Functional builder grade stairs stairs that exist only to move people from point a to point b with zero concern for aesthetics can be improved with carpeting it is difficult to fix unattractive stairs because they do not lend themselves to painting carpet works wonders on stairs like this.
From carpet to wood stairs.
Cuz no one wants to step on those.
Here s stacy to share her carpet to wood stair remodel you might remember her 20 board and batten kitchen island stacy knows how to stretch a dollar 60 carpet to hardwood stair remodel.
By stacy of the serene swede.
Jenna shows you how she did it here.
This is our stairs before.
Stain and clear coat your stairs to give them long lasting appeal.
The transition to the carpeted stairs was easy but important.
Our main goal was to rip off the carpet see what wood was underneath and.
The carpet was old and dirty giving the entry a very dark and dated feel.
If there were existing hardwoods underneath the carpet sand them before re staining.
My husband and i recently tore the carpet from our stairs and painted the wood underneath creating a fresh clean and modern look.
To avoid damage to the wood stairs they used a cat paw and hammer to gently remove the tack strips.
Types of stairs that may benefit from carpeting.
I am so happy to guest blogging again on one of my favorite blogosphere stops.
The stairs in our home were ancient and had a smell to them.
So we got to work and this is our process on how to remodel stairs from carpet to wood.
It was bad we decided to rip out the old carpet and see what we had to work with underneath.
We did this project over a full weekend and two additional weeks nights following.
The result was a clean transition from wood to carpet.