Super Strong Hook Magnets On Store Room Metal Door

Can you spot the hook magnets used on the inside door of this store room (a.k.a. Bomb Shelter)? Our customer Mark Ong decided to put his Dia. 36mm Hook Neodymium Magnets to the test when he first received it by loading it with foldable ladder, ironing board to see if it holds. Satisfied that the […]

Neodymium Magnet Coatings and Platings

Neodymium Iron Boron magnets require a protective coating / surface finish to prevent corrosion of the magnet. Moisture in the atmosphere is potentially enough to cause an uncoated NdFeB magnet to show signs of corrosion. Marine environments are particularly effective at making NdFeB magnets corrode. The process of corrosion is similar to rusting – the […]

5 Tips for Choosing the Right Sized Magnetic Jewelry

Jewelry should not just be fashionable; it should also feel good to wear. Both of these are influenced by the size of the jewelry. There is not one jewelry size that works for everyone, though. Here we have a few tips to help you get the best possible fit. Wearing the Jewelry One of the […]

The Benefits of Magnetic Knife Holders

Your kitchen is home to hundreds of useful items. From the refrigerator and microwave oven to the cheese grater and potato peeler, the sheer number of things that you use in a week that you can find in the kitchen is mind-boggling. Keeping it all organized and accessible can be difficult. How many times have […]

History of Magnetism and Electricity

History of Magnetism and Electricity 600 BC – Lodestone The magnetic properties of natural ferric ferrite (Fe3O4) stones (lodestones) were described by Greek philosophers. 600 BC – Electric Charge Amber is a yellowish, translucent mineral. As early as 600 BC the Greek philosopher, Aristophanes was aware of its peculiar property: when rubbed with a piece […]

Washing Machine Magnet

Washing Machine Magnet Washing machines can often be extremely loud, big and intrusive on the eye. Where possible most people typically like to house washing machines in their outhouse, garage, pantry or kitchen cupboard. So how do magnets help keep your washing machine out of sight and out of mind when not in use? In […]

Create a Magnetic Knife Rack

Create a Magnetic Knife Rack Using magnets to create a magnetic knife rack or block is a very common application, and one we get asked about on a daily basis. Therefore, whatever your ideal design you will be able to find the ideal magnets on first4magnets.com At buyneomagnets we stock a small range of magnetic […]

Magnetic hooks for hanging mugs

If you have a mug tree in your kitchen, you will know that they generally only hold about six to eight mugs. Now, most households have far more mugs than this in their kitchen cupboards taking up valuable cupboard space. A solution using magnets is the perfect answer, particularly if you like to show off […]

Map Magnets

A large wall map can be a great place to keep track of all your family holidays and vacations, or even help plan your next. Traditionally blue tack or metal push pins have been the favourite tool for marking places on a wall map. We were very pleased when our customer John contacted us from […]

Magnetic shelf

I built my own DIY spice rack that you can attach under the spices. I modified a small rack from HEMA and embedded magnets into the rack board. Besides the spice containers you can also hang up other metal objects. You can even hang up non-magnetic objects if you glue a magnet directly under the […]