Nap time is a precious time for both little ones and their parents. It can be important to get that sleep in whatever time of day, so this Gro Anywhere Blind is ideal for catching some Z’s whenever. The new version of the blackout blind, with improved design including Velcro fastening, makes it easier to create a dim setting while it’s still bright out, whether it’s a long summer evening or while you’re on holidays the blind can 'go' anywhere you do, and can be put up in a matter of seconds. It fits directly on to the window using suction cups for a close fit that will block out the light.
Key Features :
- Adapts to fit any window up to a maximum size of 135cm x 200cm..
- Comes with a handy travel bag
- the new version with Velcro fastening.
- NOTE: We do not advise using on damaged windows that have chips or damage along the edges.
- Gro Anywhere blind is not suitable for leaded or stained glass or any glass with a wire through the glazing.
How to use:
- To start, softly press a corner suction cup on to a window.
- Work your way across the window pressing firmly on the cups on to a glass.
- Make adjustments the blackout blind to the actual window size by affixing Velcro patches.
- Work your down both edges and finally along the bottom.
- From time to time, suction cups become warped during transport which may result in them not sticking effectively to the window.
- Just roll between your fingers or place in warm water for 30 seconds to restore their normal shape!
- Please Do not grab the blind and pull or force! This puts pressure on the blind and risks damaging the window and glass!
- Remove the suction cups one by one.
- Use the small tab on each suction cup one or your fingernails to release.
- The Gro Anywhere Blind can be affixed to your normal single, double or even triple glazed windows.
Awards:
- Prima Baby & Pregnancy awards 2016 Gold award.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I properly install the Gro-Anywhere Blind to ensure maximum blackout effect?
To install the Gro-Anywhere Blind effectively:
Clean the Window Surface: Ensure the window is clean and free from dust or grease, as this can affect the suction cups' adherence.
Attach the Suction Cups: Start by pressing a corner suction cup onto the window, then work your way across, pressing each cup firmly onto the glass.
Adjust the Size: Use the Velcro patches to adjust the blind to fit your window size snugly.
Secure the Edges: Ensure all edges are pressed firmly against the window to prevent light leaks.
If suction cups become misshapen during transport, roll them between your fingers or place them in warm water for 30 seconds to restore their shape. (newmummyblog.com)
Can the Gro-Anywhere Blind be used on all types of windows?
The Gro-Anywhere Blind is designed for use on standard single, double, or triple-glazed windows. However, it is not suitable for:
Leaded or stained glass.
Glass with a wire through the glazing.
Damaged windows with chips or cracks, as the suction cups may not adhere properly and could cause further damage.
Always inspect your window's condition before installation to ensure safety and effectiveness. (newmummyblog.com)
Is the Gro-Anywhere Blind suitable for travel?
Yes, the Gro-Anywhere Blind is designed with portability in mind. It comes with a handy travel bag and can be folded compactly, making it convenient for vacations or visits to places where window coverings may be inadequate. Its adjustable size ensures it can fit various window dimensions, providing a consistent sleep environment for your child wherever you go. (mebecomingmum.co.uk)
How do I maintain and clean the Gro-Anywhere Blind?
To maintain your Gro-Anywhere Blind:
Cleaning: Wipe the fabric with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Avoid machine washing or submerging in water.
Suction Cups: If they lose their grip, clean them with warm, soapy water, rinse thoroughly, and let them air dry. This helps remove dust and restore their stickiness.
Storage: After use, fold the blind neatly and store it in its travel bag to prevent damage and keep it clean.
Regular maintenance ensures the blind remains effective and extends its lifespan.
Can the Gro-Anywhere Blind cause window damage?
While the Gro-Anywhere Blind is designed for safe use, there have been reports of window damage due to thermal stress when using blackout blinds. To minimize risk:
Avoid Prolonged Use: Do not leave the blind up for extended periods, especially in direct sunlight, as heat buildup can cause thermal stress on the glass.
Check Window Condition: Ensure your window is in good condition without existing cracks or chips before installation.
Follow Manufacturer Guidelines: Adhere to all usage instructions provided to prevent potential issues.
If you notice any signs of window stress or damage, discontinue use immediately and consult a professional. (boards.ie)