Protect your floors and furniture with high-quality drop sheets and keep mess and spills at bay during your next renovation project. This way even when accidents happen, you won’t ever have to worry about their consequences! Our durable drop sheets are designed to shield your surfaces from spills, splatters, and paint drips.
Drop Sheet Range
There are different types of drop sheets designed for different jobs. Sometimes speed, mobility and convenience are more important, while other times – you may need something extra durable and strong. Our range caters to every need, doesn’t matter if you’re using a paint brush for small touch-ups or a roller cover for bigger jobs, whatever your weapon of choice is, you need drop sheets!
- Heavy-duty drop sheets for large areas and high-traffic spaces.
- Lightweight but durable options for those who value convenience.
Explore our collection to find the perfect drop sheet for your project – keep the mess away, and make painting easy!
Why Use Drop Sheets?
They’re considered a staple of painting and renovation projects for a reason. Using drop sheets comes with many benefits:
- Surface Protection: Keep floors, furniture, and other objects safe from paint.
- Easy Cleanup: Disposable options make it simple to clean up after painting.
- Cost-Effective: Protect your valuable surfaces without breaking the bank.
- Versatile: Ideal for painting, renovation, and DIY projects.
FAQ
Need help choosing the right drop sheet for your needs? Visit Inspirations Paint in-store, where our experts are ready to help and offer advice on the best choice for your project.
How thick are plastic drop sheets?
Plastic drop sheets come in various thicknesses, typically ranging from 0.4 to 6 millimetres. Specific value depends on a given manufacturer, so that range may be different. The thickness you should choose depends on the level of protection required:
- Light-duty (0.5 to 1 mil): Suitable for covering furniture or protecting against light splatters.
- Medium-duty (2 to 4 mil): Ideal for painting and light construction projects, offering more durability and tear resistance.
- Heavy-duty (5 to 6 mil): Used for demanding tasks like covering floors during demolition or heavy-duty painting, as they are highly tear-resistant and waterproof.
Is a drop sheet waterproof?
Yes, plastic drop sheets are waterproof, making them an excellent choice for protecting surfaces from liquid spills, paint splatters, and moisture. That’s why they’re often picked over canvas alternatives – for their waterproofing qualities; Paint or any other liquid doesn’t bleed through its surface.
How do you secure a drop sheet?
To keep a drop sheet in place during a project, you can:
- Use Tape: Apply painter’s tape along the edges to secure the sheet to walls, floors, or furniture.
- Weigh It Down: Place weights (e.g., books, tools, or small objects) on the corners and along the edges to prevent them from shifting.
- Clips or Clamps: For vertical applications, use spring clamps or binder clips to attach the sheet to surfaces like doors or furniture.
- Tuck Edges: If possible, tuck the sheet under heavy furniture or fixtures to hold it steady.