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Want to replace your table top with a sustainable alternative? Discover why a plastic table top is the best choice in our blog!

Are you installing large sheets and long lengths of Trespa®? Check out our blog explaining Trespa® cladding fixing details.

Do you need privacy in your bathroom, but want to keep the natural light? Read our blog to discover 3 reasons to choose a frosted acrylic bathroom window.

If the bathroom ceiliing needs a makeover, a plastic bathroom ceiling is the solution. Read our blog to discover 4 benefits of bathroom ceiling cladding.

Is the glass of your favourite photo frame broken? Clear acrylic cut to order is a good replacement. We cut it to the size you require for you for free!

Want to present your restaurant menu in a fun and striking way? Our DIY shows you how to make a floating menu cardholder from acrylic sheet.

Find out how to protect your office’s employees from Covid-19 using perspex shields from Plastic Sheets Shop. For desks, meeting rooms and reception.

Are you going to use polycarbonate? In this blog, we’re going to take a look at the advantages and disadvantages of polycarbonate.

If you want to brighten up a boring wall, ACP is an excellent choice. In this blog, discover the Dibond® colours available in our range. Fast delivery.

Why are sneeze screens so effective against the spread of coronavirus and for what situations are these protective screens most applicable? Read more…

6 practical tips against the spread of Covid-19. Very relevant for retailers, pharmacists, drugstores and bakeries and for people self-isolating at home.

Acrylic sheet is the ideal glass replacement. But why actually? We list the acrylic advantages and disadvantages for you.

Trespa® panels are impermeable to both water and dirt, and easy to clean. This makes them perfect for applications in the bathroom. Read more in our blog!

If you’re wondering why Dibond® is sometimes called ACP and what does ACP stand for, it’s an acronym for Aluminium Composite Panel. Read more in our blog.

Polymethyl methacrylate is known under various trade names such as Perspex, Plexiglas and Altuglas. Read more info about this plastic in our blog.

Want to make a DIY acrylic hologram? Read our blog article for step by step information on how to make a hologram yourself!

It is not easy to break plexiglass, this requires a lot of strength. It is 30 times more impact-resistant than glass, but once it breaks, a single large fault line is created. Plexiglass is flammable and starts burning at temperatures from 450 ° Celsius so therefore It should not be used as glazing in means of transport or as a shield for heat sources.

As a rule of thumb, we can say that Plexiglass is about 30 times more impact-resistant than glass. How does that work in practice? Read all about the strength of acrylic sheet in our blog.

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.

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!