Baseboard Installation: How High to Set Above Carpet for Ideal Spacing and Aesthetic Appeal
To install baseboard above carpet, leave a gap of 3/8” to 1/2” for standard carpet thickness. For thicker carpets, allow up to 1”. Experts recommend a 1/2” gap for most flooring types. This proper spacing accommodates carpet density and enhances room aesthetics, ensuring a clean and polished finish. An appropriate gap supports the carpet’s natural … Read more