Going From Carpet To Hardwood Stairs

Use a foam brush to apply the stain and wipe with a lint free cloth.
Going from carpet to hardwood stairs. Best diy project ever. Here was my situation. As a result after removing the carpet the bottom step had a 7 rise and the top step had a 8 5 rise. The carpet was old and dirty giving the entry a very dark and dated feel.
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. Remove carpet from stairs. My husband and i recently tore the carpet from our stairs and painted the wood underneath creating a fresh clean and modern look. Follow the instructions on dry time.
The landing which required gluing down added another hour. Installation and materials can range as low as 1 000 and as high as 30 000 price depends on several factors. Something about the beauty of a nicely stained and painted staircase or the satisfaction of ripping the carpet off the stairs. Stain staircase and banister.
After ripping out the carpet and stripping and staining the existing wood to get rid of the orange colour new mdf trim was installed we did that prior to the new treads going in so it could be spray painted instead of brushed for a flawless finish. Staircase makeover before and after. We did this project over a full weekend and two additional weeks nights following. Measure hardwood on stairs.
If there were existing hardwoods underneath the carpet sand them before re staining. Once it dries apply two coats of clear coat. We loved our remodeled painted and stained wood staircase in our last house see the reveal here and check out all the steps here. Stain and clear coat your stairs to give them long lasting appeal.
This is our stairs before. Additionally the preparation that includes carpet pad tack strip and nosing removal ran about two hours. 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. This includes a considerable amount of time going back and forth to the cutting area not to mention going up and down stairs all day long.
Our guest today has a lovely hardwood stair remodel to share with us.