Builder Grade Carpet Stairs

They re just builder grade wood stairs that are meant to be covered with carpet.
Builder grade carpet stairs. Even most entry level or builder grade products will not show the backing when wrapped around the edge of the stair provided of course they have been properly installed. Have a look below and you will see what i mean. They were pine wood which is what most builders use. Now some people like these stairs just fine but if you want to stand out from the crowd or your style is not quite so traditional the builder grade stair is kind of a downer.
Remember builder s grade pine stairs refinished in about five work sessions the first two pretty long and rough. Functional builder grade stairs stairs that exist only to move people from point a to point b with zero concern for aesthetics can be improved with carpeting. It wouldn t hurt to ask your builder though. I m working on replacing the carpet downstairs in dr lr fr with hardwood but is still an issue.
I have hardwood in my foyer which is pretty big and powder room. See more ideas about painted stairs home stair makeover. Current status is one coat of polyurethane on the stair tops and i think i ll leave it at that. Carpet works wonders on stairs like this.
Have a look below and you will see what i mean. So the risk is you rip up your stairs and you find wood treads wahoo or you. I have two sets of stairs both carpeted and large lan. Because my house was built in the 60 s i knew there was a 75 chance that the stairs would be oak just like the floors throughout the house.
Stair builder indoor outdoor carpet building stairs carpet size quality carpets stair lighting concrete steps carpet stairs stair railing safari brown stair carpet runner this carpet runner is of a wilton grade quality. Carpet has a specific direction to the pile and the direction must run from the top of the stairs to the bottom not sideways. Oct 5 2015 explore walker10110 s board builder s grade to personal on pinterest. My stairs are most likely as ugly as can be expected under carpet.
It is difficult to fix unattractive stairs because they do not lend themselves to painting. Painting your stairs is fairly easy but very very time. The builder grade carpet in my 11 year old home is beyond showing it s wear.