Replacing Carpeted Stairs With Wood Treads

Then you have to cut glue and nail in your new treads.

Replacing carpeted stairs with wood treads.

For 10 to 12 steps this costs 1 080 to 2 700 including carpet removal. To start removing carpet costs 75 to 300. Installing hardwood treads using an easy to make template for pie steps or curved staircases last fall we tackled the renovation of our home s foyer. My husband and i recently tore the carpet from our stairs and painted the wood underneath creating a fresh clean and modern look.

We have ceramic tile in the foyer kitchen and carpet on our entryway stairs living room family room and den. If you re going to do that measure the tread size cut the tread and then attach it. Do you have a staircase that could use some help. How big of a project is it to replace carpeted stairs with wood stair treads with risers.

Replace carpeted stairs with wood cost. The other option is to replace the tread piece entirely with a hardwood border. The biggest project was replacing the old carpet on the staircase with hardwood treads and white risers. This is our stairs before.

Replacing carpeted stairs with hardwood does not have to be an expensive and time consuming task. How to transform carpeted stairs into hardwood. If you prefer you can round over a piece of wood. One of the most dramatic remodeling changes you can make is to rip up all the dusty old carpeting in a house and replace it with hardwood.

Under 100 carpeted stair to wooden tread makeover diy. I am dreading this project as i know it will be a huge project removing all the tile and replacing with hardwood. We did this project over a full weekend and two additional weeks nights following. If your stairs are carpeted the first thing you ll have to do is pull up the carpeting.

In this video we re using a tread that already has a rounded front. While it seemed a pretty straight forward p. The carpet was old and dirty giving the entry a very dark and dated feel. A carpenter might not tackle this part of the job but you can hire a handyman for 60 to 65 an hour.

Attach that piece with construction adhesive and nails as well. And carpet on stairs gets so many stains and wears out so quickly. Sure new carpet would be great but wow it s not cheap. Contributed by cleverly inspired.

Once the carpet is gone you ll pay 100 to 200 per step.