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    Can anybody recommend a really hardwearing stair covering ?

    Many thanks for that mattysupra ! - I'll do that. - I can't help but think of the stair carpet in my family home, years ago, that never moved and lasted a life-time ! - At the time, I never gave it a second thought and just took it for granted, lol !!! - Also, on checking my stair carpet...
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    Can anybody recommend a really hardwearing stair covering ?

    Hi mattysupra - Many thanks for that. - The carpet has worn in exactly where you have said, on the riser, 1 inch above the tread. Also, at the foot of the riser and the back of the tread the carpet is coming apart. There's a thin piece of exposed wood, with Gripperrod written on a fading red...
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    Can anybody recommend a really hardwearing stair covering ?

    Thanks for that Phill and you've certainly got me thinking there - lol !!! :lol: It's also good to know that I'm not the only one with this problem !!! :? I'm looking at the flipping stair carpet, as I type. It looks as if it's years old and has had a real hammering and yet it's only...
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    Can anybody recommend a really hardwearing stair covering ?

    Hi - Could anybody give me some advice re. covering my stairs ? - I'm in a two bedroomed Victorian house. I've put laminated flooring throughout in order to make it look more spacious, but the problem is the stairs, where I've put a carpet. - The stairs are very steep and fairly narrow. Every...
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