25 uses for Dycem® Non-Slip Material

Chances are you have experienced the frustration of using a product and having it slip, fall, or move while you need it stable. Dycem® products are the perfect solution. This non-slip material has a two-sided non-adhesive grip and provides a stable surface whether you are using it to hold items in place or using it for stability on the floor.

There are many different forms that Dycem® is available in. In its roll form, this material can be easily cut and customized to fit any space where extra grip is needed. Pre-cut rectangular or circular pads are available in a variety of sizes. Floor mats add stability to any floor space. Jar and bottle openers can help open containers large and small. While Dycem® in its pure form is non-adhesive, there are adhesive strip available to provide extra hold to objects that require it.

It is easy to find uses for Dycem® around your house, in your car, or anywhere that needs extra stability. Dycem® material is thin, flexible, and portable which makes it incredibly versatile. It is also washable, so it can be reused many times.

Below we have listed some of our favorite uses for Dycem® products:

Put a Dycem® Floor Mat on the floor for extra traction to avoid feet slipping when getting out of bed.
Place a Dycem® Pad on a wheelchair seat to prevent slipping and maintain posture.
Use a non-slip pad under a rug to keep the rug in place.
Put the non-slip pad under your cake plate to keep it in place while in transit.
Use a pad on a boat to keep your drink steady and keys in place while on the water.
Cut a piece of material off a Dycem® Roll and customize it to fit the sole of a shoe to stop slipping while walking.
Place material on the back of a clipboard to stabilize it anywhere.
Use a non-slip pad on a desk to stop papers from moving while writing one handed.
Put a floor mat or pad under a dog’s water bowl to prevent movement and spills.
Cut a Dycem® roll to size and wrap it around tool handles to help use a wrench or hammer with arthritic hands.
Place a pad on a desk to prevent your keyboard from sliding.
Lay a Dycem® mat on the floor under an exercise bike to hold it in place.
Cut a Dycem® roll to size and put it on the back of a TV remote to prevent it from slipping.
Use a pad under a pillow to keep it in place.
Put Dycem® material under heavy items in high places to minimize the chance of objects falling during an earthquake.
Wrap a strip of the non-slip roll around a clothes hanger to prevent shirts from falling.
Use a Dycem® mat under a puzzle to keep the pieces in place.
Wrap the material around a utensil for better grip while eating.
Use a Dycem® Jar Opener to aid arthritic hands in opening a jar.
Put a non-slip pad under a plate or cutting board to prevent movement while cutting.
Cut a piece of material to size and place it in your kitchen drawers to stop contents from sliding.
Place a pad on your counter under a mixing bowl to mix with the bowl in place.
Use Dycem® on a bike seat while riding a bike to prevent sliding.
Put a strip of Dycem® around a tennis racket handle for extra grip.
Wrap Dycem® around parallel bars for extra grip while dancing or during physical therapy.

Whether you need help gripping or are looking to stop slipping, Dycem® products offer a great solution. The possibilities are endless for Dycem® to assist in making daily tasks easier.