Carpet Kicker Use

You will need to almost slam your knee into the cushion to achieve the desired result.

Carpet kicker use.

This tool also comes in handy for going back over the carpet after the power stretcher has done the bulk of the work to give any trouble spots some extra care. Also use the knee kicker to stretch confined areas where the power carpet stretcher won t fit photo 9d. After stretching the length use the knee kicker to set one side the door side. Don t slam the middle of your knee into it.

Set the teeth of the knee kicker into the carpet about 6 in. Writer bio this article was created by a professional writer and edited by experienced copy editors both qualified members of the demand media studios community. Use the knee kicker only along one wall then use the carpet stretcher to stretch and attach the carpet along the rest of the tack. Instead use the area just above your knee to give you more leverage and create more power.

Away from the wall and kick against it with the area above your kneecap photo 9. A carpet knee kicker does not take the place of a carpet stretcher. To use the knee kicker place its head about 6 inches 15 2 cm from the wall and use your leg just above the kneecap to finish the stretch. This would probably hurt.

New carpet can develop wrinkles within six months if a carpet stretcher is not used. Use the knee kicker only along one wall then use the carpet stretcher to stretch and attach the carpet along the rest of the tack strips.