When homeowners have carpeted stairs and laminate flooring extra care must be taken to transition the two flooring types.
Transition from laminate floor to carpet stairs.
This transition strip is designed for joining a laminate floor to a tile floor.
Their purpose is to cover the edge of the laminate flooring where it meets another floor or where it will end and still provide the expansion gap that is needed.
Or you can have laminate on the stairs and need to finish the carpet up to the top stair of laminate.
Ceramic tile floors tend to be higher than laminate floors because tile is installed over cement board while laminate usually lies over a thin foam underlayment.
The hardwood strip is unfinished and can be stained to match the color of the laminate flooring.
Do we have the wood floor on the very top stair on the landing which will be be higher than the rest of the stairs o.
How to install laminate flooring transitions.
Installing laminate on top stair to carpet can work both ways.
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Most often the top stair will involve installing a stair nose.
Like icing on a cake transitions are typically the last materials to complete the floating floor project.
What is the best way to achieve the transition.
Hey all we want to have a carpet stairs leading to a semi solid engineered plank wood landing.
These are very important to use.
It seems the norm is wood to carpet.
You may have carpet on the stairs and need to install the laminate up to the top stair where the carpet ends.