If you are dealing with two different types of floor coverings a transition strip is almost always required.
Carpet finishing trim.
The most common choices for carpet finishing are binding serging and fringing.
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Then use a knee kicker so that the carpet has extra edging allowing it to be pushed into the space.
Generally speaking however these aren t techniques you can do yourself.
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A z bar transition is a another great option for carpet to tile flooring.
Each material needs some kind of finish along its edge and different materials often create a change in floor height as well as changes in underfoot characteristics for example soft yielding carpet transitioning to cold rigid tile.
Tuck the extra edge of the carpet under the gap and use the hooks of the transition strip to hold it in place.
These trims and fittings allow the floor to seamlessly join together as it travels through door ways and when joining to the edge.
After that use the tack strip to hold it in place.
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However you can also pull the carpet across the space between the tack strip and the tile s edging.
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If you want to make an area rug from a carpet remnant or from a swath of broadloom carpet off a roll there are several options for finishing the edges to prevent fraying.
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If there s already a carpet there cut it just a few inches longer than where you want to meet the tile.
Then follow the same steps as above after you finish installing the tile.
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