Rioland stair treads carpet non slip indoor stair runners for wooden steps stair rugs for kids and dogs set of 15 8 x 30 brown 4 5 out of 5 stars 152 39 99.
Hardwood stairs with carpet at top.
Stain and clear coat your stairs to give them long lasting appeal.
Installation and materials can range as low as 1 000 and as high as 30 000 price depends on several factors.
Use a foam brush to apply the stain and wipe with a lint free cloth.
Types of stairs that may benefit from carpeting.
Remove carpet from 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.
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If there were existing hardwoods underneath the carpet sand them before re staining.
Stain staircase and banister.
Once it dries apply two coats of clear coat.
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Even if you prefer hard surfaces such as hardwood or laminate carpet on the stairs is still a good idea even if it is in the form of a runner on the stairs having carpet on the stairs is infinitely safer than having the stairs covered with hard surface flooring.
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.
Follow the instructions on dry time.
Carpets provide safety for stairs.
As a result after removing the carpet the bottom step had a 7 rise and the top step had a 8 5 rise.
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.
Functional builder grade stairs stairs that exist only to move people from point a to point b with zero concern for aesthetics can be improved with carpeting it is difficult to fix unattractive stairs because they do not lend themselves to painting carpet works wonders on stairs like this.
Hard surfaces are slippery and can easily lead to a fall.
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