Fix it with Magnets

You can make decorating for the holidays easy with neodymium hook magnets from Apex Magnets! Hook magnets come in a variety of sizes capable of supporting anywhere from 12 to 200 pounds of pull force, which is more than enough for your twinkly lights and mistletoe. Here are a few ways you can use neodymium hook magnets to simplify your seasonal decorating: Continue reading →

Everyone has a junk drawer full of miscellaneous things like buttons, spare change, loose beads, keychains, paper clips, pens, take-out menus, tape, scissors, user manuals for appliances, batteries, thumbtacks, nail clippers, and maybe a flashlight. You’re probably overwhelmed reading that list and you’re not even looking for anything yet! You’ve probably tried to organize it once or twice already to make it easier to find things when you need them. Keeping a junk drawer organized is not easy though. So, here’s how you can keep your junk drawer organized using neodymium magnets! Continue reading →

Counter space is a precious commodity for people who cook frequently and have small kitchens. You can free up your kitchen counter with this simple DIY project. Even if you don’t spend time in your kitchen, you can use magnets to create formidable wall art while storing your kitchen utensils. Here’s how to make a magnetic knife holder: Continue reading →

As the temperature drops, it’s time to pull out your fall decorations and winter weather clothes and put away your summer wardrobe. Before you throw all of your summer things into the back of your closet, there are several ways you can organize your space more efficiently to fit everything neatly into place. If you’ve tried using shelves and continue to run out of room, try this tutorial for magnetically levitating storage shelves. Continue reading →

Magnets are extremely useful tools to keep on hand because they can help make annoying tasks simple and quick. Whether you’re cleaning, organizing, or just pinning a reminder on the refrigerator, magnets have an incredible variety of uses. Here are a few household problems you can solve with magnets. Continue reading →

While we use magnets for countless different things every day, people are still coming up with new, innovative ways to harness the power of magnetism for their own purposes. Depending on the situation people use magnets for any number of things from fixing problems and creating DIY magnet crafts to making scientific discoveries in laboratories and in space. Here are a few things we can use magnets for that you would never guess. Continue reading →

Leaving the door open and keeping the bugs out is easily solved with screen doors. But what if you have pets? Overexcited dogs can race through screen doors without waiting for someone to open them first and tear through the mesh. Instead of getting your screen door constantly replaced, use magnets to secure the screen down the center. When a dog runs through the screen, the magnets will pull apart long enough for them to pass and then reattach, securing the screen back together with no damage. Here’s how to make one: Continue reading →

Road tripping in a RV, also known as a recreational vehicle, caravan, or camper, is one of the quintessential American pastimes. However, if you have ever ridden long distances in one, you know it can get a little cramped, especially if you’re traveling in a group. There are several ways you can use magnets to maximize the space and make your RV more welcoming. Continue reading →

Redecorating helps keep a room fresh and interesting. Whether it’s your office space or your living room, there are endless opportunities to change things up. The walls are a great place to start when redecorating. But if you’re renting a space or don’t have the right equipment, you probably don’t want to put holes in the wall. So, in order to make sure you get your security deposit back, use magnets instead of nails or screws. From posters to organizers, here are a few ways to hang things on your wall with magnets. Continue reading →

Keeping your home warm during the winter months can be tough, especially if you live in a spacious home. The good news is that there are a few tricks homeowners can use to keep the cold out and possibly lower the heating costs. Here are a few ways you can winter-proof your home. Continue reading →