Q: What can I hang with Sugru?
A: Sugru can be used to hang or hold anything that weighs up to 2kg/4.4lbs. Always make sure that you test that your Sugru is fully set before hanging anything on it - especially anything precious to you!
Benefits of using Sugru to hang and mount
Multi-Material
Sticks permanently to lots of materials like glass, ceramic, wood, metal and plastics*.
Sets Strong
Once set, this hang it glue keeps its shape and stays stuck.
Holds up to 2kg/4.4lb
Once fully set**, a single-use pack can hold up to 600x its own weight.
*Sugru does not bond to oily plastics like polypropylene, polyethylene or Teflon™.
**Depending on the thickness of the application, for load-bearing projects, allow up to 48 hours for Sugru to fully set.
Mount things around your home
Hang your stuff anywhere
Easily removed
Q: Will Sugru damage paint?
A: Sugru is a great hanging glue. Ensure your paint allows for hanging objects, as if the paint can’t handle the weight put on the fix, it may come off.
Q: What types of materials can I hang Sugru onto?
A: As a hanging glue, Sugru can be used on a wide range of materials including standard wall types, such as concrete, brick, stucco, and kitchen and bathroom tiles.
Sugru does not bond to oily plastics like polypropylene, polyethylene or Teflon™.
Q: Is Sugru removable if I change my mind? Is it suitable for a rental property?
A: Yes, Sugru is removable! In order to remove Sugru, simply cut off the bulk of it using a knife or scalpel. You can then remove the residue with your nails and some tissue. If using Sugru on porous surfaces such as walls, unglazed ceramic surfaces or unvarnished wood, it is still removable, but may leave a stain. You can check out our page on how to remove Sugru.
Q: Can I use Sugru to hang pictures, photos, and paintings?
A: Yes! There’s lots of ways you can do this, you can create a hook, or a base for a hook, such as a pin or d-hook, to prevent drilling or nailing, like this build a creative wall project here.
Q: Can I use Sugru to hang shelves?
A: Yes. You can use Sugru to hang shelves, so long as the weight of the shelf and its contents are 2kg/4.4lbs or less.