Command Large Picture Hanging Strips, White – Nursery Wall Hanger for Wooden Letters, Calendars and Growth Charts
Command Large Picture Hanging Strips, White – Nursery Wall Hanger for Wooden Letters, Calendars and Growth Charts
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Why you'll love it
- Leaves no holes, marks, or sticky residue so renters keep their deposit and homeowners preserve painted walls
- Strong 16 lb hold eliminates the need for nails, screws, or drills on most frames
- Works on a wide range of smooth surfaces including glass, tile, metal, and laminate for flexible placement
- Damage-free removal lets users fearlessly change their decor as tastes evolve
- Tool-free application means no hardware, no drilling noise, and no trip to the hardware store
Perfect for
- Hanging framed photos and artwork up to 24x36 inches without nails
- Creating a damage-free gallery wall on painted drywall
- Decorating a dorm or rental apartment without losing a security deposit
- Mounting nursery decor, wooden letters, and calendars safely
- Reorganizing wall decor seasonally without leaving holes or residue
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Heavyweight Products
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General Purpose Hooks
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Picture Hangers
Product Information
Strips MAXIMUM FRAME SIZE 24 X 36 INCHES: One package includes 14 pairs (28 strips total) of the Command Large Picture Hanging Strips; four wall adhesive strip pairs hold 16 pounds; maximum frame of 24 x 36 inches WORKS ON A VARIETY OF SMOOTH SURFACES: Wall hanging strips work on a variety of smooth surfaces, including painted walls, finished wood, painted concrete cinder blocks, laminate, glass, metal and tiles SURFACE PREP: Clean the desired surface with rubbing alcohol to remove grime and dust to allow the no damage wall hangers to bond to the surface; the indoor temperature must be between 5 degrees Fahrenheit and 15 degrees Fahrenheit USAGE TIPS: Wait seven days after painting before using the Command Picture Hangers to allow paint to cure; do not hang over beds or on wallpaper; do not use the wall hanging strips to hang valuable items
Command White Large Picture Hanging Strips let you decorate how you want, when you want, without damaging surfaces. A great home improvement item, these picture hangers stick on a variety of smooth surfaces without leaving holes, marks or sticky residue. Use these wall hanging strips to hang picture frames, college dorm decor, wooden letters, nursery decor, calendars or to create a gallery wall. Simply mount these picture strips on painted walls, finished wood, painted concrete cinder blocks, laminate, glass, metal and tiles and enjoy the damage free hanging of your favorite decorations. Perfect for home renovators and college students, use these Command Picture Hanging Strips in your home, office, apartment or dorm room to elevate the appearance of your living or working space without tools. Directions are included; follow the directions closely to use the 3M Wall Hanging Strips as intended. A clever decorating solution that doesn’t damage surfaces, these wall hanger strips will help you fearlessly change your space. One package contains 14 pairs of large white picture hanging strips. Four adhesive strip pairs hold up to 16 pounds with a maximum frame size of 24 x 36 inches. Decorate, organize and celebrate damage free with Command.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are these strips safe to use in a nursery where my baby might touch or pull on the frame?
Command Large Picture Hanging Strips are designed for damage-free wall mounting with no sharp hardware, which makes them a popular choice for nurseries. For added safety, we recommend keeping any wall decor well out of the crib and out of reach of little hands, since the strips are adhesive and not designed to bear pulling loads.
Can I hang a wooden name sign above the crib without it falling on my baby?
When properly applied to a clean, smooth surface and used within the 16 lb weight limit, Command strips hold wood signs and letters securely. Many parents mount wooden nursery decor with these strips because there are no nails above the sleeping area, reducing risk if the piece ever does come loose.
Will the adhesive leave marks on freshly painted nursery walls when we transition to a big kid room?
The clean removal technology is specifically engineered to come off painted drywall without holes, marks, or sticky residue when the stretch-removal instructions are followed. That makes it easy to take down nursery decor and repurpose the room as your child grows.
Can I use these in a playroom where kids might yank on the art?
Command strips are designed for static hanging, not for items that will be repeatedly pulled or used as handles. In high-traffic play areas, mount decor out of reach and consider reinforcing with an extra strip pair, but avoid hanging anything a child might naturally grab or swing from.
Do these strips have any chemical smell that could bother a sensitive child or baby?
Command strips have a mild adhesive scent when first opened, similar to a new sticker. The smell dissipates quickly in a ventilated room and is generally considered low-odor, but if your child is highly sensitive, allow the strips to air out for a few minutes before mounting them on the nursery wall.
What's the best way to hang a baby growth chart that I'll need to take down and move later?
