Fix Carpet Patch

If you have carpet remnants left over from installation you can repair the damaged section with a patch.

Fix carpet patch.

Next measure and cut the replacement patch. If the patch is to be applied against a wall and the room has baseboard molding your two options are. Then use a utility knife to cut along the inside of the tape. If you don t have remnants a piece of carpeting from a hidden area of the room such as.

To patch carpet using a patch repair kit with adhesive disks first measure the damaged area of the carpeting and place duct tape around it. Remnants from the installation of the carpet make the job a little easier. Step 1 fixing a damaged carpet. Once you have the replacement piece ready slide the adhesive disk under the edges of the carpet.

Carpet patching is a simple system of carefully cutting out the damaged area and replacing it with a patch of donor carpet of the same size. A remove the baseboard and reinstall it after laying down the carpet patch or b leave the baseboard in place and install the tack strip 1 4 away from the baseboard as described in the next step. If no remnants can be found cut a small portion of carpet from the back of a closet or other.