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Honestly thought I could stretch that last piece in the master bedroom corner
I was finishing a job in a new build in Tempe, and the final corner was just an inch short after the main stretch. Ngl, I tried to force it with my knee kicker and heard that awful ripping sound. Ended up having to cut a whole new piece from the last of the roll, which set me back almost two hours. Anyone ever have a better trick for a tight corner when you're running out of carpet?
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the_abby5mo ago
That awful ripping sound is the worst lol.
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wood.andrew4mo ago
Right? It's the sound of pure regret. You know you messed up the second you hear it. Makes me cringe every single time. Honestly, it's worse than nails on a chalkboard.
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raymartin2mo ago
You know what gets me? It's not even the full rip. It's that tiny little start of the sound, like a quarter second before it tears all the way. That split second where your brain goes "oh no" but your hand's already moving. I've literally frozen in place just from that tiny noise, like if I don't move maybe it won't happen. But it always does. Every single time.
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