Waterproofing is most useful for shoes made from animal hide, especially nubuck and suede, which show damage quickly — it’s “like having a shoe that’s a sponge,” says Edward Andrade of ...

Can I swim with a waterproof cast? You can swim with a waterproof cast. If you are going to swim in the ocean, however, use a waterproof cast protector or cover the cast with a plastic bag and tape.

Coping with changeable weather is a conundrum that faces all riders, but arm yourself with a waterproof motorcycle jacket and you’ll always be ready to face the worst of it. Textiles lend ...

A decent pair of waterproof motorcycle boots should be essential kit in every biker’s armoury. There’s nothing worse than riding with cold, wet feet, regardless of how far you’ve got to go ...

And there’s a protector for every bed (and every person). Waterproof mattress protectors are great for anyone who snuggles up with a pet or child, while hypoallergenic mattress protectors can ...

Gone are the days of wishing you could take your hi-fi setup and plonk it outdoors. The arrival of portable Bluetooth speakers has meant that listeners are no longer tethered to the indoors for their ...

So, calling a smartphone ‘waterproof’ is not right – smartphones with IP ratings are water-resistant. It is advantageous to have a smartphone with an IP rating since it offers some level of ...

Parents need to know that Sex Tape-- a raunchy but funny comedy about a couple trying to rekindle the passion in their marriage -- is definitely too mature for young teens and tweens. First off, there ...

Turns out, it wasn’t so ludicrous after all. Scar tape, even though it’s been around for a very long time, kind of feels like that. If you’ve questioned whether applying silicone scar sheets ...

Or maybe the thought of a portable mechanical music player simply appeals to your quirkier nature. Whatever your reasons, we’ve rounded up our top picks of some of the best cassette players (or tape ...

Waterproof trousers are an item of hiking gear we never want to have to use but inevitably, thanks to our lovely climate here in the UK, end up using quite frequently. To make matters worse, there are ...