Tips & Tricks 1

Q: What is window film?
A: Window film is a vinyl film that recreates the look and feel of expensive etched glass. It is easy to install, removable and reusable, increases privacy, and is available in a variety of sizes to fit most windows and glass doors.

Q: Can you use window film on surfaces other than glass?
A: Yes, Window film can be used on any smooth nonporous surface (such as plexi-glass and lexan plastics).

Q: Does window film block out all sunlight?
A: No, it will diffuse sunlight, filter the UV rays, and let a more pleasant natural light into the room.

Q: Is window film easily applied, can I do this myself?
A: Yes, this product can be applied in minutes. All you need is a spray bottle with water and a couple drops of liquid soap, and a small squeegie.

Q: Can window film be cut to fit my small sidelights?
A: Yes, Window film can easily be cut to size with scissors or a utility knife. Just measure your windows; trace the pattern or size on Window film backing paper and trim.

Q: Will the heat or cold affect window film?
A: No, Window film is not affected by the elements; it actually insulates your glass, reducing energy costs.

Q: Can I use window film on my shower doors?
A: Yes, moisture will not affect this wallpaper, but you should install Window film on the outside of the enclosure (must be smooth glass).

Q: Once I have window film installed, how do I clean it?
A: The best cleaner is soapy water, but you may use your normal glass cleaner as well.

Q: I have an oval shaped window, what patterns will work best for this?
A: All of the designs are developed to be flexible. We have two types of designs, wallpaper designs and strong element designs. The wallpaper designs are the most flexible; they can be used either vertically or horizontally, are easy to trim and fit any window (oval, arched, half?round, triangular, rectangular). These are also used on glass doors. The strong element designs are primarily used for glass doors. They are excellent for the most popular glass doors; 30" & 36" French, Storm, and sliding glass doors.

Q: How do I remove and store window film?
A: Simply, start in one corner and peel the vinyl off the surface. To store, place product on the backing paper it came on, roll it up, and store in a dry place.