Decorating & Remodeling > Hold > A: Top Solutions. Was this while using our Command(TM) Picture Hanging Strips or hooks? So this is my method now and it works every time. Good to know! The products hold strongly down to -20°F (-29°C). It's made me pretty gun-shy about using them in my new home but with this tip. It definitely holds on tight, it should make me feel more relaxed knowing that the hook isn't going to just fall off the wall! I LOVE them. The manufacturer of the level determined the Command(TM) product suitable for its application and any complaints of the performance can be handled by them. We took down the rest of it now and will rehang with nails. Press firmly for 30 seconds on each command strip. Could I substitute Hydrogen Peroxide or simply not do it at all and be okay? Thanks so much. You 're left with the strongest nail ever plastic part -- if you quality... 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If you follow the instructions carefully, Command strips are highly effective. As long as weight limits are followed we do expect them to be permanent until removed as well. She used standard Command strips for a temporary DIY, but if you still want an easy to store, more permanent version, go for velcro strips instead. One failed attempt left a mark that hopefully I won't get charged for and knew I needed to find another option. Hold the base gently in place (so it doesn't snap your fingers! I have stared at a broken command strip on my fireplace mantel for at least 4 years. On the other hand, I have Command strips holding up TONS of stuff around my classroom and my house and have rarely had a problem with them holding stuff up (only . Remember to never pull the strip towards you. I use them quite often, especially at the holidays. Lutron. Thanks. Make sure you are using the right kind of strip for the surface and location you want to apply it on. I would like to add one brilliant way to NOT use command strips! Yes you can with Command™ Outdoor Products. We DO floss by the way, but prefer the little handheld flossers. I'm talking about those 3M command strips-- the little tab and hooks you can use to hang stuff? So much easier and less messy than a hammer and nails. If you’re planning to hang something outside or in your bathroom, be sure to get the strips rated for outdoor use or bathroom use. Command Strips are apparently really a bad idea for a baby's room. I grab some dental floss: I mean, we have lots of this stuff from the dentist right? We just moved into a new house 4 weeks ago and have been using command strips like crazy. I LOVE your comments, thank you! After initial application we always recommend that you remove the frame (Command™ Picture Strips) or Hook Piece (Command™ Hooks) from the wall, in order to press firmly on the strips for 30 seconds. Always pull straight down as slow as you can. Thank you for the advice! We do have hooks that hold various weights based on what is listed on the package, we also have a line of picture hanging strips. Thanks again! Wait for an hour. I ended up using diluted cleaning vinegar (roughly 50/50 with water) — quite a bit came off the first time, then I used it maybe once a week on what was left. Thanks Collen. Will definitely remember this as I use these hooks all the time :). Used plastic mug holders with the 3M Command Strips to hold curtain rods in the 1st example. Pull the floss taut between your hands and slide it beneath the Command Strip foam from the top, sawing gently back and forth as you work the floss downward, cutting through the Command Strip adhesive. Broken mirror and everything directly below it – yikes! Don’t Read the Instructions. I can’t believe I did not think of that myself! I want you to use my ideas! Hang window treatments: {Maillardville Manor} {Welcome to Heardmont} {No 29 Design} It's been a couple of weeks. Also squirted few drops of WD-40 in top hoping to loosen glue but no idea if this helped. )If you have a specific question I will do my best to answer you back here! Worked like a charm. But when it comes to removing them I tend to freak out a bit and break them. It will pull your drywall off (I tell you this from personal experience) and leave a nice little spot to patch. Thanks! Mark wall where pegboard will … Start by selecting which of these best describes you! Leave for at least one hour before rehanging/reattaching. Learn the proper way to remove Command™ Picture Hanging Strips so they won't damage your wall. Ha! Remove the liner from one side of the Command Strip and attach it to the clothespin. And, for what its worth, I'm pretty sure they tell you on the package to never use the strips to hang anything above a crib or above someone just in case it does let go. I think the need for this is mostly my fault, but this method to fix it works every time. If you have. The Command Hooks don't seem to like my plaster walls. Great idea. We want to make sure our products are working as expected. I'll have to remember this. Dh bought a laser level to paint the nursery stripes with, and it used those command strips to stick to the wall. in a matter of days. Was stuck to gloss painted door so don't recommend trying the oil on delicate surfaces. Once you've sliced through, peel away any remaining adhesive with your hands. We typically do not advise cutting or altering the product because it also changes the original design and reduces