regular glass: it is 30 times stronger and it weighs less. It is no less than half the weight of glass. See at a glance how much acrylic weighs per square meter.

Thomas

Replace glass with acrylic

David

Acrylic balcony glazing

Read our blog for tips and advice on choosing the right materials and how to install balcony glazing.

Richard

An explanation of how to work with acrylic sheets

Want to know how to work with acrylic sheet? In this blog, we explain exactly what you need and which types of tools you should use. Stay informed.

David

How to determine your acrylic sheet thickness?

Thomas

Edge-lit acrylic

Looking for tips on illuminating acrylic with LED? Read our article and find inspiration for illuminating acrylic with LED lighting.

Richard

What is polyethylene?

Thomas

Boat window replacement

A clear explanation of how to replace boat windows. In our blog, we give explanations and tips on how you can best tackle this.

David

What is HPL?

Although HPL is one of the most commonly used types of plastic types, the term ‘HPL’ is hardly known. What exactly is HPL? We explain it to you in this blog.

Thomas

What is polycarbonate?

A feature of polycarbonate is that the plastic up to 250 times stronger than glass. Read our blog and learn all about this plastic.

Thomas

Acrylic sheet price

What are the differences in quality and price between the different types of acrylic sheet? Read the explanation in our blog article.

Thomas

Trespa® cladding

Have you ever wondered about the various applications of Trespa® exterior cladding? At Plasticsheetsshop, we would like to inform you about its many different uses. Read more in our blog.

Thomas

Trespa® product range

Have you ever wondered about the differences in the brand names of Trespa® Meteon®, Izeon®, Athlon® or Virtuon®? Read our blog to find out more.

Arjen de Vos

What are acrylic sheets?

What are acrylic sheets? In this blog, we provide you with everything you need to know about acrylic glass, the origins of acrylic and its most important properties.

Thomas

What is PVC?

What is PVC, also known as polyvinyl chloride? What is this flexible plastic used for? Read our blog to find out everything you need to know.

Thomas

Plastic exterior cladding

In this blog article you can read more on the advantages of plastic exterior cladding. Find out the important tips and tricks on how to replace your own exterior wall cladding.

Thomas

Make a Raspberry Pi case

Want to make your own case for your Raspberry Pi? Plasticsheetsshop.co.uk is happy to give you tips on how to make a Raspberry Pi case yourself. Read our blog article now!

Richard

Acrylic shower enclosure

Do you want to make a shower enclosure? Acrylic is very suitable as a shower enclosure for several reasons. Read our blog and let us inform you!

Thomas

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Plastic wall panels

Thomas

What is acrylic made of?

The raw materials of acrylic are acetone, methanol, hydrogen cyanide and sulphuric acid. The end product is a harmless and extremely versatile plastic. Read more in our blog!

Thomas

What is acrylic used for?

Thomas

The weight of acrylic sheet

Acrylic has two major advantages over regular glass: it is 30 times stronger and it weighs less. It is no less than half the weight of glass. See at a glance how much acrylic weighs per square meter.

Thomas

Replace glass with acrylic

David

Acrylic balcony glazing

Read our blog for tips and advice on choosing the right materials and how to install balcony glazing.

Richard

An explanation of how to work with acrylic sheets

Want to know how to work with acrylic sheet? In this blog, we explain exactly what you need and which types of tools you should use. Stay informed.

David

How to determine your acrylic sheet thickness?

Thomas

Edge-lit acrylic

Looking for tips on illuminating acrylic with LED? Read our article and find inspiration for illuminating acrylic with LED lighting.

Richard

What is polyethylene?

Thomas

Boat window replacement

A clear explanation of how to replace boat windows. In our blog, we give explanations and tips on how you can best tackle this.

David

What is HPL?

Although HPL is one of the most commonly used types of plastic types, the term ‘HPL’ is hardly known. What exactly is HPL? We explain it to you in this blog.

Thomas

What is polycarbonate?

A feature of polycarbonate is that the plastic up to 250 times stronger than glass. Read our blog and learn all about this plastic.

Thomas

Acrylic sheet price

What are the differences in quality and price between the different types of acrylic sheet? Read the explanation in our blog article.

Thomas

Trespa® cladding

Have you ever wondered about the various applications of Trespa® exterior cladding? At Plasticsheetsshop, we would like to inform you about its many different uses. Read more in our blog.

Thomas

Trespa® product range

Have you ever wondered about the differences in the brand names of Trespa® Meteon®, Izeon®, Athlon® or Virtuon®? Read our blog to find out more.

Arjen de Vos

What are acrylic sheets?

What are acrylic sheets? In this blog, we provide you with everything you need to know about acrylic glass, the origins of acrylic and its most important properties.

Thomas

What is PVC?

What is PVC, also known as polyvinyl chloride? What is this flexible plastic used for? Read our blog to find out everything you need to know.

Thomas

Plastic exterior cladding

In this blog article you can read more on the advantages of plastic exterior cladding. Find out the important tips and tricks on how to replace your own exterior wall cladding.

Thomas

Make a Raspberry Pi case

Want to make your own case for your Raspberry Pi? Plasticsheetsshop.co.uk is happy to give you tips on how to make a Raspberry Pi case yourself. Read our blog article now!

Richard

Acrylic shower enclosure

Do you want to make a shower enclosure? Acrylic is very suitable as a shower enclosure for several reasons. Read our blog and let us inform you!

Thomas

1 2 3 4

Plastic wall panels

Thomas

What is acrylic made of?

The raw materials of acrylic are acetone, methanol, hydrogen cyanide and sulphuric acid. The end product is a harmless and extremely versatile plastic. Read more in our blog!

