Determine the area of the section of carpet you want to cut out.
How to replace a section of carpet with tile.
To calculate the area.
While you can t use your new carpet tile until your old one is removed you can take steps to prepare it.
We decided the time had come to remove the carpet and find an easier care alternative.
Cut the track for the flooring transition trim to fit the measurements using a.
Mark this off with a piece of white chalk and a straightedge.
Acclimate your carpet tile.
Do not cut the carpet yet.
Cut the carpet where the tile will meet the rest of the carpet.
Peel the carpet back slightly and trim away about 1 2 inch of carpet padding.
The first step was removing the carpet and.
How to replace a carpet tile.
This is normally done in the middle of a doorway or archway.
Remove your old carpet tile.
Measure the length of the carpet edges.
Remove any baseboard from on top of the carpet.
The final straw came when a section of carpet actually ripped.
Figure out how much of the carpet you want to remove.
Use the razor knife to cut the paint loose on top of the baseboard.