Pull the edge of the carpet back 1 to 2 feet so you can see the underlying subfloor which may be concrete or plywood.
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This curls the sharp points over both locking the tacks onto the carpet and dulling them so that they don t poke your feet through the carpet.
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How to tuck carpet next to tile step 1.
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Transfer this measure to the tack.
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Position the tack strip 1 4 inch away from the tile.
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Fold back the carpet to allow yourself enough room to work.
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The carpet padding sheets are then cut and attached.
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The tack strips are attached around the perimeter of room tack points up so the sharp points are angled outward.
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Step 3 measure the width of the doorway using a tape measure and then cut a carpet tack strip to the same width using tin snips.
Measure the length of the transition area between the tile and the carpet.
Trim the carpet.
Actually the way the carpet installers finish those tacks when they do it right is they take the edge of their tucking chisel or the side of a hammer head and rake it across the tacks.
The perimeter of the room is measured.
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Using the right thin nail for your diy project will help bring successful results.
The procedure usually goes like this.
Appropriate lengths of tack strips are cut to length.
Vacuum the subfloor to remove all dirt and grit.
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