Beyond the Surface: Navigating the Types of Waterproof Floors
In the early days of flooring, “waterproof” usually meant “ugly linoleum.” Fast forward to 2026, and the industry has undergone a total revolution. At Macco’s Floor Covering Center, we know that “Life Happens.” Whether it’s a burst pipe in Janesville, a spilled gallon of milk in Marinette, or just the constant wet-boot traffic of a…
Read MoreDesigning Your Light and Airy Home with White Oak Hardwood Floors
If you’ve been scrolling through interior design galleries in 2026, you’ve likely noticed a dominant theme: the “Light and Airy” aesthetic. This style—characterized by natural light, neutral palettes, and organic materials—is a breath of fresh air for Wisconsin homes that can sometimes feel dark during the shorter days of the year. The secret ingredient to…
Read MorePatterned Floors to Bring Life to Every Space
A well-designed room feels balanced from the ground up. The way light moves across the floor, how textures soften a space, and how lines guide the eye all shape the atmosphere, influencing everything from your color palette to the flow between rooms.While solid surfaces offer a classic look, introducing a…
Read More5 Reasons to Fall in Love with Hardwood Flooring this 2026 Winter
There is something magical about a Wisconsin winter when viewed from the comfort of a warm home. Whether the snow is piling up in Green Bay or the frost is thickening on the windows in Schofield, our homes become our sanctuaries during the “Big Freeze.” While there are many flooring options on the market in…
Read MoreDesigning for Durability: Laminate Styles for the Active WI Lifestyle
For many homeowners in Janesville and Sturgeon Bay, the goal is simple: a home that looks like a magazine cover but functions like a mudroom. In 2026, Laminate Flooring is the go-to solution for achieving this “High-Style, Low-Stress” balance. Types of Laminate Flooring Styles for Green Bay, WI Homeowners 1. The “European Oak” Look The…
Read MoreThe Laminate Renaissance: Why 2026 Tech is a Game-Changer
If you still think of laminate as the shiny, “plastic-y” floors of the 1990s, it’s time to wipe that memory clean and take a trip to Macco’s Floor Covering Center. In 2026, laminate has undergone a high-tech renaissance, shedding its budget-only reputation and emerging as a top-tier powerhouse for the modern Wisconsin home. Today’s laminate…
Read MoreCoordinating Your Floors with 2026’s Popular Paint Colors
Most of us want our homes to feel warm, inviting, and comfortable—a place where you can relax, entertain, and spend time with the people you care about.That focus on comfort is shaping the colors we choose for our walls in 2026. Warm neutrals, earthy tones, and deep, moody shades are…
Read More2026 Hardwood Trends: Bringing “Hygge” to Your Wisconsin Home
As we move through 2026, the “all-gray” trend that dominated the last decade has officially left the building. For years, cool tones and stark, industrial grays were the standard, but as Wisconsin homeowners spend more time focusing on the “feeling” of their sanctuaries, the pendulum has swung back toward the earth. In its place is…
Read MoreCreating Balance and Comfort in Your Large Living Room
Open living rooms are often one of the most appealing features of a home.They offer flexibility for relaxing, entertaining, and everyday living, and they can make a home feel spacious, especially when living, dining, and kitchen areas flow together.At the same time, extra square footage can feel less inviting without…
Read MoreThe Wisconsin Hardwood Guide: Engineered vs. Solid Hardwood Flooring for the Badger State
In a state where the temperature can swing 40 degrees in a single day, your flooring needs to be as resilient as a Packers fan in December. At Macco’s Floor Covering Center, we are often asked: “Can I really have hardwood in Wisconsin?” The answer is a resounding yes—but the type of hardwood you choose…
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