Our main goal was to rip off the carpet see what wood was underneath and.
Replacing carpet on stairs ideas.
However carpet also wears easily and unless it is a very dark color shows stains.
While it seemed a pretty straight forward p.
Especially if you have children carpeting can lessen the impact of slips and trips on the stairs.
My husband and i recently tore the carpet from our stairs and painted the wood underneath creating a fresh clean and modern look.
The carpet was old and dirty giving the entry a very dark and dated feel.
Carpet is a popular covering for stair treads because it is skid resistant and soft underfoot.
Installing hardwood treads using an easy to make template for pie steps or curved staircases last fall we tackled the renovation of our home s foyer.
Although a carpet is a popular choice for covering the stairs it can also wear out easily and can look dull after sometime.
I absolutely love the look and low maintenance of hardwood flooring so i got this great idea to have the stairway completely re done ditching the carpet and going with hardwood treads.
Decordezine gives you 7 alternatives to carpets on stairs that will freshen up your home décor in no time.
It always seems the steps are the first place to show wear.
This is our stairs before.
We did this project over a full weekend and two additional weeks nights following.
The first step was obviously removing all the gross carpet and 30 million staples later we were ready to go.
7 alternatives to carpets on stairs that are really breathtaking.
The biggest project was replacing the old carpet on the staircase with hardwood treads and white risers.
Years ago the carpeting on the main staircase in my home was starting to look quite worn.