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    Best way to repair my stairs after removing carpet gripper?

    Okay. I'm not determined but I liked the idea and have no real experience so I wanted to get a more indepth sense of what to do. Lifting the gripper was something I tried very slowly. The problem is the nails they've used have a sort of screw tap to them (barbs, if you will) meaning they...
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    Best way to repair my stairs after removing carpet gripper?

    I was under the impression you buy specific paint for stairs which is, I assume, a hard-wearing gloss that doesn't yellow. I'd guess that's what's already been painted on these to begin with, which looks like it was done with the expectation of a narrow strip of carpet going down, not full...
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    Best way to repair my stairs after removing carpet gripper?

    Hi, We moved into our flat a few months back and have been gradually removing the carpet as we've gone. It's in an ex-Council block and the floors have all been concrete with bitumen tiles but when we exposed the stairs we were pleasantly surprised to find they were a mixture of what looks...
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