Abstract: Paint brush clip (10) is for attaching a paint brush (90) to a bucket (80) without obstructing access to paint (95). Clip (10) includes body (30) with flat central portion (31), including magnet (45) and ferromagnetic housing (46). First prong (33) and second prong (34) are attached to body (30). Clip (10) mounts on upper rim (83) of a bucket (80) with body (30) in interior space of bucket (80), retained by compression of prongs (33,34) on outer surface of bucket. Ferrule (91) of brush (90) is removably attached to ferromagnetic housing 46 and prevented from slipping by ridges (41). Handle (50) aids in removing clip (10) from bucket (80).

Abstract: Clip (10) for holding lid flaps (110) of a carton (100) in an open position against carton walls (101) to facilitate packing of carton (100). Clip (10) includes a horizontal spine (20) to which are attached a center post (30), a long prong (40) a short prong (50), and a handle tab (25). To use clip (10), clip (10) is positioned with center post (30) above a corner (107) of carton (100) and lowered to insert center post (30) in interior dihedral angle (108) of corner (107). Long prong (40) contacts a first lid flap (110) and rotates flap (110) into the open position. Short prong (50) contacts a second flap (110) shortly afterward and rotates second flap (110) into an open position.