Buyer's Guide
Anti-Slip Tape vs. Mats: Which Should You Use?
Should you reach for anti-slip tape or a non-slip mat? It depends on the surface, the shape of the area and how much coverage you need.
When tape wins
Tape is ideal for edges, narrow steps, irregular shapes and outdoor surfaces where you want targeted, low-profile grip.
When a mat wins
Mats cover a larger standing area — perfect for tub bottoms and shower pans where you want full-surface traction and cushioning.
Using both together
Many homes use a mat in the tub and tape on the stairs and ramps, creating complete slip protection throughout the house.
Anti-Slip Traction Tape from Kahuna Grip
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Keep reading
- What Is Anti-Slip Tape and Where Should You Use It?
Anti-slip tape adds instant grip to almost any hard surface. Here's how it works and the best places to put it.
- How to Choose the Best Non-Slip Bath Mat
Not all bath mats grip the same. Compare materials, drainage, adhesion and comfort so you buy a mat that actually keeps you safe.