The carpet was old and dirty giving the entry a very dark and dated feel.
Replace carpet on stairs with wood cost.
At the home depot the cost of carpet installation is free on purchases of 699 or more.
Attach that piece with construction adhesive and nails as well.
Our main goal was to rip off the carpet see what wood was underneath and.
Actual costs will depend on job size conditions and options.
The other option is to replace the tread piece entirely with a hardwood border.
How to install wood stairs railings.
Once the carpet is gone you ll pay 100 to 200 per step.
A carpenter might not tackle this part of the job but you can hire a handyman for 60 to 65 an hour.
Depending on the contractor staining and finishing with a urethane product the newly installed stairs might be included with the job.
They also provide carpet cleaning for only 60 and rug cleaning for 160.
My husband and i recently tore the carpet from our stairs and painted the wood underneath creating a fresh clean and modern look.
Measure and cut the stair treads to size.
We did this project over a full weekend and two additional weeks nights following.
If you re going to do that measure the tread size cut the tread and then attach it.
Install the treads starting at the bottom stair using 2 1 4 inch trim screws.
This is our stairs before.
To start removing carpet costs 75 to 300.
If you do want to give this project a try on your own then follow these steps.
If you prefer you can round over a piece of wood.
The cost to install carpet depends on three factors.
The carpet padding and the labor.
For a basic project in zip code 47474 with 250 square feet the cost to install carpet starts at 4 28 5 94 per square foot.
Replace carpeted stairs with wood cost.
In this video we re using a tread that already has a rounded front.
Space the holes on the treads evenly.