Our main goal was to rip off the carpet see what wood was underneath and.
Replace carpet on stairs with hardwood.
Installation and materials can range as low as 1 000 and as high as 30 000 price depends on several factors.
Image of carpet on stairs and hardwood on landing possible on the edge of recent projects.
Here was my situation.
Attach that piece with construction adhesive and nails as well.
Designed to stairs existing pine stair has contracted the hardwood on landing tread you want a level on landing tread at least other person place.
We did this project over a full weekend and two additional weeks nights following.
Easy to follow video instruction tutorial.
This is our stairs before.
To hardwood on the stairs safe could stop anyone have carpeted.
Replace carpet on stairs with hardwood.
The other option is to replace the tread piece entirely with a hardwood border.
The carpet was old and dirty giving the entry a very dark and dated feel.
It s not a small job and it s all labor.
I haven t done my stairs yet for this reason.
Calculation will flow better to install.
If you re going to do that measure the tread size cut the tread and then attach it.
As a result after removing the carpet the bottom step had a 7 rise and the top step had a 8 5 rise.
You have to disassemble pretty much the whole rail install the hardwood cut all the posts and spindles and reattach.
In this video we re using a tread that already has a rounded front.
If the spindles and posts go into carpet on each stair tread that adds a lot of money.
If you prefer you can round over a piece of wood.
Visit the chapters below go to matching floors stair treads.
My husband and i recently tore the carpet from our stairs and painted the wood underneath creating a fresh clean and modern look.
Go to our original installing plank on stairs.
This web page originated in 2004 as a how to install plank flooring on stairs.
Change your carpeted stairs to wood diy.
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.