Carpet Pad for Soft Footing
A double layer of foam carpet pad makes a luxurious but inexpensive anti-fatigue mat beside workbenches and power tools. Cut the pad to size with a utility knife, scissors or tin snips. To avoid tripping and to keep the edges from curling, tape down the perimeter with packing or duct tape. Shop safety is of utmost importance. To help you stay safe in your shop, our editors have compiled this collection of lessons learned from difficult and sometimes painful experiences.