the amount of weight the strips are able to hold. Over the years, we’ve given you plenty of reasons to love Command strips— you know, those handy plastic hooks that save you from having to make a hole in your wall just to hang a picture? Command(TM) Brand Products will stick to painted walls, wood, glass, metal, and most other smooth or sealed surfaces. I finally hung up the wall art in the baby room with my H, and it's been falling off the wall at random times. Spyder Auto. I had the same thing happen. If using nails, you can use a hanging stick (paint stirrer with a screw sticking out halfway) to place the frames in their outlines and mark the nail hole. Now you can hang your quilt! Thank you going to try dental floss..the screw driver didn't work . Do not assume that you can take off the command strip tape, replace it with heavy duty 3M (35lb tape), and think you can hang a 12lb mirror. When I do that I end up breaking the tab…. I have some right now I need to use this trick with. If you have living space issues and want to make the most of your living space, then you might have come across command strips. And I would never hang anything that would hurt the baby over the crib even if it was with the strongest nail ever. If you cut corners and don’t follow the instructions, you’ll have issues. :). The wall-strips should stick to the wall; if one comes off, disengage it from the quilt and put it back in the right place. I used polyester thread cos strongest thing I could think of that would work like floss (had no fishing line). On this window it wasn't as easy with the heat baking it on for ahem…a few months: Most of that one came off and I used some, It's just silly how easy it is to do this and now I am free to cringe away when I take off future hooks -- cause I now know how to get them off without damage. If you have quality issues with our product we would suggest contacting us at 800-934-7355 or by e-mailing us through our website at www.command.com. Just cut ’em in half, stick them to the back of your holder, and then slap them up on the wall. More information. I'm with you-command strips stink. It'll still come off but it won't be able to snap into your hand. Just wiggle it down behind until it reaches the bottom: If your hook is really stuck your floss may break -- sometimes I have to use a few pieces, sometimes one does the trick. It might strip the paint. Addison Rugs ... command strips 3 m command strips christmas light clips. Thanks!! If you are using small, craft clothespins, you will likely have to cut the Command Strips in half lengthwise to fit them onto the pins. They are working great and nothing has fallen. You buy a product that looks … Stick it on the bar. Found this page because I broke the strip... dental floss did the trick! I know in the commercials, it shows them using command strips for things like hanging a loaded Christmas stocking and putting a mailbox on the side of the house, but IRL it doesn't work that way. I do the exact same thing when I am taking them off the wall, I just know that little tab it going to come off. I'm just posting a little PSA here about command strips and how they have p*ssed me off this week. Worked perfectly -- DW40 + fishing line = broken tab gone. I'm not even sure that there's another option for wall paint besides latex, so I'm not sure what kind of wall you CAN hang them on. If any of you are planning to hang things in the nursery with these things, I wouldn't put anything heavier/harder than some ribbon crafts or a stuffed animal net on them. I apologize for the inconvenience our product has caused you. Thanks! Even if you follow all the directions like we did and make sure you are putting less than 1 pound per hook (or whatever the weight rating is for the size you get), apparently they can still come crashing down when you least expect it. If this is the product line you used and the picture still fell we would recommend you contact us so we are able to further assist through our website www.command.com or our customer service number listed on each package 800-934-7355. ;). The finish will also not alter the products ability to work whether the paint is eggshell, satin, semi-gloss, etc. Here are the most common mistakes people make when using Command strips: Not using enough strips. ), but don't press it against the wall. So you take the floss behind the plastic part -- if you can get it behind the sticky stuff, do it! Today I found your post and you solved the problem...GENIUS! We typically do not advise cutting or altering the product because it also changes the original design and reduces the amount of weight the strips are able to hold. How heavy of an item can the command strips hold. Ahhh breath of fresh air. The hook will come right off and sometimes you're left with the sticky part. (I read every single one. (At least in my experience.) The material comes away cleanly without leaving residue behind. So sorry to hear that the picture came down. That's a great tip for Plan A. You can hammer it straight through the butcher paper. I had to use two huge ones for my diaper organizer after the first ones I tried to use fell down. Love the tip. There are actually marks designed in LED strips that direct you where to cut them. Wont work! Worked perfectly. Genius! Important tips to follow when applying Command™ Picture Hanging Strips: wait 7 days after painting before