Things i mention in this vid.
How to lay engineered wood flooring on stairs.
This also helps your stain to better match your floor.
Watch installing hardwood on stairs.
Buy premade stair treads.
In most home improvement projects the skeleton of your stairs is already built but the surface parts the treads and risers might need replacing.
Having custom made hardwood flooring for stairs installed in your home is a procedure that many people find to be cost prohibitive.
Measure the riser on the bottom step.
Now we can talk about the proper way to do stair treads.
Stair treads have the nosing built in so it looks much better and is a lot less wasteful.
Also treads are made from a high grade of wood so the color is consistent.
Flooring hardwood flooring installation care 4 comments 6 a lot goes in to installing hardwood on stairs.
Each one of stair steps had a lip or edge on it nosing and the replacement hardwood flooring we planned to install didn t cover it.
Cut the prefinished stair riser to the proper height using a circular saw.
Place flooring adhesive on the back of the riser and glue it into place on the.
Fortunately if you re looking to change the look of your staircase it is fairly easy to install engineered wood flooring on stairs even for beginning diyers.
Watch tony at market ready homes llc install engineered wood flooring planks on a staircase platform and learn how it is done.
Dealing with the stair nosing.
I had the same issue that kelly over at lilypad cottage was dealing with during her stair renovation.
Choose premade stair treads.
This is our first how to video.