This observation gave him the inspiration to develop the product that holds shoes on feet, bibs on babies, and rocks in pockets. Velcro, also commonly known as hook-and-loop tape, works so well ...

But as even he admits, Velcro is a trademark, so we think it is more appropriate to talk about hook and loop fasteners. In fact, you can see the good-natured official video about the trademark ...

Ditch the dog hair and lint with these expert tips on how to clean Velcro (and other hook and loop fasteners) with some basic tools.