Carpet To Laminate

Laminate flooring is a great choice for homeowners who want the look of real hardwood at more affordable costs.

Carpet to laminate. Press down all along the tack strip to ensure good contact between the carpet and the nails. Replacing carpet with laminate is an excellent way to give a room a makeover. Click collect deliver update. Just push the edge of the carpet down into the gap all the way across the door and trim any strings off.

Like traditional wood laminate flooring is available in a variety of colors to complement virtually all design styles. The hardwood strip is unfinished and can be stained to match the color of the laminate flooring. So it s often hard to discern which one is better based off pricing alone. Simply install a transition.

On some of the thinner carpets you may feel the sharp nails trough the carpet when you walk on it just footed. Unika laminate flooring fitting kit 64749 product rating 4 out of 5 stars compare. This transition strip features molding with offset grooves to match the differing thicknesses of the flooring. This can leave you with one type of flooring such as carpeting in the living room butting up against a different flooring material such as laminate in the kitchen.

Also tuck the carpet into the ends where the carpet meets the jambs. What it means is that you can make your selection on flooring type. Ceramic tile floors tend to be higher than laminate floors because tile is installed over cement board while laminate usually lies over a thin foam underlayment. Pull the carpet toward the end cap and use the butter knife to press the carpet into the tack strip nails.

Fortunately it s a diy friendly project thanks to laminate s easy interlocking installation. Keep your new floors in tip top shape with laminate accessories such as laminate sealants floor cleaner and. In your basket checkout now. Add a bead of no fray carpet glue along the thin edge of the remaining carpet it should be about 3 4 inch long and slide this carpet edge under the carpet end cap.

Whether you re placing laminate flooring on stairs or using laminate flooring in kitchen spaces or just using laminate throughout your home for a new look you need the right tools to complete the job. According to floor critics laminate flooring is not real wood but looks and performs like it making it an affordable flooring option as well. It s a good thing that the price difference between laminate and carpet is negligible. Video of the day.

This transition strip is designed for joining a laminate floor to a tile floor.