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Step 4 · Attach Carpet Treads

Align the carpet tread with the pencil marks on the stair tread. Once positioned, press down firmly and evenly across the entire surface of the tread, starting from the center and working outwards. Use your hands, a clean roller, or the flat of your foot to ensure good contact between the tread and the adhesive. Repeat for all remaining treads.

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Step 4 · Attach Carpet Treads

Align the carpet tread with the pencil marks on the stair tread. Once positioned, press down firmly and evenly across the entire surface of the tread, starting from the center and working outwards. Use your hands, a clean roller, or the flat of your foot to ensure good contact between the tread and the adhesive. Repeat for all remaining treads.

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

Step 4 of 5·1.3 hr left

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