Hang paper lanterns, poms and other decorations from your ceiling and transform your room. And like all Command™ Products, they hold strongly and remove cleanly, so you can live it up without worrying about taking them down. Now you can add some bling to your ceiling with Command™ Ceiling Hooks.

How much weight can ceiling Command hooks hold?

Ignore the Weight Restrictions



The large strips can handle a 24-inch to 36-inch object that weighs up to 16 pounds. The smaller hanging strips can only handle up to 4 pounds.

What can I use to hang things from the ceiling?





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How do you hang things from ceiling without hooks?

Hanging Objects From the Ceiling With a Tension Rod



If you have a smaller space, use a tension rod for hanging decorations without the need for a ceiling anchor hook. Typically used in the shower or to hang curtains over a window, tension rods are designed to fit securely between two walls without needing to drill.

What surfaces do command strips not work on?

Command strips can only be applied to smooth surfaces. Avoid adhering them to brick walls, textured wallpaper, concrete or timber.

How do you hang something heavy from a ceiling?

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Quote from Youtube video: So to help it out use ceiling anchors with hook attachments when connecting your object to drywall ceiling anchors have small wings that when open redistribute the weight of your object.

How do you hang something heavy from the ceiling without a stud?





Install a toggle bolt or molly bolt in the wall to hang an object weighing between 50 and 75 pounds from a wall, advises Today’s Homeowner. Predrill a hole with a drill bit, separate the shank and bolt, and tap the shank into the hole. Screw the bolt into the shank to hang the object.

What surfaces do command strips work on?

To what surfaces will Command™ Products stick? Painted, stained or varnished wood, glass, tile, painted cinder block, plaster, metal, and painted wallboard. Command™ Outdoor Products can also be used on smooth, sealed and finished surfaces including vinyl siding and fences, doors, windows, decks, gutters and trim.

Is there anything better than command strips?

In short, the most popular alternatives to Command strips include VELCRO strips, adhesive hooks, Ook Hardwall Hangers, adhesive putty, magnetic strips, and ladder shelving.

Do command strips leave marks?

Command™ adhesive holds strongly to a variety of surfaces including wood, tile and glass as well as solid, hollow and painted walls. It removes cleanly using 3M stretch-release technology, leaving no cracks, holes, damaged plaster or sticky residue.

Can I cut Command strips in half?



I hung it the same way – with the command strips. Just cut ’em in half, stick them to the back of your holder, and then slap them up on the wall. So much easier and less messy than a hammer and nails.

Do Command Hooks peel off paint?

You can hang pictures and other objects on your wall without damaging it by using command strips during wall decoration. They may peel off paint if not removed carefully, however.

Why do my command strips keep falling?

Any dust, dirt, or residue can make it hard for the adhesive to form a strong bond. I recommend cleaning the area with a Magic Eraser, because it’s quick and easy, and will thoroughly clean most surfaces. After using the Magic Eraser, wipe the area with rubbing alcohol to leave it squeaky clean.

Do Command strips lose stickiness if not used?



In ideal conditions, the command strips should last you a couple of years at least. However, there’s still a slim chance of the strips losing their stickiness. To prevent it, try to maintain stable room temperature and moisture levels.

Are Command strips good for hanging pictures?

Command Picture Hanging Strips let you fearlessly hang pictures without nails or tools. Not just for picture frames, these wall hangers are also great for creating a gallery wall, hanging college dorm decor, wooden letters, nursery décor, acoustic foam boards, and more.

Do I need rubbing alcohol for Command strips?

A: The 1-hour wait ensures that the adhesive has had enough time to build strong adhesion to the wall or surface. If cleaning is necessary, 3M recommends using isopropyl rubbing alcohol.

Do command strips come in black?

Command™ Medium Black Picture Hanging Strips | 3M United States.

Can multiple command strips hold more weight?



If the hook base is wide enough for it, the instructions usually indicate to put strips side by side, and also indicate it can hold double the weight on the hook packages. Perhaps this is obvious, but you can NOT double the weight by layering two strips.