Thomas

What is acrylic used for?

Thomas

The weight of acrylic sheet

Acrylic has two major advantages over regular glass: it is 30 times stronger and it weighs less. It is no less than half the weight of glass. See at a glance how much acrylic weighs per square meter.

Thomas

Replace glass with acrylic

David

Acrylic balcony glazing

Read our blog for tips and advice on choosing the right materials and how to install balcony glazing.

Richard

An explanation of how to work with acrylic sheets

Want to know how to work with acrylic sheet? In this blog, we explain exactly what you need and which types of tools you should use. Stay informed.

David

How to determine your acrylic sheet thickness?

Thomas

Edge-lit acrylic

Looking for tips on illuminating acrylic with LED? Read our article and find inspiration for illuminating acrylic with LED lighting.

Richard

What is polyethylene?

Thomas

Boat window replacement

A clear explanation of how to replace boat windows. In our blog, we give explanations and tips on how you can best tackle this.

David

What is HPL?

Although HPL is one of the most commonly used types of plastic types, the term ‘HPL’ is hardly known. What exactly is HPL? We explain it to you in this blog.

Thomas

What is polycarbonate?

A feature of polycarbonate is that the plastic up to 250 times stronger than glass. Read our blog and learn all about this plastic.

Thomas

Acrylic sheet price

What are the differences in quality and price between the different types of acrylic sheet? Read the explanation in our blog article.

Thomas

Trespa® cladding

Have you ever wondered about the various applications of Trespa® exterior cladding? At Plasticsheetsshop, we would like to inform you about its many different uses. Read more in our blog.

Thomas

Trespa® product range

Have you ever wondered about the differences in the brand names of Trespa® Meteon®, Izeon®, Athlon® or Virtuon®? Read our blog to find out more.

Arjen de Vos

What are acrylic sheets?

What are acrylic sheets? In this blog, we provide you with everything you need to know about acrylic glass, the origins of acrylic and its most important properties.

Thomas

What is PVC?

What is PVC, also known as polyvinyl chloride? What is this flexible plastic used for? Read our blog to find out everything you need to know.

Thomas

Plastic exterior cladding

In this blog article you can read more on the advantages of plastic exterior cladding. Find out the important tips and tricks on how to replace your own exterior wall cladding.

Thomas

Make a Raspberry Pi case

Want to make your own case for your Raspberry Pi? Plasticsheetsshop.co.uk is happy to give you tips on how to make a Raspberry Pi case yourself. Read our blog article now!

Richard

Acrylic shower enclosure

Do you want to make a shower enclosure? Acrylic is very suitable as a shower enclosure for several reasons. Read our blog and let us inform you!

Thomas

1 2 3 4

Plastic wall panels

Thomas

What is acrylic made of?

The raw materials of acrylic are acetone, methanol, hydrogen cyanide and sulphuric acid. The end product is a harmless and extremely versatile plastic. Read more in our blog!

Thomas

What is acrylic used for?

Thomas

The weight of acrylic sheet

Acrylic has two major advantages over regular glass: it is 30 times stronger and it weighs less. It is no less than half the weight of glass. See at a glance how much acrylic weighs per square meter.

Thomas

Replace glass with acrylic

David

Acrylic balcony glazing

Read our blog for tips and advice on choosing the right materials and how to install balcony glazing.

Richard

An explanation of how to work with acrylic sheets

Want to know how to work with acrylic sheet? In this blog, we explain exactly what you need and which types of tools you should use. Stay informed.

David

How to determine your acrylic sheet thickness?

Thomas

Edge-lit acrylic

Looking for tips on illuminating acrylic with LED? Read our article and find inspiration for illuminating acrylic with LED lighting.

Richard

What is polyethylene?

Thomas

Boat window replacement

A clear explanation of how to replace boat windows. In our blog, we give explanations and tips on how you can best tackle this.

David

What is HPL?

Although HPL is one of the most commonly used types of plastic types, the term ‘HPL’ is hardly known. What exactly is HPL? We explain it to you in this blog.

Thomas

What is polycarbonate?

A feature of polycarbonate is that the plastic up to 250 times stronger than glass. Read our blog and learn all about this plastic.

Thomas

Acrylic sheet price

What are the differences in quality and price between the different types of acrylic sheet? Read the explanation in our blog article.

Thomas

Trespa® cladding

Have you ever wondered about the various applications of Trespa® exterior cladding? At Plasticsheetsshop, we would like to inform you about its many different uses. Read more in our blog.

Thomas

Trespa® product range

Have you ever wondered about the differences in the brand names of Trespa® Meteon®, Izeon®, Athlon® or Virtuon®? Read our blog to find out more.

Arjen de Vos

What are acrylic sheets?

What are acrylic sheets? In this blog, we provide you with everything you need to know about acrylic glass, the origins of acrylic and its most important properties.

Thomas

What is PVC?

What is PVC, also known as polyvinyl chloride? What is this flexible plastic used for? Read our blog to find out everything you need to know.

Thomas

Plastic exterior cladding

In this blog article you can read more on the advantages of plastic exterior cladding. Find out the important tips and tricks on how to replace your own exterior wall cladding.

Thomas

Make a Raspberry Pi case

Want to make your own case for your Raspberry Pi? Plasticsheetsshop.co.uk is happy to give you tips on how to make a Raspberry Pi case yourself. Read our blog article now!

Richard

Acrylic shower enclosure

Do you want to make a shower enclosure? Acrylic is very suitable as a shower enclosure for several reasons. Read our blog and let us inform you!

Thomas

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64 articles