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The real MVP here are those 140 adhesive dots. Unlike regular tape that fails by week two, these kept my "STAY SHARP" banner securely hanging all semester. Pro tip: Use extra dots for heavier pieces like the polka dot borders.
I used this in my 3rd grade classroom, and the kids went wild for the playful cactus designs. The "OUR CLASS IS ONE POINT" message became our daily mantra - though I wish there were alternate phrase options for non-classroom use like offices (hint to manufacturers!).
Watch out for: Some pieces require careful punching out. I bent a cloud cutout by being too eager. Also, while colors match the online photos perfectly, the green palette might clash with certain classroom color schemes.
After 4 months of use, the decorations still look vibrant - no fading even near our sunny windows. For under $20, this set saved me hours of DIY work and brought serious personality to our learning space. Just be ready for students begging to take the cute cacti home!
