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Coordinating 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 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 MoreHardwood Refinishing vs. Replacement: A Guide for Historic Wisconsin Homes
From the stately Victorian homes in Janesville to the historic waterfront cottages in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin is home to an incredible array of vintage architecture. Central to the charm of these historic properties is the original hardwood flooring. However, decades of foot traffic, fluctuating Midwest humidity, and general wear can leave these floors looking tired.…
Read MoreSeamless Transitions: Using LVP to Create a Unified Open-Concept Floor Plan
Modern Wisconsin home design has shifted toward the “Great Room” concept unifying the kitchen, dining, and living areas into one expansive space. The biggest challenge with this layout is the flooring. Using different materials for the kitchen and living room creates “visual clutter” and breaks the flow of the room. This is where Luxury Vinyl…
Read More20-Mil: Understanding LVP Wear Layers for High-Traffic Protection
When you walk into a Macco’s showroom looking for Luxury Vinyl Plank (LVP), you’ll likely hear our experts talk about “mil thickness.” While the overall thickness of the plank is important for comfort, the “mil” rating refers specifically to the wear layer—the clear, protective top coat that sits above the photographic image. For homeowners in…
Read MoreKid-Friendly Flooring: Safety, Style, and Cleanability
From first steps to snack-time spills, from non-stop art projects to muddy cleats by the door, your floors endure every stage of your family’s growth.They take on the noise, the play, the routines, and the occasional chaos that comes with raising kids.That level of activity means your flooring needs to…
Read More2026 Flooring Trends That Bring Warmth and Style to Your Home
Flooring has always influenced the atmosphere of a home, often serving as the quiet backdrop that supports your overall style. That idea is changing as more people use flooring as a central design feature that shapes the ambience of each room.This shift aligns with a broader move toward interiors that…
Read MoreZero-Stress Renovation: Installing LVP Over Your Existing Hard Surfaces
When many homeowners in Janesville or Appleton think about a flooring renovation, they picture a nightmare scenario: days of loud demolition, clouds of dust, and the high cost of hauling away old tile or wood. This “renovation fatigue” often prevents people from updating their homes. However, modern Luxury Vinyl Plank (LVP) offers a “Zero-Stress” solution.…
Read MoreThe Pet-Owner’s Secret: Why Luxury Vinyl is the Ultimate Scratch-Resistant Floor
For many Wisconsin families, a home isn’t complete without a dog or a cat. However, as any pet owner knows, our furry friends can be remarkably hard on our floors. From the frantic “zoomies” that leave claw marks to the occasional “oopsie” on the rug, pets require a floor that is as resilient as it…
Read MoreThe White Oak Trend: Achieving a Modern Scandinavian Aesthetic in Green Bay
In recent years, the dark, heavy aesthetics of the past have given way to a design movement focused on light, air, and organic textures. Known as “Scandi” or “Scandinavian” style, this look relies heavily on neutral palettes and natural materials to create a sense of “Hygge” the Danish concept of coziness and contentment. In Green…
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