suihkutarra

Suihkutarra is a Finnish term that literally translates to “shower sticker.” It is used to describe adhesive decals intended for use in wet environments such as bathrooms and showers. The term is not tied to a single standardized product; rather, it covers a range of decals and labels designed to be applied to shower tiles, glass panels, or other surfaces in moisture-prone areas.

Common examples include decorative vinyl decals with motifs like waves, plants, or geometric patterns, as well as instructional or safety labels such as temperature markers or indicators for soap dispensers. Some decals serve functional roles, such as marking grout lines or protecting surfaces during renovations. Most sui hkutarra are designed to be water-resistant and fade-resistant to withstand bathroom conditions.

Most suihku tarra products are made from vinyl or laminated vinyl films with pressure-sensitive adhesive. They are applied by cleaning the surface, positioning the decal, and smoothing out air bubbles. Removal is typically straightforward, though some adhesives may leave residue requiring a solvent or adhesive remover.

In Finland, sui hkutarra are sold by home improvement retailers, decor shops, and online marketplaces as bathroom accessories or DIY decor. The term describes a category of products rather than a single brand or standardized specification, leading to variation in material quality, adhesive strength, and durability across different brands. The concept intersects with general adhesive labels and vinyl decals used for bathroom decoration and labeling.