Diy Carpet And Wood Stairs

Stair stairway makeover remodel.

Diy carpet and wood stairs.

Consider that you ve got both padding and carpet working for the cause and you ll realize that bare wooden stairs can in no way match the quiet that carpet offers. As a result after removing the carpet the bottom step had a 7 rise and the top step had a 8 5 rise. Carpet to wood stairs. Find the answer to your problems here with this tutorial from tracie at cleverly inspired.

The previous owner had installed tile near the doorway entry bottom of the stairs and 3 4 thick hardwood in the passageway at the top of the stairs. The rest of the steps had a 7 5 rise. Sure new carpet would be great but wow it s not cheap. The carpet was old and dirty giving the entry a very dark and dated feel.

Our main goal was to rip off the carpet see what wood was underneath and. Maybe we could refinish the stairs. The stairs in our home were ancient and had a smell to them. One thing it doesn t fix though.

60 carpet to hardwood stair remodel. It was bad we decided to rip out the old carpet and see what we had to work with underneath. Carpet is great at blunting or even completely eliminating the sound of people walking on wooden stairs. Prepare your stairs for carpet installation by installing tack strips thin pieces of wood resembling yardsticks with tacks pointing upward.

Then i promptly started cursing the previous owners for letting the builder cover these beautiful solid wood stairs with carpet but i digress. My husband and i recently tore the carpet from our stairs and painted the wood underneath creating a fresh clean and modern look. This is our stairs before. The carpeted stairs had to go.

Plus check out our favorite featured staircases and then 25 great staircases and entries and now that you ve got stair envy here s stacy to share her carpet to wood stair remodel you might remember her 20 board and batten kitchen island stacy knows how to stretch a dollar. But under the carpet was raw jagged uneven wood. These will grip the carpet backing and hold it in place. It could not be s.

Here was my situation. And carpet on stairs gets so many stains and wears out so quickly. A step by step diy tutorial on how to remodel stairs from carpet to wood give your staircase a makeover by refinishing them.