If there were existing hardwoods underneath the carpet sand them before re staining.
Carpeted stairs to laminate.
When homeowners have carpeted stairs and laminate flooring extra care must be taken to transition the two flooring types.
When you remove the carpet to find either damaged treads or contractor grade stairs that were always intended to be covered laminate can in fact be an ideal choice for creating the look you.
This how to do transition from laminate floor to stairs or threshold between laminate floor to stairs show how to install transition from laminate floor to s.
I don t think i ve ever seen a staircase done in laminate but it.
Carpet materials such as olefin and polyester are slippery.
I d also be worried about children slipping.
It s so easy to care for.
Fit the laminate first as the carpet will then cover the gap between the laminate and bottom step which will create a nice neat finish.
Carpeting creates a softened curve on the nose of each stair.
Diy replacing carpeted stairs with laminate flooring.
Use a foam brush to apply the stain and wipe with a lint free cloth.
Typically this sharp edge helps to provide grip.
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Installing a laminate stair nosing over the top step of the carpeted stairs will tie the stairs into the laminate flooring and make the transition look seamless.
If you do the carpet first then a solution needs to be found to cover the gap normally wooden edge beading which is not as neat as the first option.
One reason is that carpet eases the stair tread s edge.