Transforming Carpeted Stairs Into Wood

An amazing staircase makeover from carpet to wood.

Transforming carpeted stairs into wood.

The carpet was old and dirty giving the entry a very dark and dated feel. Remove the old carpet. Because carpet tends to trap dirt and debris wooden treads are not only a more sleek and eloquent look for your home. This is our stairs before.

We did this project over a full weekend and two additional weeks nights following. They are also cleaner and easier to maintain. This guide will show you how to convert your carpeted stairs into a hardwood flooring staircase. Change your carpeted stairs to wood diy.

How to renovate carpeted stairs to hardwood a budget stair remodel. That is a problem when adding wood floors and not doing the stairs. My husband and i recently tore the carpet from our stairs and painted the wood underneath creating a fresh clean and modern look. Easy to follow video instruction tutorial.

Today is an exciting day. The problem is the building code. You add wood to the top floor and you ve increased that rise. You can see where we are going to add french doors into our new board game room.

You add wood to the ground floor and you ve shortened the first rise. You cannot change the height of any of the stair risers by more than 3 8 quot or you are out of compliance. Here s a sneak peek of our stained floors. I m going to share all the nitty gritty on getting our staircase completely redone.

You need to have a completely flat surface to install your wood on.