Are you kidding me ? These Lock Laces are a God send in many ways. Getting these have nothing to do with being lazy its about not having to bend over all the time to relace my sneakers. I work on my feet for 8 hours and constantly on the move so instead of tripping over my feet or having someone say your laces are untied I got these, very easy to install, inexpensive, durable, many colors to choose from. So if your reading this your probably hear for the same reason as I was, all I can say is Buy them. Only found two issues (1. I wish I had seen these sooner and (2. I wish I had invented this