Away from the wall and kick against it with the area above your kneecap photo 9.
Carpet kicker use.
This would probably hurt.
The two tools should be used in conjunction with each other.
Also use the knee kicker to stretch confined areas where the power carpet stretcher won t fit photo 9d.
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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.
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.
It might take a couple of kicks in each area to get.
A carpet knee kicker has cushioning on it.
You will need to almost slam your knee into the cushion to achieve the desired result.
Set the teeth of the knee kicker into the carpet about 6 in.
New carpet can develop wrinkles within six months if a carpet stretcher is not used.
After stretching the length use the knee kicker to set one side the door side.
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.
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.