Learn the proper way to remove command™ picture hanging strips so they won't damage your wall.

Best way to remove command strips. Convenient 3m command strips provide an alternative to nails and holes when you wish to hang wall art and more. You don’t properly prep your surfaces. 30 seconds or so seems to be about right.

Grab bottom corners and peel frame from wall. Add a little book sling to your office wall or beside table. Unfortunately, sometimes this happens, simply due to the adherence of the sticky backing to the paint being stronger than the bond of the paint to whatever it has been painted.

Never pull away from wall. It’s not a good idea to reuse command strips. Although they can stay on your wall for years without the adhesive breaking down, the same.

Stretch strips slowly against the wall at least. Tape paper clips to the wall where the corners of your poster need to be, lay the poster over them and use small magnets. Hold the heat gun a few inches from the command strip while moving it from side to side for about 30 seconds.

It may be tempting just to stick that command hook on the wall and call it a day, but you could be risking the life of the. Thread a strip of fabric onto a small dowel, creating a little fabric hammock. You can take your command strips by using the method of stretching.

While they're fairly simple to remove from the wall, tugging too hard on the. Cut off a decent length of dental floss so you can grip it well on both ends. Do not pull straight off.