Half Wood Half Carpet Stairs

How much to carpet the stairs and landing no wood 13 stairs landing is standard l shape 10ft 2 x 5ft 9.
Half wood half carpet stairs. This home staircase design is much more affordable than an all wood staircase and much more attractive. We did this project over a full weekend and two additional weeks nights following. Our main goal was to rip off the carpet see what wood was underneath and. When you re picking a carpet for your hall stairs and landing you need a hard wearing carpet that can handle the high levels of footfall in these areas and keep on looking its best.
The l shape is 3ft 4 wide for 6 ft of the 10ft 2 and then the 5 9 is 4ft 9 to under nose of top step landing if that makes sence. Wood flooring for stairs safety. While wood flooring on your stairs can provide a sleek and modern feel to your home they can also be dangerous. I have two sets of stairs both carpeted and large landing leading to the second level.
Don t do the half half thing. If you don t know whether you should choose wood or carpet flooring for your stairs our guide can help you decide. I have hardwood in my foyer which is pretty big and powder room. My husband and i recently tore the carpet from our stairs and painted the wood underneath creating a fresh clean and modern look.
In order to finish the edge of the stairs neatly i would edge the stairs with the plaster finish continuing from the cupboard wall all the way up to the edge of the stairs and making an edge profile for the carpet. If you are using carpet upstairs then you could consider running carpet all the way down the stairs. Carpeted stairs with solid wood risers look gorgeous and transition well into carpeted rooms. Wood stairs can be slippery and there s not much cushion if a fall were to happen.
I m working on replacing the carpet downstairs in dr lr fr with hardwood but is still an issue. This is our stairs before.