If there s a metal nosing at the top of the stairs pry it up to remove it.
Easy way to pull up carpet staples.
So here s what you need to remove carpet staples the easy way.
Carpet tack strips can usually remain in place but look for rust rot or other damage.
There was a product review that described using an office style staple remover for hardwood floors and carpet staples.
Continue pulling up carpet a few feet at a time and cutting it into easy to handle strips.
A heavy duty office stapler.
Hold the tool at about a 45 degree angle and slide it forcefully along the floor.
Instead they ve developed a smart efficient way to remove staples with a shovel or long handled floor scraper.
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This video will show you the fastest way to remove staples from your floor when taking out carpet.
Pry up the metal nosing and remove it if present.
If you are pulling up carpet from stairs.
It also shows how to remove carpet pad staples easy https.
Flooring installers don t use a cat s paw to remove staples after old carpet has been removed there are just too many of them.
Wear gloves to protect your hands from the staples that hold the carpet in place.
Begin at the top of the stairs.