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How to Prevent Slips on Wet Wooden Steps

Video by Today's Homeowner with Danny Lipford · 2 moments used in Oak Valley Designs's DIY guides · 1:32 long

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  1. 1:12–1:19 Prepare Steps and Apply Non-Skid Strips From How to Make Oak Stairs Less Slippery, Step 4: Apply Anti-Slip Tape or Strips

    Before applying the non-skid strips, ensure that the wooden steps are thoroughly clean and completely dry. Once the steps are prepared, peel off the backing from each adhesive strip and carefully apply it to the surface of each step. Position the strip centered in the available space on the step and near the front edge, where foot traffic is most common. Press down firmly along the entire length of the strip to ensure good adhesion.

  2. 1:12–1:19 Prepare Steps and Apply Non-Skid Strips From How to Make Concrete Basement Stairs Non-Slip, Step 3: Install Anti-Slip Tread Strips

    Before applying the non-skid strips, ensure that the wooden steps are thoroughly clean and completely dry. Once the steps are prepared, peel off the backing from each adhesive strip and carefully apply it to the surface of each step. Position the strip centered in the available space on the step and near the front edge, where foot traffic is most common. Press down firmly along the entire length of the strip to ensure good adhesion.

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