Slip resistant materials

This section includes soft and flexible mats, strips, reels and netting with slip-resistant properties. They are available in a range of shapes, sizes and colours.

Large sheets, reels or rolls that can be cut to any size or shape. This material can be used under bowls, cups or telephones to prevent them sliding across a smooth surface, or can be wrapped around lids and handles to increase grip.

Mats are used create a slip-resistant surface. They can be used under bowls, cups or telephones to prevent them sliding across a smooth surface.  

Children's placemats designed to stop crockery and cups from sliding about on the table. They are often shaped or designed in a way that appeals to children.

Tray liners are specifically designed to be placed on a standard tray to prevent carried items from sliding.

Netting that can be cut to any size or shape. The netting may provide stability in a variety of situations within the kitchen and for other household applications. Slip-resistant netting can be used under bowls, cups or telephones to prevent them sliding across a smooth surface, on a chair seat to reduce forward slippage, or under rugs.

Strips and discs such as self-adhesive strips or circles for use on the bottom of  baths or shower trays may help to reduce the risk of slipping in the bath or shower.

Self-adhesive material includes panels, strips and discs which can be stuck onto a surface to enhance grip or prevent sliding. They may be placed around a cutlery handle or pen to enhance grip or under a mixing bowl to prevent sliding.