You add wood to the top floor and you ve increased that rise.
Transforming carpeted stairs into wood.
How to renovate carpeted stairs to hardwood a budget stair remodel.
We did this project over a full weekend and two additional weeks nights following.
I m going to share all the nitty gritty on getting our staircase completely redone.
The carpet was old and dirty giving the entry a very dark and dated feel.
Pull off the old carpet padding and hardware.
That is a problem when adding wood floors and not doing the stairs.
Our main goal was to rip off the carpet see what wood was underneath and.
They are also cleaner and easier to maintain.
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You need to have a completely flat surface to install your wood on.
My husband and i recently tore the carpet from our stairs and painted the wood underneath creating a fresh clean and modern look.
The problem is the building code.
Easy to follow video instruction tutorial.
You add wood to the ground floor and you ve shortened the first rise.
Change your carpeted stairs to wood diy.
You can see where we are going to add french doors into our new board game room.
You cannot change the height of any of the stair risers by more than 3 8 quot or you are out of compliance.
Remove the old carpet.
An amazing staircase makeover from carpet to wood.
This is our stairs before.
This guide will show you how to convert your carpeted stairs into a hardwood flooring staircase.