Whats the best way to attach foam to a sheet of plywood. I do not want to use any staples. This is going to be used for a head board.
Gluing foam to plywood
Jan 28, 2007
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What type of foam? Most will hold with the 3M 77 spray adhesive.
Spray foam (the one for insulation) will stick to almost to anything.
Liquid nails or construction adhesive has worked for me. What kind of head board do you mean. For a bed????
Spray on contact cement comes to mind, but I've never made a headboard.
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Foam board adhesive is made this purpose. 3.99 for a 28oz tube at menards.
What kind of foam. It is the hard stuff or soft like would be used in a cushion?
of foam. It is the hard stuff or soft like would be used in a
That's what I used when I used to upholster.
Oh now I get it. You want a padded headboad to soften the impacts during rough sex, hehe. What you might prefer is an upholstered head board. Every city has someone who does upholstery and would love to build what you want. That way you will have something that looks nice and also serves the function desired.
Wrap it in canvas, with ties like a giant seat cushion, and tie it to the same loops the restraints hook onto.
board for a bed. It will be 1 to 2 inches thick. The
Thats the ticket!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
replying to Edwin Pawlowski, david whitmore wrote: will it hold 1/2 inch plywood to 1 1/2 styrofoam out doors
replying to david whitmore, Bobby wrote: I think it will. You can also use a waterproof wood glue like one of the Titebond or epoxy.
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