This is our stairs before.
Carpet on wood staircase.
Old texas wood specializes in reclaiming wood flooring salvaged from homes and buildings that are scheduled for demolition.
Stain and clear coat your stairs to give them long lasting appeal.
Consider that you ve got both padding and carpet working for the cause and you ll realize that bare wooden stairs can in no way match the quiet that carpet offers.
Once it dries apply two coats of clear coat.
My husband and i recently tore the carpet from our stairs and painted the wood underneath creating a fresh clean and modern look.
Fill in any holes in the wood with wood filler.
Wide x 94 in.
Follow the instructions on dry time.
If there were existing hardwoods underneath the carpet sand them before re staining.
Hard surfaces are slippery and can easily lead to a fall.
Use a foam brush to apply the stain and wipe with a lint free cloth.
Antique wood is a rare and limited resource rich in character and historical charm.
Carpet is great at blunting or even completely eliminating the sound of people walking on wooden stairs.
We gather the wood remove nails inspect for quality and prepare the boards for reuse in new homes cabins and historical buildings.
Thick x 2 3 4 in.
The carpet was old and dirty giving the entry a very dark and dated feel.
One thing it doesn t fix though.
You could pay 20 on the low end for treads and 160 on the high end.
Sand the wood using multiple grit sandpaper.
Remove the carpet from the stairs.
Having carpet on the stairs doesn t necessarily prevent falls but it helps to provide traction compared to hardwood.
Using a varnish stripper remove the top coat from the stair treads.
In addition should a fall ever occur carpet offers a much softer landing spot than wood flooring which could help reduce the likelihood of injury.
Thicker treads and higher quality woods raise the price.
We did this project over a full weekend and two additional weeks nights following.
A single hardwood stair tread ranges from 35 to 50 on average.
Length hardwood stair nose molding flush 54 98.
Zamma hand scraped natural acacia 3 8 in.
Our main goal was to rip off the carpet see what wood was underneath and.
Got an itch to rip the carpet off your stairs.