How Wide Plank Laminate Opens Up Smaller Rooms

Wide plank laminate flooring in a kitchen

Small rooms come with a familiar challenge. You want them to feel open, bright, and welcoming, but the wrong flooring can make four walls feel like they are closing in. The good news is that the right flooring can do the opposite. Wide plank laminate has become one of the most reliable ways to make…

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Tired of the “Click-Clack”? How to Choose and Quiet Your Laminate Floors

Laminate Flooring in Green Bay, WI from Macco's Floor Covering Center

Laminate flooring is one of the most popular choices in Wisconsin homes, and for good reason. It looks beautiful, stands up to busy family life, and fits almost any budget. But if you have ever walked across a laminate floor and heard that hollow “click-clack” echo with every step, you know it can take some…

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Warm Toned Laminate Floors for a Cozier Home

Warm Toned Laminate Flooring

There is something about walking into a room and feeling instantly at ease, as if the space itself is wrapping its arms around you. A big part of that feeling comes from underfoot, where the color and character of your floor set the mood for everything above it. Warm toned laminate flooring has a quiet…

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Laminate Underlayment Explained: Foam, Cork, Felt, and Why It Matters

Laminate Flooring | Macco's Floor Covering Center

Walk into any flooring showroom and you will hear plenty about plank colors, finishes, and click-lock systems. Far fewer conversations start with the thin layer that goes underneath it all. Yet that quiet layer, called underlayment, often decides whether your new floor feels solid and comfortable or hollow and noisy. We at Macco’s Floor Covering…

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Waterproof Laminate vs Water-Resistant Laminate: What the Labels Actually Mean

Waterproof Laminate vs Water Resistant Laminate

When shopping for new flooring, the labels on laminate boxes can feel like a puzzle. One product is marked “waterproof,” another says “water-resistant,” and the prices, warranties, and recommended rooms all seem to shift accordingly. Knowing the difference is the key to choosing a floor that performs the way you expect it to. At Macco’s…

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Low-VOC Laminate Flooring and Why Indoor Air Quality Matters More Than Ever

Low-VOC Laminate Flooring

Think about how much time you actually spend inside your home. Between the early mornings, the evenings winding down, the weekends, and the long Wisconsin winters when going outside just isn’t happening, most of us spend the overwhelming majority of our lives indoors. The air inside those four walls matters in a way that doesn’t…

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The Truth About Moisture Resistance in Modern Laminate and Where It Works Best in Your Home “

Moisture resistance in modern laminate flooring

Laminate has come a long way. If your only reference point is the laminate of twenty years ago, the kind that swelled at the seams the moment a glass of water hit it, then you owe it to yourself to take another look. Today’s laminate flooring is a genuinely different product, and the improvements around…

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Beyond the Surface: Navigating the Types of Waterproof Floors

Waterproof flooring types in Green Bay, WI

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…

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Designing for Durability: Laminate Styles for the Active WI Lifestyle

Laminate flooring in Sheboygan WI from Macco's Floor Covering Center

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…

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The Laminate Renaissance: Why 2026 Tech is a Game-Changer

Macco's Floor Covering Center laminate floors in 2026

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…

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