I m so excited to share this post with you today.
Carpet or wood floor upstairs in play room.
As an ideal flooring for upstairs rooms it absorbs and.
Hardwood is a good because high traffic throughways would benefit from a durable low maintenance flooring.
Once it dries apply two coats of clear coat.
Types of stairs that may benefit from carpeting.
If you do have hardwood stairs you may want to consider a runner to increase safety.
Available in a wide range of colors and textures from deep pile to short looped berber carpeting is warm on the feet and luxurious.
Adding 40 pound felt padding to wool or nylon carpet can reduce noise by 50 to 70 percent.
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.
This is the most common stair treatment when the upstairs floor is carpeted the cushy carpeted stairway is a visual link to the next floor and gives a hint that the upstairs space is for bedrooms.
If there were existing hardwoods underneath the carpet sand them before re staining.
Soft dense pile wall to wall carpet in sumptuous wool is a logical choice for this restful retreat.
Carpet on the other hand would muffle those high traffic sounds and make for a safer stairway.
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Functional builder grade stairs stairs that exist only to move people from point a to point b with zero concern for aesthetics can be improved with carpeting it is difficult to fix unattractive stairs because they do not lend themselves to painting carpet works wonders on stairs like this.
Stain and clear coat your stairs to give them long lasting appeal.
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Hallways and stairs benefit from either option.
High quality nylon has a high resilience similar to that of wool.
Carpet the stairs to match.
Having carpet on the stairs doesn t necessarily prevent falls but it helps to provide traction compared to hardwood.
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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.
Installing hardwood floors can cost between 9 and 12 per square foot compared with about 3 to 5 per square foot for carpet so some homeowners opt to install hardwood floors only in some.
Well as promised i am going to break down the entire process for you and show you how we went from carpet to hardwood stairs for under 100.
If you happened to see this post from last week then you have already had a sneak peak at my newly redone stairs.