Cant get carpet to grip o to grippers
Cant get carpet to grip o to grippers
I'm trying to fit a new carpet and struggling.
I'm using 12mm plushwalk underlay so have fitted the grippers with a slight shim to bring them flush with the underlay. The carpet is a heavy duty wool loop, and the backing is very stiff. Other carpets I've fitted and all the videos I've seen are lovely and flexible. This is very difficult to fold and crease into the edges.
When I try to stretch the carpet over the grippers and crease the edge with the tucker it just pops back up. I've even...
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by nick9one1
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Cant get carpet to grip o to grippers
I'm trying to fit a new carpet and struggling.
I'm using 12mm plushwalk underlay so have fitted the grippers with a slight shim to bring them flush with the underlay. The carpet is a heavy duty wool loop, and the backing is very stiff. Other carpets I've fitted and all the videos I've seen are lovely and flexible. This is very difficult to fold and crease into the edges.
When I try to stretch the carpet over the grippers and crease the edge with the tucker it just pops back up. I've even...
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by nick9one1
This has been automatically posted in the DIYNot Forum on DIY Talk. The new DIY Forum