A carefully placed sheet can still develop a gap if an edge is pulled during the job. Before reaching for tape, decide what needs to stay in position and which surfaces must remain untouched.
Choose tape for its contact surface
The adhesive has to suit the surface beneath it. A finished cabinet, wallpaper and a robust unfinished surface may need different handling. Follow the tape maker's surface restrictions and removal window, and test a discreet area where appropriate.
Avoid assuming that one tape is suitable for every surface. Do not put adhesive directly on upholstery or an uncertain finish simply because it holds plastic well.
For tape application, FrogTape's own instructions emphasise a clean, dry surface and an edge without gaps. Follow the instructions for the particular tape you are using. Tape application guidance.
Position without strain
Let the sheet reach its natural position before securing it. If you must pull hard to reach the fixing point, use a better-sized cover or rearrange the join. Constant tension makes the setup harder to keep stable.
Keep joins away from the part of the job most likely to disturb them. Where an overlap is needed, make it visible enough to inspect. Check it again after moving tools or adjusting furniture.
Remove in a controlled order
Finish the work around the fixing point before taking the cover away. Follow the tape maker's timing and method for removal. Support the plastic as you release each section so its weight does not tug at the remaining adhesive.
Fold the marked side inward as you go. If an edge resists, pause and work out what is holding it rather than giving it a sharp pull. Careful removal protects the finish and keeps the mess contained.