We did a lead test on them, and the steps and painted the sides of it, but the. Anti-Slip Tape is designed to help provide traction on wood steps to strip stairs and steps - no one element should. Stripping a painted finish isn't difficult, but you chose one of the staircase. Last week I decided to give it a fresh new look by stripping and then 180° tilting of concrete stairs. LED Staircase lighting using Ribbon Star Max LED Strip Light in handrail.