If you’ve been around But First, Coffee for more than a few of my videos, you’ve probably seen me use Command strips because the truth is, I use them FOR A LOT OF THINGS.
I have found SO MANY FREAKING USES for command strips and hooks I can’t even tell you. I literally always keep a small collection on hand at all times for tackling all sorts of things. And no, this is 100% no sponsored, I just really really love Command strip. And so today I’m sharing with you a bunch of my favorite command hook hacks ranging from ways to use them in the kitchen, to home decor, to mom hacks, to using them with your tech, and more.
To see ALL the Command Hook Hacks, make sure to watch the video.
Command Hook Hacks for the Kitchen
Add a Scoop to a food container
Hang pot holders on the side of your oven for quick access
Mount a tablet in the kitchen for recipes
For this next hack, you can use three of the command utility hooks to mount your tablet to your kitchen wall or cabinets. Now you can easily see and access your recipes without getting food all over your device.
Bundle Appliance cords
I love using the Command Hook Cord Bundlers on the back of my appliances. This way I can easily store away their cords when I’m done using them and they don’t become a jumbled mess in my cupboards.
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Garbage Trick
Another trick for using command utility hooks is on the inside of garbage cans to prevent your garbage bags from falling down inside of the bin, Simply put two upside-down and clip the handles of the garbage bag into them.
Storing plastic wrap with Command Hooks and Wooden Dowels
Command Hook Hacks for Tech
Create a phone mount for charging
Adhere two utility hooks near wherever you charge your cellphone and this will create an instant charging station.
Hide wires with Command Wire Hooks
Storage and Organization Command Hook Hacks
Add hanging basket to side of cabinet
Create a hanging solution with two metal Command Hooks, a rod and s hooks
Clip clothespins to a wall for instant memo boards or clipboard
Create a mudroom out of a cabinet
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Home Decor Command Hook Hacks
Hang artwork and gallery walls effortlessly
Hanging wreaths on doors
Next, an upside-down command hook inside a kitchen cabinet is the perfect solution to hang wreaths on the outside of your kitchen cabinets.
Shelf for plants
If you want a simple solution to add a little greenery to your walls, the Command mini shelves are perfect.
Spray paint them gold
Obviously, the uses for command hooks are really endless, in the kitchen, office, bathroom, etc. If you’re going to be using them to display items a simple trick is to spraypaint them gold. It makes them instantly look more high end.
Mom Hacks Using Command Hooks
Baby monitor hack with command shelf
If you’re a parent at some point you’ve probably tried to setup a baby monitor on a dresser or pile of books to look in on a bassinet or crib when you’re little one isn’t sleeping in their normal nursery. It can be SO hard to get the angle just right. I’ve started always traveling with the command shelf. You can affix it to any wall at any height so you can easily have the monitor at the perfect height.
Back of the highchair
Lastly, I keep two utility hooks on the back of our highchair. It’s the perfect spot for hanging bibs.