The international building code specifies a maximum riser height of 7 inches so a single laminate plank usually suffices but you may prefer to use pine poplar or some other stainable wood instead.
Transition from laminate to carpet on stairs.
Or you can have laminate on the stairs and need to finish the carpet up to the top stair of laminate.
Installing laminate on top stair to carpet can work both ways.
The risers go on next.
Just buy real wood treads and install those.
When homeowners have carpeted stairs and laminate flooring extra care must be taken to transition the two flooring types.
I bought a t molding and cut it so that i had a thin veneer to cover the front of the.
Laminate on stairs is not as ideal as you think.
In this video you ll learn a few different ways that you can transition between your vinyl floors and carpet.
One more suggestion never put laminate on your stairs.
Installing a laminate stair nosing over the top step of the carpeted stairs will tie the stairs into the laminate flooring and make the transition look seamless.
The riser must come flush with the surface of the tread and the stair nose which goes on last curls around the top of the riser and either fits flush against the laminate.
So just trust me and cut it off.
You may have carpet on the stairs and need to install the laminate up to the top stair where the carpet ends.
If there is carpet on the riser it will be difficult to make it look good when you try to cover that exposed sub floor.
Call us at 1 800 656 9862 carpet transition from the top riser of a stair using a z bar.
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