Or you can have laminate on the stairs and need to finish the carpet up to the top stair of laminate.
Transition from laminate to carpet on stairs.
I bought a t molding and cut it so that i had a thin veneer to cover the front of the.
The international building code specifies a maximum riser height of 7 inches so a single laminate plank usually suffices but you may prefer to use pine poplar or some other stainable wood instead.
Laminate on stairs is not as ideal as you think.
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In this video you ll learn a few different ways that you can transition between your vinyl floors and carpet.
You may have carpet on the stairs and need to install the laminate up to the top stair where the carpet ends.
Most often the top stair will involve installing a stair nose.
If there is carpet on the riser it will be difficult to make it look good when you try to cover that exposed sub floor.
So just trust me and cut it off.
One more suggestion never put laminate on your stairs.
Installing a laminate stair nosing over the top step of the carpeted stairs will tie the stairs into the laminate flooring and make the transition look seamless.
I didn t find any methods online that i was happy with so i did this.
The risers go on next.
The stair noses are spendy and they are.
Just buy real wood treads and install those.
The riser must come flush with the surface of the tread and the stair nose which goes on last curls around the top of the riser and either fits flush against the laminate.