Installing Peel and Stick Carpet Stair Treads

Moments in this video

1. 0:13–0:21 Position and Secure Tread From How to Put Carpet Treads on Already-Carpeted Stairs, Step 5: Position and Press Carpet Treads

   Align the stair tread carefully on the wooden stair, making sure it is centered and straight relative to the edge of the step. Once you are satisfied with the positioning, press down firmly on the area where the first adhesive strip was exposed to secure that edge of the tread. Then, reach under the tread, if possible, or gently lift the unadhered portion, and peel off the second protective paper strip from the remaining adhesive backing.

2. 0:21–0:26 Press Down Firmly From How to Install Carpet Treads on a Spiral Staircase, Step 5: Press Carpet Tread into Place

   With both adhesive strips removed and the tread positioned, use your hands to firmly press down across the entire surface of the carpet stair tread. Apply consistent pressure to ensure that the entire adhesive backing makes strong contact with the wooden stair surface. This will securely fasten the tread in place, preventing shifting and providing a non-slip surface.

3. 0:21–0:26 Press Down Firmly From How to Install Carpet Treads on Covered Porch Steps, Step 5: Position and Press Carpet Treads

   With both adhesive strips removed and the tread positioned, use your hands to firmly press down across the entire surface of the carpet stair tread. Apply consistent pressure to ensure that the entire adhesive backing makes strong contact with the wooden stair surface. This will securely fasten the tread in place, preventing shifting and providing a non-slip surface.

Guides that use this video

• How to Put Carpet Treads on Already-Carpeted Stairs
• How to Install Carpet Treads on a Spiral Staircase
• How to Install Carpet Treads on Covered Porch Steps