Tips For Applying Vinyl Wall Decals
Be sure to follow the manufacturer s instructions if they differ from the steps i have listed below.
Tips for applying vinyl wall decals. Patiently wait for the surface to completely dry before you begin your application process. When i approached my husband about helping me apply the plus sign vinyl i wanted we both exchanged hesitant looks. Your vinyl arrives as a pre spaced sheet of letters made up of three layers. Here are the top 9 tips to apply wall decals with perfection 01.
Reflective vinyl should be applied on a dry surface. When applying a larger decal it s also. When our vinyl got here we quickly googled tips for applying everything nice and straight and found nothing. Lucky for me he agreed.
Depending on the surface of your wall you may have some extra difficulty applying a vinyl decal. Textured walls can cause some extra difficulty as can dirty surfaces like cars and rough surfaces like wood or canvas. At any moment of hesitation check to see if it is fully dry by airing it out or fanning it. Vinyl application tips think of your vinyl lettering sheet in 3d.
Place the left side of the decal down on the surface taking care to line up the lines you drew in the previous step. If it won t stick here are some tips to help your decal stick. You will need the following 1. With the application tape still intact squeegee the decal to the surface by applying pressure with smooth even strokes.
A pair of scissors. Keeping this in mind here are some tips for applying the decal effectively without any difficulty.