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product_id: 209344180
title: "Red Oak 42\""
brand: "house of forgings"
price: "AED 206"
currency: AED
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 8
url: https://www.desertcart.ae/products/209344180-red-oak-42
store_origin: AE
region: United Arab Emirates
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# Paintable & Stainable Riser Included 42-inch Length for Full Step Coverage Premium Red Oak Hardwood Red Oak 42"

**Brand:** house of forgings
**Price:** AED 206
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🪜 Step Up Your Style with Red Oak Elegance!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Red Oak 42" by house of forgings
- **How much does it cost?** AED 206 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.ae](https://www.desertcart.ae/products/209344180-red-oak-42)

## Best For

- house of forgings enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted house of forgings brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Customizable Finish:** Paint or stain the riser to match your unique interior vibe.
- • **Perfect Fit Every Time:** 42-inch length designed to cover standard stair steps flawlessly.
- • **Elevate Your Stair Game:** Transform carpeted stairs into sleek hardwood masterpieces with ease.
- • **DIY-Friendly Installation:** Simple setup that saves time and adds instant value to your home.
- • **Exclusive House of Forgings Quality:** Only available here, crafted for durability and timeless style.

## Overview

The Red Oak 42" RetroFit Tread Kit by House of Forgings offers a premium hardwood solution to replace carpeted stairs. Featuring durable red oak wood, a 42-inch length for full step coverage, and a paintable or stainable riser, this kit combines quality craftsmanship with customizable design. Ideal for easy DIY installation, it’s the perfect upgrade for a modern, stylish staircase.

## Description

Product description The RetroFit Tread Kits by House of Forgings are the fastest, easiest and most affordable way to remove carpet and add hardwood treads to your staircase. Our RetroFit Treads thickness is sized specifically for this type of remodel. Removing carpet and adding hardwood without a RetroFit tread will require completely re-framing your stairs to meet code. This is why we are the industry leader in this type of project with our RetroFit Tread Kits. To install, simply pull up and remove your carpet and padding. Remove the top board that your carpet used to sit on and install a new board (usually 2x8 board is require. Always measure your stairs and compare with our measurements before you purchase as not all stairs are the same size. No standard size stair exists.) Cut your RetroFit Treads to size (may not be required for all jobs). Using construction adhesive, glue down your treads and risers. Sand and stain / paint. The treads are 10.5 inches from the back to the front of the nosing. From the back of the tread to the start of the trim is 9-5/8". The Riser its 5/8" thick. Consider these measurements when deciding if these will fit your stair. RetroFit Tread Kit Traditional Style Closed Rake (ends of treads are not exposed) Trim/Nosing is attached Riser is stainable on one side and paintable on the the other One kit per step RetroFit Tread Kit with Return Open Rake (Treads are exposed on one side) Cut off the trim on the side you don't need

## Features

- Used when you remove carpet from your stair steps and install wood treads
- Red Oak
- This unique design is only available from House of Forgings, which is also known as the best quality available in the USA.
- Comes with a 7.5" Riser
- Return on both sides

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B07V81TXGM |
| Best Sellers Rank | #570,574 in Tools & Home Improvement ( See Top 100 in Tools & Home Improvement ) #728 in Staircase Step Treads |
| Customer Reviews | 4.1 4.1 out of 5 stars (45) |
| Date First Available | January 1, 2015 |
| Item Package Quantity | 1 |
| Item Weight | 15 pounds |
| Item model number | RETRO-48MR |
| Manufacturer | House of Forgings |
| Part Number | RETRO-48MR |
| Product Dimensions | 1.5 x 10.5 x 48 inches |
| Style | 48 inch with Return - Red Oak |

## Images

![Red Oak 42" - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61dOPLFwNaL.jpg)
![Red Oak 42" - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/716SQ5T5Y3L.jpg)

## Available Options

This product comes in different **Style** options.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by P***. on March 14, 2026*



### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by A***Y on June 4, 2025*



### ⭐ Review
*by E***N on January 30, 2022*



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*Product available on Desertcart United Arab Emirates*
*Store origin: AE*
*Last updated: 2026-06-19*