Teacher spotlight: Tamara
What a year 2020 was, and here we are back from holidays preparing to send the kids to school! With so much change both at home and in the classroom, we wanted to reach out to a local teacher and fin…
Spotlight: Bostik women in science
To celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science on 11 Feb, we wanted to shine a light on 3 amazing women who work behind the scenes at Bostik Australia.
Teacher spotlight: Marcus
COVID19 meant teachers were faced with a new challenge – how to control a group of restless students through a screen. We spoke to Marcus to discuss he found this ‘unpreceded time’. Marcus has been t…
How to remove superglue from your fingers
You've fixed what you needed to, but now you've got super glue stuck to your fingers - here are 7 household items that help remove it.
How do I know how to stick two materials together?
Discover our new Bostik Glue Guide to discover what product to use.
How do you prepare surfaces before gluing?
Before applying adhesive, make sure both surfaces are clean, dry and free from dust, grease, oil, rust, loose material or other contaminants.Removing residues and preparing the surfaces properly…
How do you get Blu Tack® out of hair / clothes / carpet?
HAIR: Pour a decent amount of baby oil onto the area where the Blu Tack® is stuck. Work the baby oil into the Blu Tack, but don't try and pull it out yet! Leave the baby oil to soak in for about 5…
How long does fabric glue take to dry?
Bostik Fabric Glue should be allowed to dry and cure fully before the bonded item is washed or put into regular use. Drying time can vary depending on the amount of adhesive applied, the fabric type…
How long do glue guns last?
The lifespan of a glue gun can vary depending on how often it is used and how well it is maintained. In many cases, glue guns can provide reliable performance for years when used correctly and kept…
How do you get Blu Tack® off wallpaper?
Blu Tack®'s adhesiveness increases over time so take extra care if it's been on there a while. We'd recommend rolling it gently as you can then using what you can get off to dab any remaining bits.