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When you remove the LED strip lights, how do I remove them without damaging the paint or the wall? Or have you ever encountered a situation where the LED strip lights fall down? How to reinstall them?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Of course, we also have many ways to prevent the LED strips from falling<\/a> in advance. In this article, we focus on analyzing how to remove the LED strip lights without damaging the wall, and how to stick them safely.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What Kind of Adhesive for LED Strips?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Most of the LED strip lights on the market are made of 3M adhesive, regardless of the model and length. They all have 3M adhesive on the back. It is known as the most durable tape on the market. That’s because it’s made from high-performance acrylic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This acrylic<\/a> has different uses. Because it is an elastic solid and an extremely viscous liquid, regarding its viscoelasticity, 3M adhesives can bend into surface ridges and imperfections. After application, it creates a strong bond.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

But 3M adhesives don’t respond well to moisture and moisture. Therefore, most people will choose to glue the LED strips by themselves. Foam tape, double-sided adhesive dots, hot glue, and Gorilla Tape to name a few.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Will LED Strip Lights Damage the Walls?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Most LED strip lights will not damage your wall paint. But it depends on the adhesive and the material of the wall. If you use a cheap adhesive on the strip there is a good chance that the paint will be carried away during the removal process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Plus, if your walls are tile, wood, or plastic, the LED strip lights are relatively easy to peel off without causing damage to the wall. Problems can arise if your surface is bare drywall, paint, or wallpaper.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How to Remove LED Strip Lights From Wall Safety?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

If you want to replace or remove the LED strip lights, we cannot guarantee that you will not damage the wall. If you follow the steps below to remove the LED strip, you may minimize the risk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n