Visit the chapters below go to matching floors stair treads.
Replace carpet on stairs with hardwood.
Attach that piece with construction adhesive and nails as well.
My husband and i recently tore the carpet from our stairs and painted the wood underneath creating a fresh clean and modern look.
You have to disassemble pretty much the whole rail install the hardwood cut all the posts and spindles and reattach.
Easy to follow video instruction tutorial.
It s not a small job and it s all labor.
Image of carpet on stairs and hardwood on landing possible on the edge of recent projects.
Our main goal was to rip off the carpet see what wood was underneath and.
Here was my situation.
Go to our original installing plank on stairs.
This web page originated in 2004 as a how to install plank flooring on stairs.
How to renovate carpeted stairs to hardwood a budget stair remodel.
To hardwood on the stairs safe could stop anyone have carpeted.
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.
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 other option is to replace the tread piece entirely with a hardwood border.
We did this project over a full weekend and two additional weeks nights following.
How to replace stair carpet with paint one of the most dramatic remodeling changes you can make is to rip up all the dusty old carpeting in a house and replace it with hardwood.
As a result after removing the carpet the bottom step had a 7 rise and the top step had a 8 5 rise.
If the spindles and posts go into carpet on each stair tread that adds a lot of money.
Hardwood stairs average 100 to 200 per step including labor a flight of stairs is 10 to 12 steps and would cost 1 000 to 2 400.
The carpet was old and dirty giving the entry a very dark and dated feel.
Installation and materials can range as low as 1 000 and as high as 30 000 price depends on several factors.
This is our stairs before.
If you prefer you can round over a piece of wood.
Change your carpeted stairs to wood diy.
I haven t done my stairs yet for this reason.
In this video we re using a tread that already has a rounded front.