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5 floors you can install yourself
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3 mins

5 floors you can install yourself

Are you a master of the do-it-yourself kind of homeowner? Was the term DIY invented with you in mind? We understand, and we have the perfect solution for you: pallet sales of flooring at our Lake Mills location. If you need flooring for your...

5 floors that can handle water (& spring cleaning tips that keep them looking great!)
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4 mins

5 floors that can handle water (& spring cleaning tips that keep them looking great!)

April showers bring May flowers—and puddles, mud, and all the other messiness that comes with spring. If you’re in the market for a floor that can handle all the spring messes (plus spills, wet paws, muddy footprints, etc.) our rainy weather can...

5 (easy) steps to new window treatments
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3 mins

5 (easy) steps to new window treatments

As wonderful as the longer days of spring and summer can be, there is a downside (yes, a downside!) to longer, beautiful sunny days. That downside becomes apparent when you can’t sleep because of the sun or you miss a key play by your favorite...

5 durable mudroom floors you can install yourself
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3 mins

5 durable mudroom floors you can install yourself

Mudroom floors have to be more than just beautiful. They have to be tough enough to withstand all the foot and paw traffic, water, gravel, and sand that get tracked in. And that’s not even counting all the backpacks, boots, sandals, and jackets...

5 DIY home décor projects you can get done in a weekend
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3 mins

5 DIY home décor projects you can get done in a weekend

This title isn’t a Freudian slip; you can start and finish home décor projects from Friday to Sunday (or Monday if you’ve got a vacation day to burn). Wipe all those half-finished, there’s-still-a-hole-in-my-wall pictures from your mind. With a...

5 cleaning tasks to get done this summer
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2 mins

5 cleaning tasks to get done this summer

We can hear your reaction to this title, “Cleaning?! Who wants to worry about cleaning during the summer?” We understand. Summer is the perfect time for swimming, vacations, camping, grill outs…and some very strategic summer cleaning tasks. ...

4 steps for choosing the right blinds & curtains for your home
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3 mins

4 steps for choosing the right blinds & curtains for your home

With the days getting longer, spring is an ideal time to research the right blinds and curtains for your home. Whether you need new blinds and curtains for blocking the light so you can sleep or watch TV, are looking for the energy efficiency of...

4 resolutions for your home you can keep
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4 mins

4 resolutions for your home you can keep

It’s that time of year of again: the time when we make promises for improvement in the New Year. We’ve all heard (or made) the most common New Year’s resolutions: losing weight, saving money, eating better. And while it is fun to follow the crowd,...

4 ideal floors (& tips!) for homes by pools & lakes
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3 mins

4 ideal floors (& tips!) for homes by pools & lakes

A dip in your pool or lake may be just what you need on a hot summer day, but it’s definitely not what the flooring in your home or lake cabin needs. Wood and laminate floors can warp or stain from water puddles, leaving you with a damaged floor...

4 home improvement projects that add value to your home
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3 mins

4 home improvement projects that add value to your home

Thousands of home owners make the leap into home remodeling and renovations every year. Not every homeowner takes their decision a step farther, and evaluates the return on their investment. If you’re one of those fiscally conscious home owners...