Is it easy to remove carpet on stairs?

• <div><p>Taking carpet off stairs is an easy but multi-step process you can usually do yourself. If you have the right tools, time, and oomph to finish the job, removing carpet from stairs can be an easy-to-medium difficulty task, depending on your stairs, the <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/4-types-carpet-fibers.htm">type of carpet</a> installed, and how willing you are to get your hands dirty. It’s important to review the process, gather the right tools before you begin, and follow a tutorial or directions while you work.</p></div>

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Q: How do you install carpet without a stretcher?

• <div><p>The knee kicker tool that attaches carpet to tack strips offers some stretching capabilities, so you can use this and your own arm strength to stretch out thinner carpets across a room. But you should buy or rent a stretcher for the best possible carpet application. If you don&rsquo;t want to buy or rent a stretcher, it may be worth it to skip the DIY and leave this job to the pros or risk shortening the life of your new carpet by installing it without a stretcher.</p></div>

Q: How do I choose the right carpet for my space?

• <div><p>Choosing the right carpet involves assessing room usage, desired comfort levels, durability requirements, and stylistic preferences. Carpet fiber types and density should also be considered during the decision-making process.</p></div>

Q: What is the process for installing carpet in a home?

• <div><p>Carpet installation typically starts with removing the old flooring, preparing the subfloor, laying underpadding for cushioning, and securing the new carpet with tack strips, making precise cuts to fit room dimensions.</p></div>

Q: When should I repair versus clean versus remove and replace my carpeting?

• <div><p>There are a few things to think about if you&rsquo;re deciding whether to repair or replace your carpeting. For starters, consider the extent of the damage and the age of your carpet. If there are minor rips and snags and your carpet is still relatively new, it might make more sense to just replace the affected section. Otherwise, if your carpet is nearing that decade mark or has widespread damage, it&rsquo;s more logical to <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/6-signs-you-need-replace-your-carpet.htm">replace your carpet</a> entirely.</p></div>

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Last update on November 26, 2025

Reviewed in January 2025
One time home cleaning and floors/carpeting. House is being sold and needed and overall cleaning to "make ready" for new owners. Mr. Tomas was courteous and has full cleaning experience.
Mr.Tomas Carpet & Cleaning Services
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Reviewed in December 2024
From Angelo to Evan, sales to installing, I couldn't have found a better company!!!
JR Bath
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Reviewed in April 2024
Excellent professional carpet cleaning service. We have two small dogs that messed up the carpet. The carpet looked brand new after getting cleaned. Thank you Randy. Gloria B.C. Kingsville, Tx. 04/08/24
Dynasty Carpet & Tile Cleaning Services
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Reviewed in July 2019
Clover Carpet did a great job stretching my carpet as well as cleaning it. I would recommend them to anyone.
Clover Carpet Cleaning, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2017
They did a fantastic job with the installation of our pool and we are very pleased. I will definitely recommend them and absolutely use them, again.
Anthony & Sylvan Pools
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Reviewed in December 2016
We have been left with a house under construction which has a partially installed water and sewer line but not inspected. The two bathtubs have not been properly installed nor have the sewer vents to the roof been installed. What he has installed has been OK; however, he has chosen to not come...
Rick Downie Plumbing
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Reviewed in October 2015
!!Plumbers were excellent, worked h****** an all day job but did excellent work. Didn't install the actual model I wanted but didn't notice the cheaper model until it was too late. Talked with Butch about a RTGH-95DVLN but installed RTGH-84DVLN $500 cheaper unit. So be sure you check all the...
Lamar Plumbing Inc
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Reviewed in January 2015
I don't have a lot of experience with carpet cleaning companies, but based on my limited experience I figured I needed someone better than average to remove a bad stain. I chose Mark at Stain Busters because of another Angie's List review. Mark was professional and did an excellent job of...
StainBusters Cleaning and Restoration
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Reviewed in March 2014
No tape or drop clothes were used. He spilled paint on my carpet and tried cleaning it up on his own without informing me of the spill. He didn't remove outlet covers, so now all the edges are covered in paint. We ended up telling him not to come back so now were out $1750 and I have to finish...
John F.I.T. Painting & Repairs
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Reviewed in October 2013
Our technician Josh Wright did a very fine job on a carpet that is not in the best of conditions. He was prompt, very nice to our furry girls and most courteous. We rent, and the carpeting is more than likely the original; it definitely has seen better days. What with the colour (cream,...
Peace Frog Specialty Cleaning
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