Magnet applications on the topic Tips+tricks

Do you want to separate or store strong magnets safely, remove iron filings from magnets or collect spilled ferrofluid? Our tips and tricks will help you for sure.

46 Magnet applications

Repairing a zip pull tab with Sugru

Sugru ideas for quick and stylish repairs

supermagnete, Uster (CH), 13/06/2022

Repair shoes yourself with Sugru

Turn old shoes into an eye-catcher

supermagnete, Uster (CH), 03/06/2022

Torch with magnet

Magnetic torch? No problem with Sugru!

supermagnete, Uster (CH), 16/05/2022

Pulling a cable through the ceiling

How to make a wire puller with magnets

Stephan Müller, Glauburg (DE), 12/04/2022

Magnetic hairpin holder

Simple arts and crafts idea for storing hair clips

supermagnete, Uster (CH), 20/01/2022

A space-saving way to hang a whiteboard

With this mounting system, you can easily store your whiteboard underneath a pitched roof

Stefan Wanzenried, 9547 Wittenwil (CH), 22/12/2021

Magnetic hanger with metal lid for tents

Attach items quickly and easily on a tent wall

supermagnete, Uster (CH), 13/07/2021

Attaching a foldable portable solar panel to a camper van

Aligned with the sun in just a few simple steps

wohn-blogger.de, Rockenberg (DE), 24/06/2021

Attaching a shade sail to the camper van

A practical solution for easy mounting

wohn-blogger.de, Rockenberg (DE), 11/06/2021

Storing strong magnets

These methods are well suited for storing strong magnets

Heinz Pahle, Offenbach (DE), 22/11/2018

Organised bathroom cabinet

More space and better overview in no time

Rolf Gugolz, Malters (CH), 11/09/2018

Magnetic spice jars

Easily attach metal cans

Judith Bohnert, Essen (DE), 13/01/2016

Demagnetisation of a mechanical watch

How to demagnetise a mechanical watch yourself

Edgar Colomb, Liestal (CH), 02/10/2014

Fly screen with magnets

Flexible window attachment thanks to magnets or magnetic tape

supermagnete, Uster (CH), 16/09/2013

Attaching headphone

Attaching headphones to clothing

S. Hamm, Sachsen (DE), 02/08/2012

Hanging up cooking utensils

The fume cupboard offers room for magnetic hooks

L.D., Bad Grönenbach (DE), 07/12/2011

Hanging up a power strip

Flexible mounting thanks to magnets

Denis Becker, Hombourg-Haut (FR), 05/12/2011

Attaching bathroom mirror

Simply attach the mirror to the radiator

Richard Hartmann, Obergünzburg (AT), 14/11/2011

Board for magnet storage

How do I store all of my strong magnets?

C.H., Lichtenstein/Sachsen (DE), 07/11/2011

Ironing aid

Tight fastening of "difficult" clothing with super magnets

Taisija, Vilnius (LT), 24/08/2011

Cable fastener

Prevents wearing out of long cables

Felix Brinckmann (DE), 15/08/2011

Nail collector

Collecting scattered nails easily and quickly

Wouter, Groningen (NL), 09/05/2011

Attaching a car curtain

Dependable darkening of cars and "part-time camper"

supermagnete, Uster (CH), 20/04/2011

Cleaning bottle and hydration pack

Simple cleaning of hard-to-reach places

Stefan, Herzogenaurach (DE), 04/02/2011

Pocket knife trick

How to open a pocket knife with only one hand

Anonymous, 23/09/2010

Catching drill chips

Drill filings cling to the magnet - and nothing else

Jose R. Montes, Alcorcón (ES), 09/09/2010

Magnets as tablecloth weights

This table cloth won't move even with strong winds

Anonymous, 09/08/2010

Protect your car from paint damage

A magnetic board protects you from careless drivers causing paint damage to your car

Loïc Schmidlin, Lutter (FR), 03/08/2010

Attaching and adding weight to a shower curtain

Magnet solution for bathrooms with or without tub

Mattia Fabbri, Savignano sul Rubicone (IT), 08/07/2010

Filling a bathtub properly

How to outsmart the bathtub overflow

C.H., Lichtenstein/Sachsen (DE), 18/06/2010