We did this project over a full weekend and two additional weeks nights following.
Diy replace carpet with hardwood on stairs.
Go to our original installing plank on stairs.
Carpet is a flexible finish material that can be installed on floors throughout the home.
If you prefer you can round over a piece of wood.
Installation and materials can range as low as 1 000 and as high as 30 000 price depends on several factors.
The other option is to replace the tread piece entirely with a hardwood border.
Attach that piece with construction adhesive and nails as well.
Learn how to rip up that carpet on your stairs and reveal or create the beautiful hardwood that s been hiding underneath.
The carpet was old and dirty giving the entry a very dark and dated feel.
Matching floors and stair treads.
Here was my situation.
Our main goal was to rip off the carpet see what wood was underneath and.
As a result after removing the carpet the bottom step had a 7 rise and the top step had a 8 5 rise.
This is our stairs before.
Plus check out our favorite featured staircases and then 25 great staircases and entries and now that you ve got stair envy 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.
My husband and i recently tore the carpet from our stairs and painted the wood underneath creating a fresh clean and modern look.
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.
While it seemed a pretty straight forward p.
Visit the chapters below go to matching floors stair treads.
This web page originated in 2004 as a how to install plank flooring on stairs.
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.
How to replace carpet with hardwood.
60 carpet to hardwood stair remodel.
Over time carpet can suffer color reduction as well as wear and tear.
Replace carpet on stairs with hardwood.
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.