P-Touch Tapes Suitable for gardeners and outdoor applications, Ptouch laminated tapes are resistant to sunlight and are waterproof unlike conventional hand written labels. P-touch tapes do not fade or peel off even after many yearsThey are also are used extensively in retail stores. The TZ211 6mm black on white tape would be of particular use for tasteful and professional marking of jewelry. For education and schools P-touch tapes would be the perfect solution for the marking of lockers, school equipment and books. The TZFA3 tape would be very useful for clothing applications.In manufacturing they are widely used, being scratchproof and able to withstand temperatures from -30-300 degrees. So whether its labeling bob sleighs in the Arctic, or a chemical plant in Liverpool they are the first choice. In the home:Useful applications for P-touch tapes are:Labelling children’s sports equipment & property, labelling the input/outputs of computers & hi-fi systems, labelling mains plugs to identify what is plugged in - the list is endless! One of the most popular P-Touch machines would be the PT-1000.  There was a deal between Brother and Lidl just before Christmas to sell them very cheaply. It was a success and thousands of Brother P-Touch machines were sold.You would need to be aware that the P-Touch tapes they use would only be TZ tapes up to 12mm but not the M tapes which are cheaper but smaller. We need to stress that TZ tapes are what we say they are but the “m” tapes are metallic and not suitable for outdoor useAlso did you post the addition to the “in the home” bit that mentioned freezer labelingThe tapes are available and advice given from several retailers including ourselves Computers Unlimited