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The Best Picture Hanging Strips

We compared eight Command picture hanging strips based on owner ratings and reviews. The Command Large Picture Hanging Strips are our top pick for most people.

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The bottom line

The Command Large Picture Hanging Strips (asin B073XR4X72) are our top pick for most people due to their strong hold, ease of use, and damage-free removal. They hold up to 16 pounds per four strip pairs and have a 4.6/5 rating from over 111,000 owners. The closest alternative is the Command Picture Hanging Strips (asin B0FD4BG2P5), which also holds up to 16 pounds per set of four strips but is more expensive at $24.99. For a budget option, the Command X-Large Picture Hanging Strips (asin B09XJC7JKZ) at $6.28 have a strong hold for moderately heavy items but may have reduced adhesive strength in some batches.

Top pick
Command Large Picture Hanging StripsCommand Large Picture Hanging Strips $12.93

Best overall picture hanging strips

The Command Large Picture Hanging Strips hold up to 16 pounds per four strip pairs, work on various smooth surfaces, and are easy to apply and remove without leaving damage. They are highly rated with a 4.6/5 from over 111,000 owners. The tradeoff is that the adhesive may deteriorate over time if not used, and they are not recommended for hanging over beds or on wallpaper.

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Runner-up
Command Picture Hanging StripsCommand Picture Hanging Strips $24.99

Strong hold with easy rearrangement

The Command Picture Hanging Strips hold up to 16 pounds per set of four strips and allow for easy rearrangement without tools. They are highly rated with a 4.6/5 from over 111,000 owners. The tradeoff is that the adhesive backing can be difficult to peel off and they are more expensive at $24.99.

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Budget pick
Command X-Large Picture Hanging StripsCommand X-Large Picture Hanging Strips $6.28

Affordable with good hold for moderately heavy items

The Command X-Large Picture Hanging Strips hold up to 20 lbs per pair and are priced at $6.28. They are easy to install and remove without damaging walls. The tradeoff is that some users report reduced adhesive strength in some batches and they may not be reliable for very heavy items or horizontal hanging.

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The field, ranked

  1. Command Large Picture Hanging Strips Best overall with strong hold and ease of use. 9.0/10 $12.93 Amazon
  2. Command Picture Hanging Strips Strong hold with easy rearrangement, but more expensive. 8.5/10 $24.99 Amazon
  3. Command X-Large Picture Hanging Strips Affordable with good hold for moderately heavy items, but some adhesive issues. 8.0/10 $6.28 Amazon
  4. Command Small Picture Hanging Strips Good for small frames with easy installation and removal. 8.0/10 $9.72 Amazon
  5. Command Indoor Medium Replacement Strips Versatile with strong hold, but some removal issues reported. 7.5/10 $11.99 Amazon
  6. Command X-Large Picture Hanging Strips Good for moderately heavy items, but some durability concerns. 7.0/10 $9.56 Amazon
  7. Command Picture Hanging Strips Strong hold but expensive and some weight limitations. 7.0/10 $24.99 Amazon
  8. Command 15 & 10 lb Assorted Picture Hanging Strips Variety pack with strong hold, but packaging issues reported. 6.5/10 $27.98 Amazon

What to consider

When choosing picture hanging strips, consider the weight capacity, ease of use, and damage-free removal. The Command Large Picture Hanging Strips have a good balance of these factors, making them suitable for most users. However, if you need to hang very heavy items, the Command X-Large Picture Hanging Strips might be a better choice despite some reported adhesive issues.

Also-rans

The Command Small Picture Hanging Strips (asin B073XS3CHW) are great for small frames but not suitable for heavier items. The Command Indoor Medium Replacement Strips (asin B0751S46TS) offer versatility but have some reported removal issues. The Command X-Large Picture Hanging Strips (asin B09WBRNRHB) have good hold strength but some durability concerns. The Command Picture Hanging Strips (asin B0FD58DP16) offer strong hold but are expensive and have some weight limitations. The Command 15 & 10 lb Assorted Picture Hanging Strips (asin B0HKWQC24B) provide a variety pack but have packaging issues.

How this was put together

This guide is based on owner ratings and reviews from Amazon, totaling over 300,000 ratings across the compared products. We considered hold strength, ease of use, damage-free removal, and price. No products were tested hands-on, and the evidence runs thin on some products, particularly those with fewer reviews.