Latex primer similar to paint seals plywood and helps peel and stick tiles adhere better.
Carpet squares to cover paneling.
In most respects it will be very similar to plywood as far as installation and how it performs.
Wood laminate flooring directly over the carpet.
Paneling is an option you might also consider.
Is it even possible.
It may be finished with paint or another wall covering on top.
Seattle renter sumit basu covered up his low pile apartment carpet with a snap in laminate floor sharing tips of the process with a how to video documenting the upgrade process bored with the dark bland low pile carpet in my living room i.
Faster plaster is a paintable wall covering which covers paneling ceramic tile cracked plaster and new or old gypsum board.
Sure i d get my security deposit back but i d have to live with a disgusting 8 x 10 cover up in the meantime.
Peel durable 24 in.
Here s a link to a success story over fluffy carpet if you d like to try it.
Peel stick assorted carpet tiles backed with commercial grade peel stick adhesive making an easy do it yourself project.
There s also a product called hold it adhesive specifically for rugs on hard floors.
And features a unique assortment of distinct designs that can be mixed and matched to however.
Covering up an ugly rental unit carpet with wood flooring.
A rug over carpet.
Paneling will also have many of the same drawbacks of plywood.
Each box covers 40 sq.
Except in special circumstances choose colors that augment the warm wood tones of the paneling.
If what your room is really screaming for is wall to wall carpet the good kind of course but you aren t exactly up for the commitment consider carpet tiles a pit stop at lowe s will do the.
Find wall panels at lowe s today.
How many of us fellow renters have dreamt this very same idea.
Before priming spread floor leveling compound over seams and screw hole depressions scraping off the.
Paneling has the added benefit of coming in a variety of colors or patterns and if needed you can even paint it.
The best flooring with wood paneling usually has a subdued pattern or no pattern at all.
We didn t know enough about our future to justify the time and expense.