Stair stairway makeover remodel.
Carpet to wood stairs diy.
We did this project over a full weekend and two additional weeks nights following.
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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.
These will grip the carpet backing and hold it in place.
Use a foam brush to apply the stain and wipe with a lint free cloth.
The stairs in our home were ancient and had a smell to them.
But under the carpet was raw jagged uneven wood.
The carpet was old and dirty giving the entry a very dark and dated feel.
Under 100 carpeted stair to wooden tread makeover diy.
Here was my situation.
60 carpet to hardwood stair remodel.
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As a result after removing the carpet the bottom step had a 7 rise and the top step had a 8 5 rise.
Maybe we could refinish the stairs.
It was bad we decided to rip out the old carpet and see what we had to work with underneath.
A step by step diy tutorial on how to remodel stairs from carpet to wood give your staircase a makeover by refinishing them.
And carpet on stairs gets so many stains and wears out so quickly.
Sure new carpet would be great but wow it s not cheap.
Our main goal was to rip off the carpet see what wood was underneath and.
If there were existing hardwoods underneath the carpet sand them before re staining.
Prepare your stairs for carpet installation by installing tack strips thin pieces of wood resembling yardsticks with tacks pointing upward.
Stain and clear coat your stairs to give them long lasting appeal.
It could not be s.
This is our stairs before.
Do you have a staircase that could use some help.