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Measure and Cut New Treads — Step 1: Measure for a Perfect Fit

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Stair Treads · Step 1 of 10

The short answer: Measure each stair tread individually from front to back and side to side, as stairs are rarely perfectly uniform.

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Measure each stair tread individually from front to back and side to side, as stairs are rarely perfectly uniform. Cut the new hardwood treads to the precise dimensions of each step. Double-check all measurements before making cuts to ensure accuracy.

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