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Step 2 · Mark Tread Placement

Using a measuring tape, carefully determine the exact position for each carpet tread on its corresponding stair. Lightly mark the intended placement with a pencil on the stair tread. This step is crucial for achieving a professional and even finish, ensuring all treads are aligned correctly.

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Step 2 · Mark Tread Placement

Using a measuring tape, carefully determine the exact position for each carpet tread on its corresponding stair. Lightly mark the intended placement with a pencil on the stair tread. This step is crucial for achieving a professional and even finish, ensuring all treads are aligned correctly.

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How to Install Carpet Treads on Painted Stairs Without Peeling the Paint

Step 2 of 5·2.3 hr left

Clean the Stairs
30 minutes2 items
2
Mark Tread Placement
15 minutes2 items
3
Apply Adhesive
45 minutes2 items
4
Attach Carpet Treads
60 minutes1 items
5
Cure and Inspect
15 minutes2 items
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