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it's not difficult, but it's a lot of labour work.6 B' g, g* \* y# @
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you should always remove the old top layer for a number of reasons.
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2, it's very difficult to lay it evenly flat all across
8 ^9 V. J5 x/ ?; V. d3, it's very hard to anchor it down with the baseboards, etc
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- x, x- q6 R3 c1 r3 Gthe old under layer can be removed or you can leave it in depanding on its condition. if you want to remove it, it's a lot of physical labour work.
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installing the new carpet is very easy, but again it's a lot of physical labour. carpets are a lot heavier than most people think. plus, you'll need to do your own measurements, cutting, transportation of new/old material, etc.
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2 ]$ s1 w. |( O# p0 l; Y9 [end of roll usually have good deals on material and labour to install carpets. give them a call to see if they can swing you a deal. depand on the size of your room and the grade of the carpet you're looking for, I'm guessing you can get away with less than $750 all in. ; c0 R \ j7 B, A, y/ K
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ultimately, you have to decide if you want a professional look and feel or some quick and dirty fix. mix and matching small patches of carpet can be an eye sore in a long run. |
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