The best part about using adhesive strips to hang wall art is that you can remove them from smooth wall surfaces without damaging the wall.
How to hang things on wall without nails.
With your fingers press the strips against the wall for 30 seconds.
Packing double stick and masking tapes as well as sticky putty can all be used to hang lightweight frames wrapping paper wallpaper and fabric to the walls without risking the paint pulling up.
Start by taking a pack of velcro brand hangables picture hanging strips large.
They stay together by the velcro in the middle.
If there are no studs where you want to hang the item use molly or toggle bolts with an appropriate weight load rating for the item.
Then press the picture against the wall.
These come in setswhere one side attaches to the picture frame and the other side sticks to the wall.
Designed for hanging heavy pictures and mirrors these large picture hanging strips can hold up to 16lbs per pack.
First remove the liner on the outside of the strips to reveal the adhesive.
For mounting very heavy objects to drywall or plaster surfaces use wing type anchors or heavy duty toggles designed for grab bars.
Depending on the weight of what you re hanging sometimes simple tape can do the trick.
Choices to hang outdoor wall decor without nails or tools i ve updated the list below to include hanging wall art on brick vinyl siding or stucco without using nails or damaging the walls thanks to a few generous readers who ve shared their know how 3m exterior command hooks 3m exterior double sided tapegood for up to 5lbs.
Adhesives are one way to hang pictures without nails.
Attach one half of each set to your picture frame and the other half to the wall and press down firmly.
One set of strips will hold one 8 10 inch frame or three pounds.