Mount the growth chart with Command Large Picture Hanging Strips on a smooth painted wall, then mark the chart levels on the chart itself rather than the wall. When it's time to take it down, stretch each strip slowly down the wall and the adhesive will release cleanly with no marks on the paint.
Is the surface of the strip cool to the touch, or could it burn a curious child?
The strips are room-temperature, inert adhesive foam with no heating element, so the surface is always cool and safe to touch. They are an excellent choice for kids' rooms where parents prefer no hardware, no flame, and no heat sources anywhere near the wall.
How do these compare to traditional nails for childproofing a nursery?
Nails protrude from the wall and can catch tiny fingers or scratch babies being carried past. Command strips sit flush behind the frame, leaving nothing sharp or exposed on the nursery wall, which many parents find to be a safer alternative for a child's room.
Will the strips stay up through temperature swings in a sunlit nursery or playroom?
Command strips are designed for typical indoor climate ranges, including rooms that get direct sun. For nurseries with very large south-facing windows and temperature swings above 38°C (100°F), consider using shaded walls for the heaviest pieces to keep the adhesive performing at full strength.
My toddler pulls on everything — will the frame really stay on the wall?
Command strips are engineered to hold against gravity and the natural movement of framed decor, not against active pulling. We strongly recommend keeping framed pieces out of reach of toddlers, and using security anchors or furniture straps for any heavy decor that could be grabbed.
Is there a flame risk if I use these strips near a nursery nightlight or small lamp?
The strips are inert adhesive foam and do not present a flame risk. Like any wall decor, keep paper or fabric art away from heat sources, but the strips themselves are not combustible under normal nursery conditions.
How do I apply Command Large Picture Hanging Strips so they actually hold?
First, clean the wall with rubbing alcohol and let it dry completely — this removes dust, oils, and soap residue that weaken the bond. Next, separate the strips, press the hook or strip sides together until they click, peel the liner, and stick one set to the back of the frame and the matching set to the wall. Press each side firmly for 30 seconds, then wait one full hour before hanging the frame to let the adhesive reach full strength.
How do I remove the strips without damaging the wall?
Grip the strip at the bottom edge closest to the wall, never pull it straight out. Slowly stretch the strip straight down, parallel to the wall, keeping the strip flat (do not let it fold over on itself). The strip will stretch and release cleanly, leaving no holes, marks, or sticky residue when used on a recommended surface.
What surfaces do these strips work on, and which should I avoid?
These strips are engineered for smooth, sealed surfaces including painted drywall, finished wood, painted concrete cinder blocks, laminate, glass, metal, and tile. They are not recommended for textured walls, brick, popcorn ceilings, wallpaper, fabric, vinyl, or outdoor use, as the adhesive cannot reach full strength on rough or peeling surfaces.
Will these strips hold frames heavier than 16 lb?
No. The 16 lb rating is the maximum safe load per four strip pairs on a recommended surface. For heavier pieces, use Command's XL or heavy-duty strips, or consider a different mounting method such as wall anchors, and never exceed the rated capacity of the strip you choose.
Can I reuse a strip pair after I've taken it down?
No. Command strips are designed for one-time use. Once you stretch a strip off the wall, the adhesive is no longer reliable and the strip should be discarded. Each pair is single-use, which is why the 14-pair and 28-pair packs are sized to cover multiple gallery wall installs.
What's in the box when I open it?
Inside the easy-open packaging you will find 14 pairs (28 strips total) of Command Large Picture Hanging Strips in white, plus a printed instruction sheet with application and removal steps. No additional tools, hooks, or hardware are required, and no batteries, drills, or fasteners are needed to complete the install.
Are these strips safe for freshly painted walls that haven't fully cured?
No. Paint needs to cure for at least 7 days (and up to 28 days for some low-VOC or high-humidity applications) before applying adhesive strips. Applying strips to uncured paint can cause the paint to lift off the wall when the strips are removed, even on surfaces that otherwise look ready.
What happens if a strip fails and my frame falls — is there a warranty?
Command stands behind its products with a limited warranty against damage caused by the strips themselves. If a strip damages your wall or surface when used as directed, contact Command customer care with photos and the product UPC for a replacement. The warranty does not cover damage from overloading the strip beyond the rated capacity.
How are Command Picture Hanging Strips different from 3M Dual Lock or generic Velcro-style adhesive?
Command Picture Hanging Strips use a removable pressure-sensitive adhesive designed to release cleanly with the stretch method, while Velcro and Dual Lock are designed to be semi-permanent mechanical fasteners. For damage-free hanging on rental walls, Command strips are purpose-built, whereas Velcro and Dual Lock are better for objects that need to be repeatedly attached and detached from a fixed base.
