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Remember when we just taped paper to the glass?
About five years back, I dropped nearly $200 on a roll of that fancy collision tape you cut into strips. It felt like a big deal at the time, like I was finally doing it right. The stuff worked great for a season, but then the sun baked it and it left a sticky mess that took me an hour to clean. Now I just use those cheap window clings from the dollar store, and honestly, they work just as well. Has anyone else moved away from the pricier fixes to something simpler?
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hugow307d ago
Yeah, that "melted into glue" stage is the worst. I had the same thing happen, and the goo even took some paint off my window frame. Now I just wet the glass a bit before I put the clings up, and they stick all winter without any of that permanent damage.
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Wasted money on that same fancy tape. Felt like a genius until it melted into glue. Spent more time scraping windows than putting them up. Now I grab the two dollar pack of clings every fall. They peel right off, no fuss. Sometimes the cheap way is just the better way.
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