Wood flooring for stairs safety.
White wood and carpet stairs.
Using the most sophisticated carpet removal tools vise grips and machines my foot i pried the rest of that carpet off the edge of the stair.
This is our stairs before.
Patterned top surface provides traction underfoot while gripper back.
The carpet was old and dirty giving the entry a very dark and dated feel.
I did a little research actually on the slippery factor.
This was hard work.
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I have actually had 2 slips down my carpeted stairs myself in socks plus my son brother and nephew have all slipped too.
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.
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The installers must have been hardwood haters because they tried to kill the wood with staples.
If you have children seniors or sleepwalkers in your home wood stairs may not be the best choice in terms of safety.
Wood stairs can be slippery and there s not much cushion if a fall were to happen.
While wood flooring on your stairs can provide a sleek and modern feel to your home they can also be dangerous.
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We did this project over a full weekend and two additional weeks nights following.
Ironically a lot of what i read said carpet was more slippery than the wood.
One thing it doesn t fix though.
Carpet is great at blunting or even completely eliminating the sound of people walking on wooden stairs.
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I even have some leftover.
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Classic rib low pile clear floor protection classic rib low pile carpet protector measures classic rib low pile carpet protector measures 27 in.
Composed of up to 100 recycled materials this utility mat will protects carpeting and prevents soil and wear.
These pretty stairs have gone through many updates over the years now i can safely say tearing that carpet off seven years ago was a great idea.
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My husband and i recently tore the carpet from our stairs and painted the wood underneath creating a fresh clean and modern look.
Ideal for high traffic areas.
Our main goal was to rip off the carpet see what wood was underneath and.
Wood treads and white risers are my jam.