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Whether you're new to the AV, film, and live event industries or have been on film sets, stages, and in photography studios for years, you know just how useful gaffer tape is in those settings. But not every roll of gaffer tape is the same. There are two primary types, standard and premium. Since ea [...]

Camera? Check. Lighting setup? Check. Cast on their marks and crew ready to work? Check. Now, all that's left to do is make sure there are a few rolls of gaffer tape on standby, and filming can begin. Ranking gaffer tape as equally essential to a set as lights or cameras may seem like a stretch. B [...]

They don't call gaffer tape the most versatile and reliable tape for nothing. Its use cases and applications across a variety of professions are, quite frankly, mind-blowing. Filmmakers revere it, event planners salute it, and photographers? They treat and utilize it as the secret weapon it deserved [...]

The new year is almost here! A season for celebrating fresh starts, clean slates, and golden opportunities. But once the ticker tape flies and the ball drops in Times Square, will you have everything you need to seize the moment? From small business owners to event organizers, casual crafters to hom [...]

This holiday season, skip the store-bought décor and get crafty! With a little creativity and a few specialty tapes from Tape Jungle, you can create stunning DIY holiday projects. Our varieties of tapes go beyond the average jobs you expect them to. In fact, many of our tapes can be just the thing [...]

It's the quintessential tape for theater and television. It even shares a name with the title given to the chief lighting technician on a set - gaffer tape. Since its invention in 1959, gaffer tape has earned a reputation as an indispensable tool in a wide range of professional and personal app [...]

Roller derby has been around, in one form or another, since the 1930s. After a lull in popularity, it's returned to the zeitgeist with a vengeance during the past quarter century. But despite its rising mainstream popularity, this sport maintains its celebrated DIY spirit, including the pop-up ev [...]

Badminton is played by two to four people with a racket and shuttlecock on a court with a net. The modern version of the sport was born in 1873 in Gloucestershire, England, and has captured the hearts of about 339 million people worldwide. People play recreationally and in competitions governed b [...]

In 1965, three fathers from Washington state were looking for a new summer activity. They put together a badminton net, table tennis paddles, and a wiffle ball to create pickleball. Today, over 36.5 million people play pickleball. While it was originally an over-50 activity, a growing number of [...]

Many people enjoy camping, but roughing it in the woods can leave you vulnerable. If your tent tears, the last thing you want to do is hunt down a replacement while rain is pouring down. Come prepared with a tool kit of tape to handle any unpleasant surprises. Duct tape is essential, but there [...]