You want to stretch your carpet? Here is a quick how to that will make it look like a pro. These are short easy tips that can help you with the carpet project.

Easy carpet stretching tips for your home

macomb carpet stretching

  1. First you have to rent the proper tools a power stretcher and some knee knockers, than buy a carpet knife.
  2. You have to pull the carpet free – grab the carpet right next to the baseboard pull it straight than loosen the rest of the carpet along the wall.
  3. Adjust the tooth depth on the stretcher.
  4. Sink and stretch – set the teeth in the carpet near the wall, push down on the stretcher handle. Lock the stretched carpet into place by jamming it behind the tack strip with a putty knife.
  5. Last step, trim the excess carpet. Cut the carpet with a carpet knife.

 

If you need a carpet specialist in Macomb Michigan we are here to help but these tips should get you started on the project.


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