Hard surfaces are slippery and can easily lead to a fall.
Carpet to hardwood stairs.
Also unfortunate is that we can t afford to replace that stain showing beige ness in every room.
High end quality carpet can last about 10 to 15 years while high quality hardwood floors are long lasting even.
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My husband and i recently tore the carpet from our stairs and painted the wood underneath creating a fresh clean and modern look.
As a homeowner if you don t wish to carpet the entire staircase because of budget you can also install a carpet runner which not only adds adhesive friction but can be color coordinated with the material underneath it as well as other areas of the house.
I am tempted for looks and safety to rip up the carpet on the stairs.
If there were existing hardwoods underneath the carpet sand them before re staining.
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Carpet flooring comes in a bunch of patterns and colors and it s woven of materials like wool nylon polyester or wool blend.
In addition should a fall ever occur carpet offers a much softer landing spot than wood flooring which could help reduce the likelihood of injury.
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This is our stairs before.
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Use a foam brush to apply the stain and wipe with a lint free cloth.
Follow the instructions on dry time.
The same goes if the whole or parts of the existing staircase are to be removed to make room for the hardwood staircase of a different design.
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Stain and clear coat your stairs to give them long lasting appeal.
We did this project over a full weekend and two additional weeks nights following.
Unfortunately it seems the carpet s just not very high quality.
However carpet typically needs to be replaced if it becomes stained or worn out.
Jan 5 2017 explore homeincsales s board carpeted stairs on pinterest.
The carpet was old and dirty giving the entry a very dark and dated feel.
The carpeting also was just installed last year before my husband and i owned the house.
Once it dries apply two coats of clear coat.
Types of stairs that may benefit from carpeting.
Having carpet on the stairs doesn t necessarily prevent falls but it helps to provide traction compared to hardwood.
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