Magnetic Screen Door Polyester Magnetic Fly Screen Curtain (White, 120x220 cm)

The essentials (at a glance)

A magnetic screen door is one of those “small hassle, big difference” buys. This polyester magnetic fly screen curtain is designed to let fresh air in while helping keep insects, mosquitoes and flies out. The curtain edge includes sewn-in magnets, so it can close automatically when it shuts, and the magnets sit in a shiny nylon fabric border.

The headline detail here is hands-free use. Instead of pushing a door panel closed with one hand, you can walk through and the strips should meet and close again as you pass. It’s also positioned as pet-friendly, since dogs and cats can access the interior and exterior without having to lift or manipulate a standard screen.

That said, it’s not magic. On paper, the curtain closing depends on correct measuring and getting the alignment right when you install it—if it’s hung slightly off or pulled too tight during setup, the magnets may not meet as cleanly.

Key features and what you’ll notice day to day

This is a magnetic soft door, not a rigid frame mesh. It’s made from tightly woven polyester fibre, described as tear-resistant and stable for a longer service life, with an aim to reduce the need to replace your insect screen door frequently.

You also get a design that’s meant to work like a curtain: it can close automatically and quietly, with magnetic stripes that are intended to meet without leaving a gap. The intent is a tight seal, but real-world results will still depend on your door’s shape and how straight you hang it.

A practical micro-scenario: imagine coming home with shopping bags. With a hand full, you step through the curtain, the magnets should draw the edges back together behind you, so you’re not fumbling for a latch or trying to hold fabric in place.

Where it shines (and where it may feel limiting)

It’s a strong fit if you want: - A simple alternative to a full rigid screen door, especially when you don’t want something bulky. - A hands-free barrier for everyday movement in and out. - A screen that still allows airflow, rather than blocking the doorway entirely.

It may not suit you if: - You’re likely to rush installation—magnetic closures are only as reliable as the alignment. - Your priority is absolute perfection in sealing every time. Even with automatic closing, you’ll want to make sure it’s hung straight and not overstretched. - You need something designed around very specific door hardware or unusual doorway geometry, this product relies on measurement and proper hanging rather than custom engineering.

How to install (so the magnets actually do their job)

Before purchase, you’ll want to measure your door size, because the screen size is 120x220 cm. The setup guidance is to hang it straight and avoid pulling it too tight before the sticky portions are applied, so the magnets can catch each other when the curtain shuts.

You’re also given some mounting aids: adhesive tape and thumbtacks. In practice, it helps to do a quick dry positioning first, then commit once you’re happy with where the edge sits. If you’ve ever installed a curtain-style product and found it “picks up” slightly when tension changes, you’ll know why those steps matter here.

Tech specs (what we know from the listing)

• Name: Magnetic Screen Door
• Type: Polyester magnetic door fly screen curtain
• Colour: White
• Size: 120x220 cm
• Material: Tightly woven polyester fibre (with sewn-in magnets in the edge border)

What’s included, and what to double-check before buying

The listing says you get: - 1 x Magnetic Screen Door (120x220 cm) - 1 x Adhesive tape - 1 x Thumbtacks

Before you buy, the key check is still the most unglamorous one: measure your door opening properly and confirm that 120x220 cm is the right fit for your doorway. Also consider whether you’re comfortable with an adhesive + tack installation approach, since it’s not described as a fully framed, hardware-only screen.

If you’re expecting something that will look and behave exactly like a rigid screen door, it might feel slightly more like a curtain—elegant, yes, but still a soft barrier.

Is it worth it?

This magnetic screen door is worth considering if you want an easy, curtain-style insect barrier that closes automatically and supports hands-free walking—particularly useful for busy doorways, kitchens, patios, and everyday home traffic.

You may want to skip it if you’re very sensitive to perfect sealing, or if you don’t have the patience to measure carefully and hang it straight. Since the magnets are sewn into the edge, installation alignment is a big part of how well the curtain closes.

For most people, the decision comes down to one thing: if your main goal is airflow plus insect protection with a simple hands-free curtain, this setup makes sense. If your doorway is tricky or you can’t be bothered with careful placement, you might be disappointed.

Mini FAQ

1) Does it close automatically when someone walks through?

The magnets in the sewn edge are designed to allow the curtain to close automatically and quietly when the curtain shuts.

2) Will it keep a gap out?

The listing states that the magnetic stripes can close automatically without any gap, but the result depends on installing it straight and not pulling it too tight.

3) Is it suitable for pets?

It’s described as pet-friendly, with dogs and cats able to access the interior and exterior.

4) What do I need to install it?

You get adhesive tape and thumbtacks in the pack, plus you’ll need to measure your door size first.

5) How do I make sure the magnets line up?

Hang it straight and avoid overstretching during installation, so the magnets can catch each other when the curtain closes.