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VHS your valuables

VHS your valuables

Old VHS boxes make brilliant wall storage cases - and you can personalise them too.

Level of difficulty Original & quick
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We need:

A VHS tape box paper scissor tesa® Powerbond Ultra Strong 5 m x 19 mm

How we do it:

Image of VHS box, scissors and tesa® Powerbond ULTRA STRONG double-sided adhesive tape
01

Collect all items and let's start!
Image of tesa® Powerbond double-sided adhesive tape on reverse of VHS box
02

Replace the card insert with a photo of your choice. Clean the box and the wall with alcohol or silicone-free detergent. Apply tesa® Powerbond Ultra Strong tape to the reverse of the case.
Image of protective film being removed from tesa® Powerbond double-sided adhesive tape on reverse of VHS box
03

Remove protective strips and press against wall for 5 seconds.
Image of wall space allocated to VHS box
04

Clean the wall with alcohol or silicone-free detergent´.
Image of hands positioning VHS box in place
05

Position on wall so that the box opens from the top down.
Image of completed VHS storage box on wall
06

Fill the box with valuables or keepsakes.