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