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10 years ago

hi, i have a staircase which is just like this, id like to put a runner on it, im confused if i should start the runner from the bottom or after the 2 stairs(i am not carpeting the landings. So there are just 2 steps before the first landing area, would really appreciate the help. thanks

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10 years ago
Thanks for your question Ayesha! We would skip the runner on the first two stairs and landing and start it after that.
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