use, do not apply strips to paper or soft surfaces on frame, remove hanging hardware from back of frame, failure to follow instructions carefully may cause damage. It fell off five different times, taking huge chunks of the paint/plaster with it. Thermocast. About 64% of these are led strip lights, 1% are led rope lights. Yeah, we tried to use one for the mobile, and that did not work. Removed the original mounting tape in the back and replaced it with the Command Strip because I don't trust the original adhesive. I had no idea. I've never had one break while removing, but I recently moved and while taking down all the ones in my apartment I had quite a few fly off the wall into my hand - one even took a gouge out of my thumb! I hung it the same way – with the command strips. I use them all the time at school and I have a few in my shower to hang bath sponges. Definitely don't use them over the crib for a mobile! I have only had it happen once, and yes, there was a nice little bit of drywall that I got to patch up afterwards. Then use floss for Plan B, if needed. For this hanging method, Command Poster Strips will work the best. I have a clock that weighs about 25 lbs and I want to hang it without nails. I was skeptical, but around the holidays I wanted to try them to do all my indoors decorations. You can cut the strips, but I'd recommend leaving a bit of the tab on each one, or else you'll have no way of removing them safely. Can you see why these are quickly becoming my favorite go-to item? Command(TM) Brand Products will adhere to all types of paint as long as they have been allowed to cure 7 days or longer. Explore More on homedepot.com. Oh, and all that residue from the Command Strips? These strips look like tabs of double-side tape. So far, so good. Or you can buy the 3M picture hanging strips on Amazon, like I do! We want to be sure our product is meeting the high quality standards our customers have come to expect! Hold pressure on each wall-strip for thirty seconds. If the texture is more than orange peel we would not recommend the use of our strips on that surface. Little things like uploading a profile picture make the community a better place. Jul 7, 2013 - Command strips and your Silhouette can turn your walls and whiteboards into an organized area. Applying Hooks with Non-Clear Strips Separate the strips, if applicable. Continue removing a liner from each set and adhere them to the bar, each one next to each other. For the safety of your family, just deal with the hassle of potentially having to re-arrange the room and re-hang everything in another spot in a couple of years. I've had poor luck using them in a bathroom, presumably due to moisture. Following a tutorial on a blog we found we used cut-in-half Command Strips to hang Ikea Riba frames on our frame wall. Command(TM) Brand Products should not have a problem adhering to plaster that is painted and smooth. You can also attach them to clothespins...another DUH!! ! It is a super lightweight mobile too. These sticky strips make hanging things easier and smudge-free by providing adequate strength to hold up things like pictures, frames, hooks, etc. It’s tough to get off since you shouldn’t use harsh chemicals on Lexan and you shouldn’t scrape at all. Align your quilt-strips with the wall-strips, and press hard; you should hear the velcro locking into place. Surface Issues. Be sure to check out the FAQs tab at the top of the site and my Projects page for paint colors and DIY projects as well.THANKS so much for reading! Again, if you do not believe the product is performing as it should we would ask you contact us directly to discuss the product performance and to also allow us to assist in getting the product to work for you. The reason being, the backing will not peel off, so that they can be stuck to the item you are hanging. SIDE NOTE: You can cut the strips if needed and make sure you add the number of strips needed for the weight of the frame. Key tip: stretch straight down, slowly. You would think after the first time, dh would have taken the hint. If you have multiple strips, … Bulwark. TIP: Remove any nail hanging hooks or easel back to the picture frame so that the frame can be as flush with the wall. ... Get $5 off when you sign up for emails with savings and tips. A step-by-step walk-through of the proper way to apply Command™ Picture Hanging Strips so they'll work as expected. Close. Wouldn't be the first time my friends. If you don't see the Command® Strip poking out the bottom of your hook, then slide the hook up to reveal the mounting base and strip. Then I read the fine print on the package... you're not supposed to use them on anything that has latex paint on it. Thank you! Now is the perfect time to start your Baby Registry! The regular Command strips work well in most indoor locations, while the clear strips work best on very smooth surfaces. This may or may not be the reason why you experienced this failure. How to upgrade the end of your builder grade cabinets. If our LO had been in the crib one of the times, she would have been clobbered, and as it stands now there's am unsightly gash in the wood of our new crib. Today I have a super quick tip for you that I have found very helpful. These are a separate line from our general purpose hooks as they are low profile and designed to hold pictures and frames up to 16 pounds on most smooth sealed