A Little Lesson on Biomimicry
This is a neat video that explains a bit about biomimicry and the adaptation of nature to create Velcro®. Jump to the 0:30 mark to see how the fastener was created all because of a dog and a cockle burr. Perfecting Velcro® was a painstaking process for George De Mestral. For more information like this, including an old marketing video from the Velcro® company's inception, a timeline and additional resources, check out our page on the history of Velcro®.
Oculus Touch Review
This review of the Oculus Touch from early December explains how well the headset fits thanks to hook and loop straps, as well as how realistic the gameplay is. The Oculus Rift will be available for purchase in the first quarter of 2016 while the Touch will be available some time in 2016.
How to Strap in a Murphy Bed
Here's another video that shows how to use hook and loop to strap in a Murphy bed. It's easy to do and Murphy beds create so much extra space in a tight living area. All it takes is a drill, some screws and washers, and a few strips of hook and loop! As for lessons on building out a Murphy bed, that may take a little more time and skill.
