Just be prepared to take your time and make sure you have the right tools which you can rent.
Carpet install strip.
Installing carpet is a job you can do yourself to save money.
Long carpet tack strip for wood subfloors 100 pack.
The packaging will tell you whether the strip is designed to be used for carpet to carpet carpet to hardwood carpet to vinyl or carpet to ceramic.
Use a staple hammer tacker to fasten the carpet pad against the edge of the tack strip.
Install carpet pad so that any seams will be at right angles to those in the carpet.
To install carpet start by nailing the tack strips to the floor using 2 nails for each strip.
Determine whether you have the proper transition strip for the flooring that meets your carpet.
Wide x 4 ft.
Two types of stretchers are essential to a good carpet installation.
Transition strips are designed to level different materials.
Tape neighboring pieces together with 2 to 3 inch masking tape or as directed by the manufacturer.
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