Tack Down Carpet On Stairs
These will grip the carpet backing and hold it in place.
Tack down carpet on stairs. If the carpet padding is tacked on simply pull it up and dispose. Grab a sharp utility knife and a measuring tape and get to work. Roll up the removed carpet fasten it with a piece of duct tape to keep it from unrolling and dispose of it in a contractor bag. To achieve the right grip you need to.
Working from top to bottom apply removable carpet glue with a glue gun and adhere the piece to the stair. Cut the carpet to fit the bottom of each stair the area where the foot will fall. Cut your tack strips into lengths which are 4 inches shorter than the width of your carpet runner allocate two strips for each step of your staircase. Measure the width of the stair and length.
Pull the carpet tight and run a row of staples along the top of the riser where it meets the tread of the stair.