What is the best glue for multiple surfaces?
Choosing the right glue for your surface depends on additional factors such as the environment you are working in, the drying time required, if the glue is to be applied in a vertical or horizontal…
What is the difference between a multipurpose glue and super glue?
The main difference between a multipurpose glue and a super glue is the drying time. A super glue bonds within seconds (almost instantly) and an all purpose adhesive bonds within minutes (typically…
What is All Purpose Glue?
Bostik All Purpose Glue is a clear, multipurpose adhesive suitable for most materials. It is a solvent-borne adhesive which produces a dried film which is virtually colourless and non-staining,…
How long does All Purpose Glue take to dry?
Bostik All Purpose adhesive's drying time is generally within 10 minutes, with the bond fully set in a few hours. However, type of surface the adhesive is bonding affects when the surfaces should be…
What is super glue made of?
Bostik’s Super Glue Easy Flow, Super Glue Liquid and Super Glue Non-Drip Gel are all made of ethyl cyanoacrylate. Cyanoacrylate is an acrylic resin that cures almost instantly. The fast-setting,…
How to repair a broken ceramic vase
Catastrophe! You’ve dropped your favourite ceramic vase and it’s cracked. Instead of thinking you must bin your broken ceramic vase, you can easily repair it using one of our best glues for ceramic…
How to make your own advent calendar
If you're looking for DIY advent calendar ideas, you're in the right place. This step-by-step tutorial will guide you through eight simple steps to transform everyday objects into the homemade advent…
How to repair the sole of your shoe
If your trainer's sole comes unstuck, it must be reattached to prevent the opening from widening. One tube of Bostik glue will do the trick. With this instant glue, the repair will be strong, resist…
What is contact glue?
Bostik's contact glue is a solvent-based adhesive that achieves full strength immediately on contact, creating a clear, ultra strong, long-lasting bond.Contact adhesive is mostly used to bond…
How to repair a broken wooden coat rack
Discover how to repair broken wood furniture like a wood coat rack with a drop of super glue. Use our guide and repair damaged wood furniture quickly & easily