Making your own fridge magnets is a great way to save money while sprucing up your appliance, but there are a few tips you should know before diving in.

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Thanks to their popularity, over 80,000 magnets have been sold within just three months, contributing to merchandise sales exceeding 10 million yuan ($1.4 million), said Liao Fei from the museum's ...

Permanent magnets, the kind that keep colourful souvenirs stuck to the door of your fridge, might seem a fairly mature, well-established technology. They've been used for centuries, after all.