To hardwood on the stairs safe could stop anyone have carpeted.
Carpeted stairs with hardwood landing.
A word of caution for fellow diyers read up on the code for stairs.
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Carpet works wonders on stairs like this.
Here is the finished nosing.
Image of carpet on stairs and hardwood on landing possible on the edge of recent projects.
Beautiful hardwood stairs will be ruined by the addition of carpeting because the tack strips need to be nailed down creating holes in the wood.
This is one project where not following the code can lead to potential serious slips and falls trust me i am an architect.
If you decide to carpet your stairs be sure to consider the thickness of the carpet.
Here s how the old stairs looked.
Buy enough tongue and groove hardwood to cover the space.
Calculation will flow better to install.
Buy a piece of stair nosing long enough to cover the edge of the landing.
Use a foam brush to apply the stain and wipe with a lint free cloth.
Designed to stairs existing pine stair has contracted the hardwood on landing tread you want a level on landing tread at least other person place.
Stain and clear coat your stairs to give them long lasting appeal.
A client who recently moved to the area asked me to help her update her home with a stair runner.
Measure the length and width of the landing.
It is nearer than i thought it would be.
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.
If there were existing hardwoods underneath the carpet sand them before re staining.
The piece is used to finish mat wells too.