Once applied to glass, the film from our designer collections is sure to breathe new life into your glazing and give your room a stunning hint of genuine designer style. DIY fitting of frosted patterns. D. Slip the adhesive or cling side of the film on the glass butting one edge and the top against the window frame or rubber gasket (double glazed unit). Once your film has arrived and you’ve read the instructions and reviewed the video, you’ll be ready to go. The first step is to clean your glass as thoroughly as possible. The cleaner the window the better the window film will look and perform, so it really is worth putting the effort in to remove as many imperfections as possible. Once you are satisfied your window is as clean as it can be, the next task is to create a soapy water solution by adding a few drops of washing up liquid to a plant spray bottle full of water. Frosted window film is designed to be retro fitted to existing glass and once applied will give glazing the classic appearance of acid frost etched glass, without the need for costly replacement glass. Installing frosted film is straightforward and will deliver a long lasting and durable solution. It will work on any smooth glass surface including double glazed units, and can be used anywhere in the house or office, including bathrooms and kitchens as it is resistant to condensation. It can be applied to any glazed area including windows, glass doors, and even glass fronted cabinets or mirrors. However, the film is not suitable for patterned or rippled glass. How is the film supplied?

Clean the window thoroughly. Remove paint, grease and other dirt. If any is left behind, it will always be visible! B. Place the window film face down an a flat surface and expose a small amount of the adhesive or cling side. Our personalised window decal solutions are made from high quality vinyl. Providing you with years of enjoyment. Window decals can be used on windows, walls or tiles as branding, advertising, or decoration. Window decals can also serve as a tool to warn people that there is a glass wall or door, in front of them. Patterned or textured glass has the pattern pressed into the glass while the glass is still in its molten state on the production line.

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To apply a frosted and translucent finish to glass, an acid or caustic substance is applied that eats into and removes the surface glass creating a slightly rough imprint. This process is applied after the glass has been manufactured. A. Liberally wet the face of the film with the solution to act as a lubricant fro your squeegee or felt edged tool. C. Spray the adhesive or cling side liberally with the slip solution as you peel off the protective liner. Width: measure from left to right at the top and the bottom of the glass, and take note of the largest measurements (some older wooden windows are not perfectly square). Removing window film can be a very easy process, but it all depends on how long the film has been on the glass, and the type of film that was used.

The beauty of Frostbrite frosted window film is that it also provides an ideal surface on which to print. This has allowed The Window Film Company to create a beautiful collection of printed frosted films, taking inspiration from design in all its forms. There is an extensive collection of designs to choose from, with something suitable for every room in the home and for every interior design scheme or taste.

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Use your supplied free squeegee. Start in the middle/centre of the window decals and move horizontal with overlapping movements towards the edge of the window decal. During which you hold the window decal a couple centimetres (2 inches) above the window/mirror/surface itself. In addition to our white frosted window film patterns, The Window Film Company is proud to introduce you to our collection of designer window films. These exclusive collaborations mean that for the first time, it is now possible to feature genuine designer style on your windows and glass. Measure the size of the window glass. We advise you to subtract both 10 mm from the length and 10 mm from the height of this measurement. For a good and easy fit, if you want to cover the entire window. PET is a brittle material widely used for solar and safety film, and might be made of layers of mettalised material. To remove this type of film, use a wide glass scraper and lubricate with soapy water to remove the film.

PVC is a soft material which can be peeled off the glass with a glass scraper. Any glue residue can be removed with soapy water and a scraper.Frosted glass is the mostly commonly used obscure glass type in bathrooms. Decorative film and stained glass are also popular, though this might be seen in other rooms in the house. Stained glass for example can make a great statement in small hallway ideas, where the light-reflecting qualities can amplify the space.