Custom LVP Stair Nosing: How to Get a Perfect Match for Any Floor
Why Getting a Matching LVP Stair Nose Is So Hard
When you install luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring, the flat areas of your home look great — but the staircase is a different story. Most flooring brands sell dozens, sometimes hundreds, of different colors. Producing and stocking a matching stair nose for every single color at every retail location is simply not practical. The result: homeowners routinely finish their LVP floors only to find that no matching stair nose exists at their local Home Depot, Lowe's, or Floor & Decor.
Some homeowners try to find a "close enough" match from a different brand. Others leave the staircase with exposed raw edges, raw wood, or a carpeted finish that clashes with the new floor. Neither option is ideal.
What Is Custom LVP Stair Nosing?
Custom LVP stair nosing is a made-to-order trim piece that is color-matched to your specific flooring product. Instead of pulling a generic piece off a shelf, a manufacturer replicates the design film (the printed visual layer) of your flooring to create a stair nose that closely matches the color, sheen, and grain pattern of your floor.
At FloorMatch, the process is simple:
- Tell us your floor. Provide your flooring brand, color name, and SKU if available.
- We confirm the match. Our team verifies that we can produce a match for your color.
- We make and ship your order. Your custom stair nose ships directly to your door, usually within 5-14 business days.
Who Needs Custom Stair Nosing?
Custom stair nosing is the right solution for:
- Homeowners who installed LVP and cannot find a matching stair nose at retail
- Contractors finishing multi-level LVP installations
- Builders completing new construction with LVP throughout
- Anyone upgrading from carpet to LVP on stairs
How to Order
Browse our catalog to see if your color is already listed. If not, use our Custom Order form and provide your brand, color name, and SKU. We ship to all 50 states.
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