Pulling up carpet depends on the reason the carpet needs to be pulled up.
Replacing small portion of carpet.
The effect is that of a reverse throw rug with an island of tile surrounded by carpet.
A line or 2 of glue on the surface of the carpet pad will often be sufficient.
The home depot can do that for you.
For small sections you can purchase a carpet repair tool which resembles a round cookie cutter with a sharp edge.
If the goal is simply to get the old carpet out of the way protect your hands with heavy gloves and use a sharp utility knife to cut a border around the entire area about four or five inches away from the walls.
If carpet tape is not doing the job you can also use carpet glue to hold the patch in position.
The first part of a carpet project s cost is the measurement.
Replacing carpet with tile in a room is a costly affair.
Remnants from the installation of the carpet make the job a little easier.
Press it over the damaged area and turn until you reach the padding then pull.
When done correctly this repair eradicates the damaged area with minimal or no evidence.
If one area of your carpeted room is damaged or dirty there is no need to replace the carpet in the entire room.
We will send a home depot associate to measure your home and ensure the right amount of carpet materials are.
If no remnants can be found cut a small portion of carpet from the back of a closet or other out of the way space to provide a repair piece.