Stair Skirt Trim

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Stair skirt trim.

This method works on any stairway. It has a 1 in. Thickness and is sold unfinished allowing you to finish it to match other stair parts or decor. Then we determined how far we want the skirt to go past the stairs.

Excellent stairs are made in the details. A stair skirt or baseboard is the trim that runs along the bottom of the wall beside the steps. The cutting and installing stair skirts requires some basic carpentry skill and common tools. Scribing in a stair skirt.

Apr 30 2019 explore johnny navarro s board stairs skirting on pinterest. Step by step how to video on scribing skirt boards into a marble stairway with steel tread nosing. It will fit stairs up to 48 in. When we first moved into our new house i knew the first thing that needed to be addressed was the steps leading upstairs.

Anyone can do this. Often it is made from the same baseboard used throughout the home but it can also have a different appearance entirely. Skirt and trim boards skirtboard is the non structural decorative trim board used in carriage built stairways to trim over the carriage on the open side of the stairway. Diy stair trim my stairs look 100 better with this faux stair skirt board added since adding traditional trim wasn t an option.

At stairsupplies you ll find the best selection of trim molding for your customized staircase from shoe molding to stair nosing to skirt boards each part is made from superior lumber helping you maintain quality throughout your home. From stair treads stair railing and a complete selection of stair parts surewood lnl has what you need to make your stairs beautiful. In width and accommodates tread runs up to 11 1 2 in. I choose 4 for our stairs.

So from this distance use a level to mark a straight line vertically near the bottom end of the skirt board. Baseboard trim can be cut with mitered corners and follow the angles of each tread and riser. Stair skirts must perfectly line up with the staircase stringers so that both start and end at the proper angles and locations. Enough to give an even reveal of the skirt around the stairs and still leave enough room for the baseboard to make the end corner.