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How a Houston Restaurant Chain Boosted Foot Traffic 40% with Window Graphics
Case StudiesApril 10, 2025· 5 min read

How a Houston Restaurant Chain Boosted Foot Traffic 40% with Window Graphics

When Taqueria El Sol opened their third Houston location, they needed signage that would stop people in their tracks. Here's how LongHorn Print helped them turn their storefront into a marketing machine.

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5 Things to Know Before Wrapping Your Work Truck in Houston
Vehicle Wraps7 min read

5 Things to Know Before Wrapping Your Work Truck in Houston

Vehicle wraps are one of the highest-ROI marketing investments a Houston contractor can make. But there are a few things you need to know before you commit. We break it all down.

April 3, 2025Read More
DTF vs. Screen Print: Which Is Right for Your Houston Apparel Order?
DTF Transfers6 min read

DTF vs. Screen Print: Which Is Right for Your Houston Apparel Order?

Both DTF and screen printing produce great results — but they're not interchangeable. We compare cost, quality, minimum order, and turnaround so you can make the right call for your project.

March 28, 2025Read More
Fleet Wrap Program: How a Houston HVAC Company Branded 12 Vans in One Week
Case Studies4 min read

Fleet Wrap Program: How a Houston HVAC Company Branded 12 Vans in One Week

AirPro HVAC came to us with a tight deadline and 12 vans that needed to look like a professional fleet. Here's how we pulled it off — and what their owner said about the results.

March 20, 2025Read More
The Complete Guide to Outdoor Signage Materials in Houston's Climate
Signage8 min read

The Complete Guide to Outdoor Signage Materials in Houston's Climate

Houston's heat, humidity, and UV exposure are brutal on outdoor signs. We break down which materials hold up best — and which ones you should avoid if you want your signs to last.

March 14, 2025Read More
How to Prepare Print-Ready Files: A Guide for Houston Business Owners
Print Tips6 min read

How to Prepare Print-Ready Files: A Guide for Houston Business Owners

Bad files are the #1 cause of print delays. This guide walks you through exactly what we need — file formats, resolution, bleed, and color mode — so your order goes straight to production.

March 7, 2025Read More
Custom Team Uniforms in Houston: Everything You Need to Know
Apparel5 min read

Custom Team Uniforms in Houston: Everything You Need to Know

From youth sports leagues to corporate softball teams, we've printed thousands of custom uniforms in Houston. Here's our complete guide to ordering team apparel — sizes, timelines, and pricing.

February 28, 2025Read More
From Blank Walls to Brand Statement: A Houston Gym's Wall Mural Story
Case Studies4 min read

From Blank Walls to Brand Statement: A Houston Gym's Wall Mural Story

CrossFit Bayou City had a 40-foot blank wall and a vision. We turned it into a floor-to-ceiling mural that became the most-photographed spot in their gym. Here's how we did it.

February 20, 2025Read More
UV DTF Stickers: The Complete Guide for Houston Boutiques and Etsy Sellers
DTF Transfers7 min read

UV DTF Stickers: The Complete Guide for Houston Boutiques and Etsy Sellers

UV DTF stickers are waterproof, scratch-resistant, and stick to almost any hard surface — no weeding, no heat press. Here's everything you need to know to start using them in your business.

February 12, 2025Read More

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