About Dekal
What are the dimensions of a roll of Dekal?
Each roll of Dekal measures 26.5" x 78.7" (67cm x 200cm), covering 14.5 sq. ft. This size is designed to fit most standard countertops, including the lip.
What makes Dekal different from other options?
Dekal is made from high-quality low-tack vinyl, offering durability, water resistance, and easy application. Unlike traditional sticky covers, Dekal is repositionable and easy to remove, leaving no damage behind. It’s a practical, hassle-free solution for your countertop during Pesach.
Is Dekal Kosher for Passover?
Yes! Dekal is OK Kosher certified for Passover, meaning it meets the highest standards of kashrut. You can cover your counters with confidence, knowing that no food will come into direct contact with the surface beneath.
What surfaces can I use Dekal on?
Dekal is designed to work with a wide variety of surfaces, including granite, laminate, quartz, marble, soapstone, tile, stainless steel, Corian, Formica, wood, glass, and more. We recommend testing a small piece first to ensure it’s compatible with your surface.
Would Dekal work on my Formica counter?
Dekal is fully compatible with Formica and many other countertop materials. While it has been tested on a variety of surfaces, we suggest testing a small piece first. If any adhesive residue remains after removal, simply wipe the area with warm water, let it soak for a few minutes, and use a soft cloth or non-abrasive scraper to remove it.
Will Dekal damage my countertops?
Dekal is designed to be safely removed without causing any damage to your countertops. If any adhesive residue remains, wipe it with warm water and let it soak for a few minutes to loosen the adhesive. Then, gently remove any residue using a soft cloth or non-abrasive scraper. For best results, always test a small piece first.
How do I remove Dekal when Pesach is over?
Removing Dekal is simple and easy! Start by peeling it off from one corner. If any adhesive residue remains, wipe the area with warm water, let it sit for a few minutes to loosen, and gently remove the residue with a soft cloth or non-abrasive scraper. No harsh chemicals are needed, just a bit of water and a little patience!
Can I reuse Dekal?
Dekal is not reusable. After Pesach, simply remove it and dispose of it. It’s designed for one-time use, ensuring that your kitchen stays fresh and clean for the holiday.
How do I order Dekal?
Dekal is available for shipping within the continental U.S., and we offer free shipping for orders of three rolls or more! You can also find Dekal at many stores in the tri-state area. [Find a store here].
Using Dekal
Do I need any tools to apply Dekal?
To apply Dekal, you’ll need basic household tools such as scissors or a cutting knife, a ruler or measuring stick, and a pen. For a smoother application, you can also use a smoother tool to press out air bubbles. For extra convenience, we offer an application kit that includes a smoother and sharp cutter.
How do I clean Dekal on my counter?
Dekal is easy to clean! Simply wipe the surface with warm water and a gentle cleaning agent, using a soft cloth to avoid scratching the surface. It’s as simple as that!
Does water seep under Dekal?
No, Dekal is designed to be water-resistant and oil-resistant, so you don’t have to worry about any spills or moisture seeping under the surface. You can easily wipe away any spills during Yom Tov without any issues.
Can I place a hot pot on Dekal?
Dekal can handle some heat, but we recommend avoiding direct or prolonged exposure to extreme heat. It’s also best to cut on a cutting board rather than directly on Dekal to preserve its surface.
Will Dekal leave any residue on my countertop?
Dekal is designed for easy removal, and in most cases, it won’t leave any residue. However, if any adhesive remains, simply wipe the area with warm water, let it soak for a few minutes to loosen the adhesive, and gently remove it with a soft cloth or a non-abrasive scraper.