BACK TO SCHOOL ORGANISATION TIPS FOR PARENTS Parents, get ready to take on the new school year with these back to school organisation tips! MAKE A HOMEWORK STATION A dedicated homework area, away from the distractions of the rest of the house, is always a good idea. Put a desk in a quiet area of […]
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The back to school countdown is on! For teachers all around the country, it’s time to start getting ready for a new school year. And since we know what a busy time that can be, we’ve rounded up five clever back-to-school hacks that are guaranteed to make every teacher’s first day of school just that […]
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Clear clutter from your kitchen worktops with this easy DIY idea! Making a wall-mounted utensil holder is a great way to upcycle old tin cans and takes barely any time at all! Read on to find out what to do. WHAT YOU NEED Clean and empty tin cans Spray paint VELCRO® Brand Heavy Duty […]
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Throwing one piece of plastic into the trash may not seem significant but doing that hundreds of times a day is a different story. Many companies are adding sustainability goals to their corporate social responsibility initiatives in an effort to reduce scrap and their environmental footprint. This includes the reduction of single use materials […]
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Avocados have seen a meteoric rise in popularity in recent years but instead of discarding the stone after getting your fix of avocado toast, how about using it to grow an avocado tree? We’ll show you how to grow an avocado tree below! How to grow an avocado plant from seed Step 1: Planting the avocado […]
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Get in the spooky spirit this Halloween with this cute DIY dragon costume! In this easy sewing tutorial, we’ll show you how to make a unique dragon costume for your kids, using less than ten materials and, of course, our VELCRO® Brand Sew On Fasteners! Your kids will be the best-dressed dragons, so what are […]
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Bamboo is one of the loveliest garden plants; it’s relaxing and therapeutic to watch it sway in the wind and it’s the perfect way to add height or a focal point to a border. And with the help of VELCRO® Brand Garden Ties to support the stems, it’s also extremely easy to grow bamboo in almost any condition. […]
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Are your sanding pads no longer sticking to your electric sander? It can be extremely frustrating when your sanding pads fly off in the middle of a job but we’re here to tell you that it’s extremely easy to fix. All you need to do is replace the original hook and loop on your sander […]
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When installing and maintaining a cabinet or rack in a data center, attention to detail needs to be taken to prevent damage and downtime. Horizontal and vertical cable managers are needed to organize patch panels, enable cooling of equipment and maximize cable life. They can’t do it all by themselves. Here is why reusable cable […]
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Today we’re sprucing up our workspace and want to keep things a little cozier. We’ve been seeing wool accessories all over the place, and they have a uniquely chic look that we definitely dig. Armed with soup cans, felt, VELCRO® Brand Products and neon thread, it’s easy to create this bunch of striped pencil pots and […]
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Heading on a road trip this summer? Or just love kicking it in the park with a couple of classic board games? If traveling light is not top of mind and you’d rather play a full-size board game than those miniature magnetic ones, follow our tutorial for how to turn lovely wooden checkers and chess […]
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As the calendar turns to Winter, it’s not time to give up on your garden yet. Now is a time to have a plan for prized plants when the weather really turns cold. Some plants can be brought indoors during winter. One of the best groups of edibles to grow indoors are herbs. Rosemary, parsley, […]
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Good craft room organisation is essential for creativity! So if you’re feeling uninspired by your messy craft room, it’s time to fix it! Whether you have a big or small craft room, or you’re using your home office as a crafting space after hours, check out our DIY craft room organisation and storage ideas for […]
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As basic as they are, we’ll never get over how convenient pockets can be. The trend of including them in skirts and dresses has been a huge win for fashionable ladies, and it’s actually pretty easy to add them to your tops as well. We scouted out a few gorgeous textiles and paired them with […]
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Make a sustainable and fully customizable car trash bag! In this easy sewing tutorial, we’ll show you how to make a reusable car trash bag using our VELCRO® Brand Sew On Tape. Perfect for keeping your car clean, this DIY sustainable trash bag can be washed and reused time after time. Perfect for long car rides […]
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