How Do You Install Stair Runners Over Carpet?
A stair runner is something installed to protect either steps or the carpet on your steps. One popular method used to protect carpeted steps is to install a vinyl stair runner over the carpet. Because vinyl stair runners have tiny teeth on the underside, a lesser amount of work and securing implements are needed. If the carpet on the steps is thick, installing a vinyl runner rather than a carpet runner may be your best option.Though staircases come in multiple styles, a straight staircase is the easiest staircase on which to install runners. Read the instructions carefully before you begin to ensure you understand what needs to be done and everything you need to complete the job. Set aside adequate time to complete the job in one shot as a partially installed vinyl runner on carpeted stairs can be a safety hazard. Carefully and thoroughly vacuum the carpet covering the stairs. Before you cover up the carpet, you want it to be very clean. Starting at the very bottom step, carefully posi
