I have old dirty carpet over concrete, I want to remove the carpet.
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Here is a tutorial how to prepare the floor from carpet to staining, you can also paint it with 2-part epoxy if you want the real high gloss floor. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HlD-a1rWqZU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jMhIEkweEaE
Even if you stain it you should apply an epoxy clear coat on top to look better and resist stains.
This going to be fabulous after seeing the carpet... how exciting!