Today's selection privacy film for windows and frosted glass film can help to solve many common problems with heat, glare, fading and safety, without completely blocking your view. It is simple, inexpensive way to increase your home comfort, energy efficiency and overall style. All you need is a few common tools, the assistant for any large windows and some free time on a weekend afternoon or complete a project. Follow our 8 simple steps for quick installation.
Installation of stained glass or frosted glass film film How to do it yourself:
What you need:
* you choose decorative foil-(stained glass film, frosted glass film, 3m window tint, etc.)
* Rubber sponge
* a sharp knife with a blade tool brand new
* common household spray bottle
* Good ruler-scale work great for big windows
* baby shampoo Johnson & Johnson-works great!
* Water-Bottled best
* cloth (or coffee filters)-Microfiber cloths are good
* Transparent tape
Planning for the installation of
Measure and record the length and width of each window you plan to add a movie. You will want to know the measurements of first determine what size to buy. You should add 10-20 percent to the purchase of the bill for mistakes, and any additional waste.
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you want to run your project in the early morning or late afternoon to avoid the hottest part of the day. Excessive heat will cause the solution used to coat the glass to dry before you do and can cause streaks in your finished project.
1 First, clean the windows completely with a mixture of one tablespoon of baby shampoo to one gallon of bottled water. It is important to use a solution similar to J & J "no-tears" baby shampoo and bottled water to ensure the correct pH and final finish to your project. DO NOT use cleaners containing ammonia or vinegar to clean windows. Also, do not clean the actual windows with any cleaner with ammonia or vinegar just before the start because it can damage your project.
2 Using the measurements you have taken, cut a piece of film 1 "wider and 1" longer than the window you intend to install on.
3 Spray the window, using a spray bottle with a solution of baby shampoo you use for window cleaning. Keep your hands moistened with a solution to avoid leaving fingerprints. Do not be afraid to spray freely, it is better to have more than enough water on the window.
4 Use two pieces of transparent tape to remove the backing from the film. Basically, you want to put tape on each side of the window and pull the film strip cards, but so that it can be detached from its support. Once you are exposed to an inch or so of the film support, spray it down with a soapy solution. For large pieces, you will need an assistant to film while spraying bark remitted to it from contaminating.
5 From the top of the window, place a semi-adhesive side of the film to the window and attach it as you work your way down the window. Position paper cut, so that it points to the glass, and meanwhile your partner to spray with a solution. Again, the order allowing the spray window film and shampoo solution. After the movie is actually in place, now want to sponge any bubbles within about 2 "at the edge of the window. Continue to keep spraying the surface of the film solution by brush will glide through the film and the glass easily.
6 Use a sharp utility knife along its straight edge placed along the edge of the window trim on the film. Leave 1 / 16 "border between the edge of the film and the window.
7 After most of the excess film is trimmed off, go ahead and re-spray the surface of the film and squeegee out any bubbles. Air bubbles will have to be made towards the rim and should be able to escape through the 1 / 16 "gap between the film and the edge of the window.
8.Film should begin to dry and remain permanently in place within the 30-40 minuta.Puno drug trip takes about four to eight days.
