From Carpet To Wood Stairs

By stacy of the serene swede.
From carpet to wood stairs. The stairs in our home were ancient and had a smell to them. 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 60 carpet to hardwood stair remodel. Stain and clear coat your stairs to give them long lasting appeal. I am so happy to guest blogging again on one of my favorite blogosphere stops.
The carpet was old and dirty giving the entry a very dark and dated feel. If there were existing hardwoods underneath the carpet sand them before re staining. Maybe we could refinish the stairs. To avoid damage to the wood stairs they used a cat paw and hammer to gently remove the tack strips.
Cuz no one wants to step on those. We did this project over a full weekend and two additional weeks nights following. The result was a clean transition from wood to carpet. Our main goal was to rip off the carpet see what wood was underneath and.
Use a foam brush to apply the stain and wipe with a lint free cloth. Jenna shows you how she did it here. Types of stairs that may benefit from carpeting. So we got to work and this is our process on how to remodel stairs from carpet to wood.
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. The transition to the carpeted stairs was easy but important. My husband and i recently tore the carpet from our stairs and painted the wood underneath creating a fresh clean and modern look.