How do I cover wooden slippery porch steps?
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I found this article that might be helpful for you ... http://homeguides.sfgate.com/fix-slippery-staircase-41578.html, good luck
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You could use a router or saw to cut groves into the wood.
They sell strips of material that you put on steps to add traction to them. Try online or at hardware store I found mine at the dollar store.
Buy rubber step treads.
Thanks for the update Linda, I wonder if you could cement over the wood? I know this video is for indoor but I wonder if it can happen outside too??? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TToWxMnbwdI
Not a bad idea. but that video doesn't give me much to go on. I'll check it out at Home Depot. Thanks!