Like i mentioned above the length of the stair nose is crucial when installing laminate flooring on stairs.
Carpet and laminate stairs diy.
The first step was obviously removing all the gross carpet and 30 million staples later we were ready to go.
Whether you re placing laminate flooring on stairs or using laminate flooring in kitchen spaces or just using laminate throughout your home for a new look you need the right tools to complete the job.
To install laminate flooring on stairs start by removing the overhang or the underside of the stairs with a jigsaw.
Installing laminate flooring on stairs can be tedious and time consuming and is a lot different than installing laminate flooring on a floor.
Alternatively you could cover the overhang with plywood to make it level.
If the stairs measure 40 inches wide and the stair nose only comes in 78 inches length.
Keep your new floors in tip top shape with laminate accessories such as laminate sealants floor cleaner and.
May 30 2016 diy replacing carpeted stairs with laminate flooring.
There are different ways to attach laminate flooring to stairs depending on what type of laminate flooring you are using.
You can only get one 40 inch length out of the 78 inch piece your going to need 14 stair noses instead of 7.
Builddirect was awesome enough to partner with us on this project and provided all the materials.
Oct 1 2020 explore connie mcfadden s board laminate stairs on pinterest.