Once you have selected your carpet measured and prepped your stairs you are ready to begin installing your new carpet before getting started be sure to learn the terms for the different parts of your staircase.
Fitting carpet tiles on stairs.
Stairs get dirty and this type of carpet lends itself well to changing out portions of carpet that wear unevenly or get soiled.
To make this easier buy extra tiles and make sure everything you buy is from the same dye lot.
There s a lot more to the process.
You ll usually see a stamped number next to the color and style numbers on the box.
Cut a length of tackless strip to fit each measurement using a hacksaw.
Continue measuring cutting and fitting the tiles into the gaps around your walls until the entire area is covered in carpet tiles.
Tips for installing stair carpet tiles.
Finally install the carpet tiles on your stairs.
Stair carpet tiles are available in many designs and colors that look attractive and enhances the look of the house.
Laying carpet tiles on stairs can be done with 4 simple steps.
When you install the carpet tiles in the stairs use a nosing.
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Now that you know all the tiles will fit you can start to adhere the tiles to the floor.
Make sure the tile is thoroughly cleaned and dry before installing your carpet.
First you need to calculate how many tiles you need then take the necessary preparation and cut out a template.
Carpet tiles are also known as soft modular flooring or carpet in a box.
So how to lay carpet tiles on stairs.
The tiles must face downwards on the stairs and inward on the treads.
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They also make stairs safer for climbing especially for elderly and children who face chances of slip over the polished tiles of the stairs.
Installing carpet on stairs can be tricky and time consuming but it can be accomplished even by novices with some understanding and patience.
Repeat the steps until all the gaps are filled in with carpet tile.
Well this was just the tip of the iceberg.
This video shows you how to fit carpet tiles how to cut and the right way to lay them.
Remove the new tiles from their packing and allow it to adjust to room temperature for 24 hours otherwise heat and humidity could ruin the fit of your tiles.