The white board vinyl works best if you use it to repair some old whiteboards. You get the old ones for free, that are scratched and suffering from the can't-q

The white board vinyl works best if you use it to repair some old whiteboards. You get the old ones for free, that are scratched and suffering from the can't-quite-erase-completely problem, and then cover them. You can also convert a chalkboard into a whiteboard this way. If you start from scratch, you have to get something extremely smooth I guess -- maybe formica countertop material would work. In answer to the general question, the best place to get used office furniture is in the dumpsters and loading docks of office buildings.