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Can you hang pictures on the wall in a rental property? Renters must get permission from their landlord or real estate agent before installing any hooks to hang pictures. Most landlords will consider picture hooks a ?minor alteration? and permission is usually granted.

Hang wall art and pictures with hanging kits Hanging kits, such as Command Strips, are a great solution for hanging pictures and art without damaging walls. ?One of the best ways to make a rental property feel like home is by adding pictures of family and friends, or your favourite art,? says Rob.

Not compatible with every surface Peel and stick wallpapers in general will not adhere well to textured surfaces. They need a smooth wall for the adhesive to hold the wallpaper in place.

Ask Management if You Can Put Wallpaper in Your Apartment Let them know you'd like to temporary, peel-and-stick wallpaper. Be sure to mention that this will not damage the walls. Ultimately, the decision is up to them.

If you wish to use wallpaper, ensure you make this clear to your landlord. This can be a contentious issue. Despite claims made by certain manufacturers, removing wallpaper is rarely an easy job. The walls may even need to be resurfaced before they can be repainted.

Your tenancy agreement should state whether you're able to hang pictures in your rental property. ?Most landlords will allow tenants to hang pictures, so long as any damage to walls, such as nail or screw holes, are made good at the end of the tenancy,? says Rob.

Not everyone is so against using peel-and-stick wallpaper, though. As a landlord, Dan McDonald, founder of McDonald Money Coaching, says that this is a great way to let each renter make the space their own. ?It is affordable and doesn't damage countertops, walls, or cabinets,? he says.

Hook and loop strips Velcro and other hook-and-loop tape brands have a double-sided adhesive backing. You stick the hook side to the piece you want to hang and the loop side to the wall. You can also remove these strips without damage to the walls when you move out of your apartment.

Because peel-and-stick wallpaper is 100% removable, it's easy to and remove without damaging walls. It will last for as long as you're living in your rental, if not longer, and give you a sense of permanency without the commitment or worry about leaving a mess.

Yes ? in most cases, tenants are allowed to hang pictures in rental properties. Most landlords will see hanging pictures as a 'minor' alteration to the rental property and permission is typically granted. However, you will need to discuss these alterations with your landlord prior to hanging anything on the walls.