Q&A: I have a raised ranch with carpeted stairs upon entry. Any alternate suggestions?

I have a raised ranch with carpeted stairs upon entry. Any alternate suggestions?

Question by MartinaAnn: I have a raised ranch with carpeted stairs upon entry. Any alternate suggestions?

I would like to get rid of the carpeting that is on the stairs from the lower level to the slate landing and the stairs up to the main level. I need something that can handle a lot of foot traffic. Part of my problem is that the carpeting on the main floor(living room, hallway) is the carpeting that

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