Aldi will add a magnetic mosquito net by Home Creation to its product range starting Saturday 4 April, retailing at €12.99. This pest-control solution is designed for both doors and windows and features a magnetic closure system that enables effortless daily use without the need for drilling or screwing during installation.
The net comes in two specific sizes: the door version measures 100 by 220 centimetres, while the window option measures 130 by 150 centimetres. Both formats can be shortened to fit individual frames and widths, ensuring a tailored fit across a range of properties.
The installation requires no tools such as drills or screwdrivers because the necessary mounting material is included in the pack. The magnetic closure is a core function, offering automatic sealing after passage, making it practical for homes with children or pets due to the hands-free entry and exit it allows. As the textile frame contains magnets that draw the panels together, the net opens and closes seamlessly upon use.
Details on design and fitting
Home Creation developed this magnetic mosquito net focusing on ease of installation and operation. It does not require specialist skills or tools for assembly, making it accessible to a broad user base. Adhesive strips or hook-and-loop fasteners included in the package secure the net firmly without damaging door or window frames.
The possibility to shorten the mesh adds a notable advantage over other models, allowing users to eliminate gaps that would otherwise compromise insect protection. This adaptability means the product suits various dwelling types, from urban flats to houses with multiple outdoor entrances.
Price and availability
Priced at €12.99, the magnetic mosquito net offers an economical alternative in the insect-protection category for households. Its value competes well against similar products found in specialist and large retail outlets. Sales commence on 4 April in Aldi stores, but stock is limited and depends on individual store availability, as is common with Aldi's special buy items.
Mosquito nets provide passive insect protection, preserving ventilation without health risks associated with chemical repellents or electric devices. Their installation on primary access points helps keep insects out while allowing natural air circulation and improving indoor thermal comfort.
Advantages of magnetic mosquito nets
The magnetic closing mechanism is especially useful for frequently used doors leading to gardens, patios or terraces, allowing hands-free movement. This is convenient when carrying items or supervising young children. Installation without drilling is another key benefit, suitable for rented properties where structural alterations may be restricted.
How to install a magnetic mosquito net
Installation is straightforward and takes just minutes. Typically, adhesive double-sided tapes or Velcro strips are fixed to the door or window frame. The mesh is then attached over these supports, ensuring a secure hold. It is advised to clean the mounting surface beforehand to optimise adhesion.
After fitting, users should ensure the net is taut and the magnets align correctly to allow automatic closure. Most nets permit minor adjustments to fine-tune this function. Although they can be installed year-round, demand peaks ahead of spring and summer. Purchasing early avoids potential shortages and guarantees protection during the insects’ active season.
Given Aldi’s sale model where such products are limited and not restocked regularly, taking advantage of the offer when available is advisable.