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Adding to bottom of baseboards on carpet.
If adding baseboards after carpet is laid it should be installed at the same height as without carpet.
Then just fill all the cracks with caulk.
Once the carpet and the baseboards are in place you can tuck the edges of the carpet under the baseboard to give the room a finished appearance.
Carpet installers often tuck the ends of the carpet under the baseboards for a clean finished look.
Link the wall to the floor with h.
When this carpet is removed and replaced with hardwood vinyl or other floor coverings you might spot a gap between the bottom of your baseboards and your new floor.
Or perhaps adding a flat strip of molding in between the bottom and the top molding pieces.
Many builders do not install flush to the floor compensating for height of carpet.
Installing a baseboard trim around carpet areas adds a fancy edge to the room helping to make the carpet part of the room.
If you choose to go the route of caulking the baseboards this is wholly a do it yourself job easily and quickly accomplished.
But mind the gap that some builders forget where the suspended baseboard becomes a crumb catcher or the bottom of baseboard is visible if next carpet has thinner pad or pile.
The floors are higher than the carpet so the bottom of the base was way down under the flooring.
Add 1 8 inch to the measurement on the back of.
If you are not intending to install quarter round or base shoe the baseboard should be.
I wanted to install new baseboards in there but didn t have enough time to take out the old ones before they started.
But depending on the cost of molding it may just be more cost effective to trade out the old baseboards with new and taller ones.
Very soft stain resistant and wear resistant.