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Kitchen flooring: Wood or tile-which is better?
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Kitchen flooring: Wood or tile-which is better?

“Should I put wood or tile in my kitchen?” It’s a common question we hear, and for good reason. Both hardwood and tile look great in a kitchen. Wood floors add a warm, natural look. Tile floors add interest and uniqueness to the heart of your...

Is wood or carpet better in a bedroom?
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Is wood or carpet better in a bedroom?

It’s the age-old wood versus carpet debate: which flooring is better in a bedroom? The choice between wood flooring and carpet in a bedroom is a story with two sides—with both sides being right. Both flooring and carpet are perfect for the...

Hardwood versus laminate: The ultimate guide
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Hardwood versus laminate: The ultimate guide

Adding the rich, warm look of wood to your home is not as clear cut as it seems, especially when there is laminate flooring to consider. Laminate floors have some definite benefits that make it a good choice for some homes. (Plus, there is...

Curved steps carpeting
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Curved steps carpeting

Watertown Unified School District Lecture HallThis is a carpet install that we did this past week in Watertown. Curved steps and a pattern carpet is a tricky combination for a carpet installer. Our Y’s Way carpet install team did a...

Glued down vs. floating vinyl plank flooring: The good, the bad, the better
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Glued down vs. floating vinyl plank flooring: The good, the bad, the better

It’s easy to decide to add Luxury Vinyl Plank (LVP) flooring to your home, but a little bit hard to decide glued down vs. floating vinyl plank flooring. This guide explores every aspect of the question, including acoustics, installation,...

Best wood floors for bathrooms
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Best wood floors for bathrooms

The best wood floors for bathrooms aren’t wood, but they are beautiful. Plus, they look just like wood.So why are the best wood floors for bathrooms not real wood? Hardwood floors are prone to water damage, and the humidity and high risk of...

Pros and cons of laminate flooring: Is this floor for you?
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Pros and cons of laminate flooring: Is this floor for you?

It’s easy to get caught up in the cons of laminate flooring without fully considering the pros. Laminate flooring is not solid wood. However, there are real pros of laminate floors that make it a good flooring option for busy...

Pet-friendly floors you (and your pets) can love
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Pet-friendly floors you (and your pets) can love

Pets are an important part of the family and a big factor in choosing new floors. As adorable as they may be, those cute nails on dogs and cats (as well as those unfortunate pet accidents!) can scratch and damage kitchen, living room, mud...

Office assistant
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Office assistant

Y’s Way Flooring is a full service flooring business that provides flooring needs to local residents in the Watertown, Oconomowoc, and Lake Mills areas. We are dedicated to serving our customers with efficient, friendly, professional service....

Carpet versus hardwood: Pros, cons & questions to ask
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Carpet versus hardwood: Pros, cons & questions to ask

Two of the most common types of flooring, carpet and hardwood floors, couldn’t be any more different. Even if with all those differences, both of these floors are still suitable for almost any room in a home. The question, “should I choose...