Things To Consider when Purchasing Stair Tread Rugs

Posted by Stephen Bosen
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Jan 30, 2013
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The natural wood floors are recognized to give a feeling of luxury and warmth. The fact is, with the homeowners looking out for some environment friendly products, using wood at house could is seen on rise. However, from a safety aspect, especially if you have a young family or an elderly relation living with you, bare wood floors and indeed stairs can be dangerous and can lead to falls and trips. Hence at such junctures, you could see the carpet stair treads coming into picture.

The stair treads also called as the runners, are seen sitting over each and every individual step and cater a cheaper option to some of the most carpeting stairs options. When you are looking out a way out to install the carpet stair treads then it certainly goes away without saying that you would require finding a kind of carpet that happens to be a durable choice and thus could withstand a fine number of footfall volume. Natural fiber rugs such as jute, sea grass, white shag rugs or sisal, are all Eco friendly, durable, and obtainable to buy in natural shades and patterns which will improve your wood and not clash with your decor.

There are myriad benefits to stair tread rugs, including:

· The rugs simply helps you in protecting your feet from the hardwood floor and make you feel warm and cozy during the winters
· The carpet stair treads are also recognized to muffle the sound coming from your kids who charge up and down over their steps, especially when you have your office just below the stairs or you live over any apartment block that happens to be above people who carry out the shift job and need to remain calm and quiet during the day time
· they provide protection to the elderly or young children who could accidentally slip on a shiny wood surface
· They also are seen offering the protection against the breakages when you see something fragile drop while exhilarating over the stairs
· They also help in protecting the steps from the wear and tear and also help in the cleaning and replacing procedure

Pitfalls of carpet stair treads

If you see your staircases being overly used then adding the stair tread rugs can for sure make them dirty so it gives sense to opt a carpet that are seen hiding the dust and dirt and, which happens to be simple to vacuum. The rugs are seen getting a supply of a dissimilar backing tape, rubber or adhesive grips. If you have wooden stairs, then before purchasing, check that any adhesive or tape won't damage the finish or sealant of your wood. If this is all promising, superior test the grip of your tread rug choice, so that you just do not end up with something that can do more harm than doing something good.


 

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