Carpet Fitting Tutorial

Carpet fitting tools you will need.

Carpet fitting tutorial.

How to fit carpets underlay and gripper. Make sure that it fits snugly in place. You should hire or buy a carpet knee kicker or carpet stretcher from a tool hire shop. If you have carpet already in place be prepared to remove it before moving on.

Fit the tile into the gap. You are now ready to fit your carpet. If you notice that there is still a gap in the wall you ll have to recut another piece of carpet. How to lay carpet underlay gripper rods complete installation guide complete step by step guide.

Installing your own wall to wall carpet may sound daunting but with the right tools and some perseverance you can certainly install carpet yourself. Cut the carpet down to size if you need to but leave at least 50mm extra around the edges. You will also need to hire a carpet bolster which is a 3 inch bolster the same as an electricians bolster but with a very blunt rounded. Any existing orders will be honoured until 14 december 2018.

Our homefit service will no longer be available from the 9 july 2018. Unroll your carpet and lay it loosely into position on the floor. Take the piece of carpet that you just cut and fit it into the gap. It will stretch the carpet into position and stop any bubbles spoiling the job.

Even though it s n. Installing carpet can be hard on your knees and back and you should be prepared to take some time to get the job done.