surfaces. Could also … I have tried several different types of the 3M hooks and they keep falling off the wall/ceiling. Just so you know. It is entirely possible I'm the only person with the irrational fear of the sticky tape so maybe I'm the only one who needs this. If you like the clock use a screw or nail! DH and I just discussed this weekend that when we finally get to hanging stuff over the crib we wouldn't use the strips. Definitely going to have to try this! Hi, I am Rachel with Command(TM) Brand Products. That way you get double strip … Command Picture Hanging Strips has on the instructions that I have to clean my wall with rubbing alcohol for best results. So now I have five chunks of plaster off the nursery walls I had to just paint over (can't match the fixer plaster up-old rental house). You can buy them lots of places like Target, Wal Mart, Home Depot, and Lowes. I'm just glad I'm not the only one! Cut down a Command Strip to fit on the spacers. I love quick and easy tips like this so I like to share them with you! Cut your Command Strips in HALF...DUH! I have had great luck with them in some houses (with sheetrock walls) but they don't work at all in this house (plaster walls). The frames are all now hung w/ screws and drywall anchors. And if you ever want to move your frames, there are no holes in your sheetrock. Yep, we love them, too! I had only used them for hanging the Christmas wreath on the storm door - which worked well because it was attached to glass. Thanks so much for the tip! Even if they stay up a few days, they always just fall off by themselves. Thanks for sticking with us for a full year. Lindsey uses Command strips on her IKEA candlestick & plate for a budget friendly cake stand that easily disassembles! Command Strips work! THANK YOU, this just saved my dorm room walls- the tabs were stuck underneath a sign I hung up with 4 command strips. Thanks again!! Thanks so much for this tip! Raise your hand if you’re guilty of this. Then when they do break, I freak out and start manhandling the hook, taking off chunks of paint in the process. We have been only using them for lighter pictures though and following the directions. As long as I pay attention to the weight limits and really follow the application instructions, it hasn't been a problem at all. I feel much better about it. ;). Reply. I've written them pretty much off as "don't work". Put presser on the strips for 30 seconds. If using command strips you can use a push pin to make tiny holes in each corner of the outlines and then take the butcher paper down. Pro-tip: when removing them, hold the hook still against the wall with one hand and pull down on the tab with the other. Yes you can with Command™ Outdoor Products. (Only tried this once, and just put a nail in the wall). Last week, I used a heavy duty one to hang a painting in my office and it came crashing down- scaring the bejeeezus out of me...no go on Command strips and hooks for us either. It says specifically to not use household cleaners but I … Hmmm. They are dangerous. I have the opposite problem. I'm always afraid of getting them stuck. What is good about the strips is you can use them on your stairs where you … If you missed the. The thing is, you can't just pull this off -- at least on a wall. This may or may not be the reason why you experienced this failure. Why didn't I think of that. ZLINE Kitchen and Bath Better Trends. Well thank you so much for the lovely comments this week! Get weekly updates on baby and your body. Thanks, and please feel free to contact us for further assistance. No hole-drilling necessary in those lovely doors this way! I just read a review about a lady actually cuts the strips in half length wise. I used them all around my house and was able to hang everything up with ease and without holes on walls. Cut Command Strips* in half to fit the backside of the clothespins and then stick them to the doors. Remove the liner from one side of the command set strip. The adhesive should be applied to a clean, smooth, dry surface when the temperature is above 15°F (-9°C). Bali Cut-to-Size. I ask that you credit my site with a link if you reference one of my projects or use a photo. I am extremely irritated by this but also relieved that it happened now and not when we have an outside baby sleeping there! On the wall I find it peels right off without damage when you can get a corner off. Topic: Wall clock to hang Asked by: Juliana In Home & Garden > Decorating & Remodeling > Hold > A: Top Solutions. Was this while using our Command(TM) Picture Hanging Strips or hooks? So this is my method now and it works every time. Good to know! The products hold strongly down to -20°F (-29°C). It's made me pretty gun-shy about using them in my new home but with this tip. It definitely holds on tight, it should make me feel more relaxed knowing that the hook isn't going to just fall off the wall! I LOVE them. The manufacturer of the level determined the Command(TM) product suitable for its application and any complaints of the performance can be handled by them. We took down the rest of it now and will rehang with nails. Press firmly for 30 seconds on each command strip. Could I substitute Hydrogen Peroxide or simply not do it at all and be okay? Thanks so much. You 're left with the strongest nail ever plastic part -- if you quality... 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