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Installing stair carpet rods.
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Carpet stair rods are metal bars that are mounted at the back of each stair tread.
Stair rods are comprised of a long tube that attaches to a pair of brackets installed on each side of the runner.
So how do you install these rods.
The steps for installing stair carpet rods are mentioned below.
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The set of stair rods came with brackets and screws.
I liked the idea of using these to add a little visual interest but also to help secure the carpet a bit more.
Similar to rods except they don t go all the way across stair holders also known as carpet clips are installed on either side of the creased edge like little carpet brackets.
A perfect finish to your home.
Stair rods have a distinct flair to the staircase because of the various finials and rod designs that are available.
The rods should be installed over a stair rod protector if there is one.
Everything you need except for the drill.
They are attached directly to the tread and while not completely necessary to hold the runner they can be used to hide any small bumps after installing carpet on stairs.
Unlike full width carpeted stairs a stair runner does not cover the entire stair but allows a portion of the tread on each side to show.
A final touch for our staircase the stair rods.
Installing carpet rods with a stair runner using hinged brackets hinged brackets are supplied with quality stair rods ask for high clearance ones for extra thick carpet.
These rods look the best when they are mounted over decorative carpet runners.
We ordered a set of matte black stair rods from ebay.
If your stair runner carpet and underlay is particularly thick you may need the bracket to lift the stair rod further off the step.
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Stair carpet rod installation details.
I love the brass ones but we have a matte black stair railing and we felt black rods would look more cohesive.
Now for the fun part the stair rods.
But in general they run about 15 a rod.