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How to Remove Old Carpet from Stairs
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Step 5 · Remove Padding
The carpet padding is typically loose under the carpet. Reach under the edges of the removed carpet (or where it was) and pull out strips or sections of padding. If it's stapled, use a staple remover or pliers to detach it.
Tools and Materials
Pliers
Arrow Staple Puller
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