This mama got bored last weekend and decided it was time to tackle a project that has been on my wish list to do list for a long long time.
Diy remove carpet from stairs.
First before i get to the step by steps for you this project needs the right tools.
Use the vise grips to pull the carpet free from the riser.
Without damaging the wood you must reach under the carpet and pry it free.
Cut the carpet with a utility knife under the nose of the landing.
Grip the carpet with both hands for easier removal and to maintain balance and safety.
The hardest part about removing carpet from stairs is starting.
How to remove carpet from stairs.
Diy showing how to remove carpet from stairs.
Start at the top of the stairs and remove the carpet with the vise grips and utility knife.
Removing carpet from stairs can be easily tackled in a day or over the weekend without hiring a professional.
Well to be perfectly honest remove the carpet from our entire house.
Stairs are often located at the entryway to your home so removing old carpet and adding a fresh style can make a lasting impact and serve as a welcome greeting to all.
If both the treads and the risers are carpeted you may be able to slide the blade of a utility knife along an edge without scratching the wood.
Work from side to side.
If you have the right tools it ll make the job a lot easier.
Since we moved into our house we have wanted to remove the carpet from our stairs and paint them.
Step 1 get started.
Find a good place to start removing carpet from stairs.
Step by step directions on removing carpet as well as the best tools to use to make the job easier.