At first, you may think magnets have very little to do with fashion. However, some clothes may use button magnets or magnetic clasps for interchangeability or to help those with limited hand mobility easily fasten and unfasten garments. Believe it or not, there are several companies that specifically design clothing with magnetic buttons to help those with Parkinson’s, arthritis and other similar ailments. Magnetic clasps are useful because they are virtually effortless to open and close but can still maintain a secure, magnetic hold. Continue reading →
September 25th is National Comic Book Day! After Action Comics #1Superman was first released in 1938 the format gradually rose to popularity and has still remained a fond pastime. Today, we often see comic book characters outside of their multipanel pages. They come to life on TV and movie screens and make appearances on merchandise ranging from clothes, home decor, school supplies and almost anything else that you can imagine. If you are a fan of flying superheroes or the maniacal villains they keep at bay, then you’ll want to see these DIYs to celebrate National Comic Book Day. Continue reading →
Bring out the fake cobwebs, pumpkins and skeletons from your closet, because it is that time of year again-Halloween time! We like to get into the spooky spirit of Halloween by decorating everything in sight. If you also share an affinity for the scariest day of the year, then here are some creative ways to turn your home into your very own haunted house! Continue reading →
Halloween may not be for another month but that doesn’t mean that you can’t start bringing out the spooky decorations now! Although Halloween or All Hallow’s Eve began as a Celtic holiday marking the end of the harvest season, today it is more commonly celebrated as a time for wearing costumes, eating candy and decorating with monsters, ghouls and the like. If you love doing crafts for the scariest holiday of the year, here are a few DIY magnet projects to try out. Continue reading →
Did you know that today is National Video Games Day? It is unclear who is responsible for creating the unofficial holiday but a quick Google search will confirm its existence. Gamers of the world may even already be celebrating it by relaxing and playing their favorite game. Video games have become a popular part of our culture, with their popularity really blowing up in the 1980’s after the release of Nintendo’s Entertainment System. The industry has come a long way since then with more advanced graphics and storylines, but for today, we are featuring some magnet DIYs inspired by the classic games many may remember from their childhood. Continue reading →
As summer dwindles away and the school year starts again, we get back to the daily grind of work. However, just because you are doing work doesn’t mean you can’t make it a little more fun. Because, let’s face it, it’s easy to fall down the steep slope of procrastination especially when you are not having fun, not organized or just not motivated. Well, we’ve got some ideas for how you can fight off procrastination with some help from the magnetic force. Continue reading →
Labor Day is the ultimate holiday to sit back and relax with friends and family. With over 155 million men and women in the American workforce, we’d say it is much deserved. If you are having some friends over this Labor Day weekend, here are a few magnetic home hacks that you can use to make both your guests and you feel more comfortable. Continue reading →
It’s that time of year again. The kiddos are headed back to school and teachers are getting their classrooms student-ready. For teachers that have to put up and take down the decorations each year, magnets can be an easy-to-use solution. You can use magnets to hold up decorations and other classroom items and easily move or take them down at the end of the school year without leaving behind any holes or other damage.
Here are some ways to use magnets for your back to school needs: Continue reading →
Magnetic paint is one of those home decor projects that can both look amazing and prove extremely useful. You can hang up photos and notes without putting damaging holes into your walls. However, there are a few things you should probably know before diving into a magnetic paint project. In this blog, we’ll go over a few tips and ideas for your next home improvement adventure. Continue reading →
Next week is the official birthday of America! Some of the visuals that we imagine for the Fourth of July are red, white, blue and anything that is reminiscent of fireworks or the American flag. Many of us we’ll be holding parties to commemorate our loved ones or just celebrate our freedom with friends and delicious barbecued food. For those occasions, here is a simple and patriotic DIY party favor idea using the staple holiday visuals: Fourth of July glitter and star magnets! Continue reading →
At first, you may think magnets have very little to do with fashion. However, some clothes may use button magnets or magnetic clasps for interchangeability or to help those with limited hand mobility easily fasten and unfasten garments. Believe it or not, there are several companies that specifically design clothing with magnetic buttons to help those with Parkinson’s, arthritis and other similar ailments. Magnetic clasps are useful because they are virtually effortless to open and close but can still maintain a secure, magnetic hold. Continue reading →
September 25th is National Comic Book Day! After Action Comics #1Superman was first released in 1938 the format gradually rose to popularity and has still remained a fond pastime. Today, we often see comic book characters outside of their multipanel pages. They come to life on TV and movie screens and make appearances on merchandise ranging from clothes, home decor, school supplies and almost anything else that you can imagine. If you are a fan of flying superheroes or the maniacal villains they keep at bay, then you’ll want to see these DIYs to celebrate National Comic Book Day. Continue reading →
Bring out the fake cobwebs, pumpkins and skeletons from your closet, because it is that time of year again-Halloween time! We like to get into the spooky spirit of Halloween by decorating everything in sight. If you also share an affinity for the scariest day of the year, then here are some creative ways to turn your home into your very own haunted house! Continue reading →
Halloween may not be for another month but that doesn’t mean that you can’t start bringing out the spooky decorations now! Although Halloween or All Hallow’s Eve began as a Celtic holiday marking the end of the harvest season, today it is more commonly celebrated as a time for wearing costumes, eating candy and decorating with monsters, ghouls and the like. If you love doing crafts for the scariest holiday of the year, here are a few DIY magnet projects to try out. Continue reading →
Did you know that today is National Video Games Day? It is unclear who is responsible for creating the unofficial holiday but a quick Google search will confirm its existence. Gamers of the world may even already be celebrating it by relaxing and playing their favorite game. Video games have become a popular part of our culture, with their popularity really blowing up in the 1980’s after the release of Nintendo’s Entertainment System. The industry has come a long way since then with more advanced graphics and storylines, but for today, we are featuring some magnet DIYs inspired by the classic games many may remember from their childhood. Continue reading →
As summer dwindles away and the school year starts again, we get back to the daily grind of work. However, just because you are doing work doesn’t mean you can’t make it a little more fun. Because, let’s face it, it’s easy to fall down the steep slope of procrastination especially when you are not having fun, not organized or just not motivated. Well, we’ve got some ideas for how you can fight off procrastination with some help from the magnetic force. Continue reading →
Labor Day is the ultimate holiday to sit back and relax with friends and family. With over 155 million men and women in the American workforce, we’d say it is much deserved. If you are having some friends over this Labor Day weekend, here are a few magnetic home hacks that you can use to make both your guests and you feel more comfortable. Continue reading →
