A roll of duct tape can be found in almost every toolbox in the world, thanks to its versatility, accessibility, and the fact that it quite literally sticks like glue. That’s because duct tape is ...

Unlike masking tape or Scotch tape, duct tape has a pressure-sensitive adhesive, which means the adhesive bond becomes stickier when you apply pressure to it. “One of the other things that makes duct ...

Most tape leaves a residue when you remove it, and the cure is the same as the culprit. Redditor Odnetnin90 points out that you can get rid of the excess sticky stuff with a little duct tape: I used ...

It happens to the best of us. You peel back a sticker or sticky label, in hopes of a clean removal, but alas—that dreaded, impossible to remove sticker residue is left behind. “From clothing and ...

I love to repurpose items, reduce waste, and conserve resources as much as possible, and there are many opportunities to do this in the kitchen. One thing I like to save is glass jars, which are great ...

Have you ever noticed how some stickers and sticky tape seem to almost glide off the surface they're stuck to, while others stay stubbornly glued on and leave behind a sticky mess? Left untackled, ...

Dear Heloise: I am struggling to get duct-tape residue off our front door. Someone used duct tape to put a sign on the door. The sign is off, but I cannot get the sticky residue off. I have tried ...