How to Buy Decorative Window Film

Stained glass windows can be as expensive as they are beautiful. Thankfully you can purchase less-expensive decorative window film that looks exactly like stained glass. They come in a variety of looks and are simple to apply. They can dress up any window and block out UV rays, which helps to keep your house cooler. Does this Spark an idea?

Things You'll Need

  • Measuring Tape
  • Pen
  • Paper
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Instructions

    • 1

      Measure the window(s) to which you would like to apply a decorative window film.

    • 2

      Write down your window's measurement.

    • 3

      Visit your local hobby store (Hobby Lobby, Michaels and AC Moore are some popular examples) and pick out the type of decorative window film you'd like to purchase. Things to consider before buying are: window dimensions, installation (self-adhesive or the squeegee-and-water method) and motif.

    • 4

      Make your purchase and return home to install your decorative window film.

Tips & Warnings

  • You can purchase decorative window film from online sites like Wallpaperforwindows.com

  • Read the back of the package to see if you'll need any additional supplies to install the film.

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