Remove carpet step 3.
How to take off carpet from floor.
Respirators masks step 1.
Make preparations step 2.
Figure out how you will dispose of the old carpet before you pull it up.
Fold the carpet over for easy cutting and slice it into narrow strips.
How to remove the old carpet it s safest to make your initial cut right where the carpet strips have to be.
Just grab the carpet with pliers and pull.
To detach the carpet from the tack strip that holds the carpet in place along walls start in a corner.
Roll up the strips and tape them for easy handling.
Some older houses have.
Decide the final goal of your remodeling.
Carpet may cost money to dispose of so shop.
Now place the blade of.
A solution of warm water and a standard floor cleaner works or you can make your own solution by adding an ounce of dish detergent and a cup of vinegar to a gallon of warm water.
Move the furniture out of the area where you.
Then grab the carpet by hand and continue to pull it up along an entire wall.