{"id":3207,"date":"2020-04-20T10:09:57","date_gmt":"2020-04-20T09:09:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.first4magnets.com\/applications\/?p=3207"},"modified":"2024-09-26T12:41:55","modified_gmt":"2024-09-26T12:41:55","slug":"fix-and-secure-your-shower-door-with-magnetic-tape","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.first4magnets.com\/blog\/fix-and-secure-your-shower-door-with-magnetic-tape\/","title":{"rendered":"Fix and Secure Your Shower Door With Magnetic Tape"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.first4magnets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Banner-shower-door.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3263\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Who loves nothing more than having a good old steam in the shower? However, over time your shower door can become worn. This can lead to the door not closing properly, which can cause your shower to leak. Our quick DIY trick will fix your shower in no time! &nbsp;All you will need is some of our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.first4magnets.com\/tape-strip-c85\">Magflex<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.first4magnets.com\/tape-strip-c85\/ferrous-magnetic-steel-flex-metal-t146\">FerroFlex<\/a>, measuring tape and some scissors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:56px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.first4magnets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Clean-700x700.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3222\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n\n<p style=\"text-align:center\" class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Step 1<\/strong><br><br>Clean and remove any old fixing or sealant from the opening side of your shower door and shower frame.  <\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:56px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.first4magnets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Cutting-700x700.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3216\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n\n<p style=\"text-align:center\" class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Step 2<\/strong><br><br>Measure the opening side of your shower frame. Then measure out some of our Ferroflex and cut to size of the shower frame.  <\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:56px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.first4magnets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Stick-to-frame-700x700.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3221\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n\n<p style=\"text-align:center\" class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Step 3<\/strong><br><br>Then peel the adhesive back from the Ferroflex tape and stick to the shower frame. Leave the tape to cure for 24-32 hours.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:56px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.first4magnets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Showerdoor-700x700.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3218\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n\n<p style=\"text-align:center\" class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Step 4<\/strong><br><br>Measure the opening side of the shower door. Then measure out some of our Magflex and cut to size of the shower door. <\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:56px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.first4magnets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Door-and-tape-700x700.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3223\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n\n<p style=\"text-align:center\" class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Step 5<\/strong><br><br>Then peel the adhesive back from the Magflex tape and stick to the shower frame. Leave the tape to cure for 24-32 hours.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:56px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.first4magnets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Shower-finished-1-700x700.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3225\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n\n<p style=\"text-align:center\" class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Step 6<\/strong><br><br>Once both tapes have cured over 24-32 hours. You can close your shower door and use as normal.  This hack creates a secure closure and prevents your shower door from slamming when closed. <\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:56px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">Suggested products: <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-2-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.first4magnets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Ferroflex-700x420.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3208\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\" id=\"js-product-content__title\">FerroFlex\u00ae 12.5mm Wide Ferrous Strip &#8211; 3M Self Adhesive \/ Coloured<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button aligncenter\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-very-light-gray-color has-vivid-red-background-color has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/www.first4magnets.com\/tape-strip-c85\/ferroflex-12-5mm-wide-ferrous-strip-3m-self-adhesive-coloured-p3796#ps_0_3972|ps_1_1931\">SHOP NOW<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.first4magnets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Magflex-1-700x420.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3247\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\" id=\"js-product-content__title\">MagFlex\u00ae 12.7mm Wide Flexible Magnetic Tape &#8211; Premium Self Adhesive <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button aligncenter\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-very-light-gray-color has-vivid-red-background-color has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/www.first4magnets.com\/tape-strip-c85\/magflex-12-7mm-wide-flexible-magnetic-tape-premium-self-adhesive-p3525#ab_1_14|ps_2_1770\">SHOP NOW<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who loves nothing more than having a good old steam in the shower? 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