Carpet upstairs including the stairs just seems way more practical to me.
Carpet upstairs hardwood downstairs.
Upstairs is old nasty carpet.
Consider that you ve got both padding and carpet working for the cause and you ll realize that bare wooden stairs can in no.
Our downstairs has oak floors.
We need to replace and are hesitant to put in more carpet only to have it destroyed.
It is time to replace our upstairs carpeting and i would like to go with a hard surface.
Your staircase should be designed so that the upstairs perfectly transitions to the downstairs and having hardwood flooring on each end is the best way to improve the flow of your home.
Carpet is great at blunting or even completely eliminating the sound of people walking on wooden stairs.
Carpeting upstairs hard flooring downstairs solution.
This is the most common stair treatment when the upstairs floor is carpeted the cushy carpeted stairway is a visual link to the next floor and gives a hint that the upstairs space is for bedrooms.
Should we attempt to match the downstairs floor which doesn t seem possible or go with something.
On the other hand all hardwood stairs need.
Find the perfect design for our stairs to pull your upstairs floors and downstairs floors together.
That truly is the name of the game when selecting upstairs and downstairs flooring and creating the link in between.
We have 2 elderly dogs and a cat who have accidents on the carpet.
Apr 5 2015 carpeting runner or bare wood.
Carpet the stairs to match.
Carpet also won t last as long as hardwood and will need to be replaced frequently.
If the flooring on the staircase is currently carpet going from carpet to hardwood could be pretty costly.
Maybe you can transition with carpet down to the first landing then continue with hardwood to match with the different levels.
I love hardwood floors but will it be odd to have tile d.
We have a two story house with tile downstairs.
Maybe i d put in hardwood if i was flipping a house and thought i d get a better return but i d never do it in a place i planned on living in for a while.