I m happy to say that we finally replaced our bedroom carpet in just one afternoon all for under 60.
Taking carpet out of camper.
See what i mean.
Open the slide out slightly so that the floor is raised a little higher than the main floor.
If you re thinking about replacing the carpet in your rv or even in your house with carpet tiles read on.
Pulling out every strand of carpet can be stressful make sure you focus and push forward and you will get the carpet out.
Is it glued down is it stapled down.
Why on earth would someone carpet over that.
Going forward this is going to be much easier to clean and maintain.
A sweep and a little wash with floor cleaner and we are good to go.
Most factory installed rv carpet is cheap junk.
Remove the old carpet and padding as before and then install a line of tack strip and lay the new carpet padding and carpet.
Remove the driver and passenger captain chairs by removing the nuts and bolts that secure them.
Tap the carpet over the tack strip and stretch with a carpet stretcher as well.
Carpet pads are typically installed with either staples or glue.
The first step in replacing your rv flooring is to get that old carpeting out of the rv and to do that you will need to remove all of the furniture first.
I m extremely satisfied with the result of this mod.
A surprise was hidden behind the carpet on the steps a vent for the furnace.
We just cut through the material with a linoleum knife and used some muscle to pull it up.
Jackknife sofa and dining booth removal.
If yours used the latter you ll have a fair amount of scraping ahead of you to get the old glue off.
Often though rv furniture removal and replacement is as simple as knowing how to use a screwdriver or electric drill.
The flooring looks nice and the new baseboard trim looks pretty sharp i think.
These are located in the wheel well of the front wheels.
Any special tools for removing it that helped.
Here are some additional tips we learned in order to replace the flooring inside an rv slide out.
It was pretty quick and easy and now we wish we d done it 3 years ago.
Ripping out the fifth wheels rv carpet video.
First park your rv.
Removing the carpet and linoleum didn t take much effort since neither were glued down.
If removing carpet from your slide out know going in that your patience will be tested.