While that dried it was time to solve another challenge.
How to lay engineered wood flooring on stairs.
This is our first how to video.
Place flooring adhesive on the back of the riser and glue it into place on the.
How to install the first stair nosing.
This also helps your stain to better match your floor.
Watch installing hardwood on stairs.
In most home improvement projects the skeleton of your stairs is already built but the surface parts the treads and risers might need replacing.
Now we can talk about the proper way to do stair treads.
Cut the prefinished stair riser to the proper height using a circular saw.
Having custom made hardwood flooring for stairs installed in your home is a procedure that many people find to be cost prohibitive.
Also treads are made from a high grade of wood so the color is consistent.
Dealing with the stair nosing.
Stair treads have the nosing built in so it looks much better and is a lot less wasteful.
Buy premade stair treads.
Each one of stair steps had a lip or edge on it nosing and the replacement hardwood flooring we planned to install didn t cover it.
Measure the riser on the bottom step.
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Flooring hardwood flooring installation care 4 comments 6 a lot goes in to installing hardwood on stairs.
Things i mention in this vid.
Fortunately if you re looking to change the look of your staircase it is fairly easy to install engineered wood flooring on stairs even for beginning diyers.