How big of a project is it to replace carpeted stairs with wood stair treads with risers.
Replacing carpeted stairs with wood treads.
Replacing carpeted stairs with hardwood does not have to be an expensive and time consuming task.
Attach that piece with construction adhesive and nails as well.
The other option is to replace the tread piece entirely with a hardwood border.
Under 100 carpeted stair to wooden tread makeover diy.
Our main goal was to rip off the carpet see what wood was underneath and.
Replace carpeted stairs with wood cost.
We did this project over a full weekend and two additional weeks nights following.
This is our stairs before.
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.
The carpet was old and dirty giving the entry a very dark and dated feel.
How to transform carpeted stairs into hardwood.
Sure new carpet would be great but wow it s not cheap.
For 10 to 12 steps this costs 1 080 to 2 700 including carpet removal.
Then you have to cut glue and nail in your new treads.
And carpet on stairs gets so many stains and wears out so quickly.
If your stairs are carpeted the first thing you ll have to do is pull up the carpeting.
Replacing the treads of your stairs which are the parts you step on is a great way to revamp an old staircase.
Do you have a staircase that could use some help.
While it seemed a pretty straight forward p.
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.
To start removing carpet costs 75 to 300.
My husband and i recently tore the carpet from our stairs and painted the wood underneath creating a fresh clean and modern look.
The biggest project was replacing the old carpet on the staircase with hardwood treads and white risers.
We have ceramic tile in the foyer kitchen and carpet on our entryway stairs living room family room and den.
In this video we re using a tread that already has a rounded front.
If not you can go right to measuring and removing the old treads.
A carpenter might not tackle this part of the job but you can hire a handyman for 60 to 65 an hour.
If you re going to do that measure the tread size cut the tread and then attach it.
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