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Give your staircase a makeover on a budget

Roger Morph September 23, 2022 3 min read
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A staircase makeover can completely transform the look of your home. Whether you want to go for a more modern look or a more traditional one, there are many ways to achieve it. If you’re not sure where to start, here are some ideas to get you started.

First, consider the overall style of your home. What kind of furniture do you have? What kind of colors are in your home? Based on these factors, you can decide what kind of staircase makeover would be best for your home. If you have a lot of traditional furniture, for example, a more modern staircase might not be the best choice.

Next, think about what kind of look you want to achieve. Are you going for a sleek and modern look, or something more traditional? Once you have an idea of the overall look you’re going for, you can start to narrow down your choices.

Finally, it’s time to start shopping! There are many different staircase makeover kits available, so take your time and find one that you love. With a little bit of effort, you can totally transform the look of your home.

Remove the old carpet and tack strips

Start by removing the old carpet and tack strips from your staircase. If you’re not sure how to do this, there are plenty of tutorials online that can show you the way. Once the carpet is removed, you’ll be able to see the condition of your stairs. If they’re in good shape, you can move on to the  next step. If they’re in need of repair, however, you’ll need to take care of that before moving on.

Once the carpet is removed, you’ll be able to see any holes or cracks that need to be filled. Use a wood filler or putty to fill them in, then sand  the area smooth.

If you’re planning on painting your stairs, now is the time to do it. Choose a color that goes well with the rest of your home, then paint each step. Allow the paint to dry completely before moving on to the next step.

Remove the old carpet and tack strips

If you want to add a new carpet to your stairs, now is the time to do it. Choose a color and style that goes well with the rest of your home, then follow the instructions on the package to install it.

You can also add new stair treads to your staircase. This is a great way to change the look of your stairs without having to completely replace them. Look for treads that match the style of your home, then follow the instructions on the package to install them.

With a little bit of effort, you can totally transform the look of your staircase. By following these steps, you can give your home a whole new look. Removing the old carpet and tack strips can seem daunting, but it’s a project that you can definitely tackle yourself. With a few simple tools and some elbow grease, you can have your floors ready for new carpet in no time. So roll up your sleeves and get to work! Have you tackled this DIY project before? What tips do you have to share.

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