You would need to be very careful in the cut so it is a very tight fit.
Carpet around spindles.
Push the carpet away from the base of the spindle and check for screw holes.
This is a great carpet to buy from.
Create a crease by wrapping the carpet from around the staircase balusters over the side of the tread.
You could notch the pieces around the spindle and make sure the joint between two boards are somewhere between the edges of the spindle for easier cutting.
It would be kind of crazy to have it under the spindles but strange things happen.
Fitting flooring around stair rail spindles we are getting some hardwood flooring installed in parts of the house we are moving to.
Then wrap the top around the bottom of the tread s nose.
Use glue to fix it.
Well you could put it in around the spindles but will have to make some very precise cuts.
A flooring company quoted an extra 700 to have the stair railing removed and re installed after the flooring installation was complete and over a hundred dollars for bull nose trim material.
When all the padding is attached you ll need to make a template and cut the carpet to fit.
It may have been so well done that it just looks like the carpet is under the spindles.
Hit the end of the chisel hard with a hammer to cut through the carpet and pad.
You can accomplish this with a glue gun.
Continue positioning the chisel around the.
Smooth and stretch the pad so that it fits tightly against both the tread and riser then staple pad to riser.
If the screws strip and won t tighten replace.
You should be able to get the carpet loose from the stairs and just pull it way from the spindles.
Use a staple gun to fix it.
Here is a technique for installing carpet around balusters spindles or rails the carpet we are using today is called moleskin by beaulieu a canadian company.
Usually the carpet is placed around the spindles not under the spindles.
Even if the edges aren t completely down you will still be able to see how the carpet is forming around your balusters.
Leave half an inch cover.
Move the chisel to one side and hit it again to cut through the carpet.
Pull the carpet over the side in front of the riser.
The carpet will need to be clipped along the edge.