Replace Carpet On Stairs With Hardwood

My husband and i recently tore the carpet from our stairs and painted the wood underneath creating a fresh clean and modern look.

Replace carpet on stairs with hardwood.

As a result after removing the carpet the bottom step had a 7 rise and the top step had a 8 5 rise. This web page originated in 2004 as a how to install plank flooring on stairs. Visit the chapters below go to matching floors stair treads. 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.

If you re going to do that measure the tread size cut the tread and then attach it. The other option is to replace the tread piece entirely with a hardwood border. This is our stairs before. Installation and materials can range as low as 1 000 and as high as 30 000 price depends on several factors.

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. I haven t done my stairs yet for this reason. In this video we re using a tread that already has a rounded front. You have to disassemble pretty much the whole rail install the hardwood cut all the posts and spindles and reattach.

Here was my situation. We did this project over a full weekend and two additional weeks nights following. The carpet was old and dirty giving the entry a very dark and dated feel. It s not a small job and it s all labor.

To hardwood on the stairs safe could stop anyone have carpeted. If you prefer you can round over a piece of wood. Replace carpet on stairs with hardwood. Our main goal was to rip off the carpet see what wood was underneath and.

Change your carpeted stairs to wood diy. Go to our original installing plank on stairs. Image of carpet on stairs and hardwood on landing possible on the edge of recent projects. Calculation will flow better to install.

If the spindles and posts go into carpet on each stair tread that adds a lot of money. How to renovate carpeted stairs to hardwood a budget stair remodel. 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.