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

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, cost, and...

Best wood floors for bathrooms
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3 mins

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 water...

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

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 households.Laminate...

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

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 room,...

Office assistant
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2 mins

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. Y’s...

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

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 carpet...

14 luxury vinyl plank pros and cons
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5 mins

14 luxury vinyl plank pros and cons

Luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring is an excellent flooring choice for most rooms with a few notable drawbacks that may remove it from the list.Reviewing LVP reviews is a good way to start researching this durable floor, but it only gives a brief...

Your top-to-bottom home spring cleaning checklist
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2 mins

Your top-to-bottom home spring cleaning checklist

The weather in Wisconsin can finally be classified as spring, which means it’s time to give your home the deep clean that comes with warmer temperatures. It’s finally time for a good spring cleaning. To help you get your home completely cleaned...

When to face the music: 7 signs you need new carpet
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2 mins

When to face the music: 7 signs you need new carpet

You’ve ignored that nasty carpeting, put rugs over stains and used cleaners until your hands are raw. Eventually, however, it’s time to face the music and consider replacing that smelly and worn carpet with new wood floors, tile or carpet. With...

When should I get my carpets cleaned? Why should I clean my carpets?
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3 mins

When should I get my carpets cleaned? Why should I clean my carpets?

How often should I clean my carpets?We know this is the answer you don’t want to hear because it’s not a definite number, but the general rule is that carpets should be cleaned every 12-18 months—more often if you have kids or pets. If you do,...