Pros
- •Easy to use and effectively keeps shoes and fabrics dry in wet conditions.
- •Provides impressive water resistance with just one or two coats.
- •Ideal for protecting outdoor fabrics, furniture, and shoes during heavy rain or harsh weather.
- •Wide misting spray is easy to apply and dries quickly.
- •One can covers a large area, such as a 9ft patio umbrella, effectively.
- •Water beads up and rolls off surfaces after application.
- •Lonasting protection, up to 6-12 months, depending on exposure.
- •Great for ensuring the longevity of outdoor investments.
Cons
- •Strong odor during application; it’s best to use outdoors and wear a mask due to fumes.
- •Lacks the staiepelling properties found in previous versions.
- •May leave yellowish stains on white fabrics, which could be disappointing for some users.
- •Requires precautions like moving furniture outdoors and using protective sheets to catch overspray.
Bottom Line
Scotchgard's Fabric Water Shield is effective for waterproofing and preserving a variety of fabrics, furniture, and outdoor gear. While it excels at repelling water, it does not offer stain-repellent qualities, which may be a drawback for some users. Ensure to test on a small area first and use outdoors to mitigate the strong odor. Despite the need for some precautions during application, it's a strong choice for keeping your materials dry and protected from the elements.
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