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What’s The Best Type of Carpeting for the Kids Room?

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A home with kids is a home full of fun! With active children, every day provides new adventures with no shortage of close-call moments when it comes to spills on the floor. Whether its food being dropped, a knocked-over drink, or running through the house with dirty footwear on, your…

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How to Keep Your Floors Warm and Cozy This Winter

Bedroom carpet flooring | McCools Flooring

We’ve all been there. You roll out of bed in the morning only to set your feet down onto a shockingly ice-cold floor. Hardwood flooring is gorgeous to look at, but it can feel absolutely freezing on a winter’s morning. It’s just a fact—many flooring solutions can’t hold onto heat…

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Our Favorite Home Gym Flooring Options

When many gyms across the country had to be temporarily closed to mitigate the spread of germs, homeowners everywhere were quickly reminded of the importance of exercising at home. Whether you have a flex space, an unused portion of the basement or an entire room that you can devote to…

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What’s the Best Carpeting for Stairs?

When redoing the flooring in your home, your stairs may be the last space that you remember to consider! No matter what flooring options you choose for the rest of the home, there’s a good chance that you will prefer your stairs to feature sound absorption and slip resistance. Premium…

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What is Greige? And How to Use It

Searching for an attractive neutral color that goes with everything but still seems unique? Consider greige! So, what is greige? It’s the ultimate neutral shade made from a combination of grey + beige. When grey looks too cold and sterile and beige is too bland and warm-toned, greige could be…

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Our Favorite Subway Tile Trends

One of the most popular and timeless tile choices for kitchens and bathrooms, subway tile provides a familiar visual for backsplashes, walls, and showers full of charm and retro appeal. However, this versatile tile shape can be used in multiple ways to suit different feels and design schemes with sleek,…

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Farmhouse Style Area Rugs

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Full of rustic charm, natural luxury, and relaxed simplicity, farmhouse chic design is thriving with homeowners and interiors alike! When it comes to flooring for farmhouse style, you will find plenty of genuine hardwood planks full of character, as well as realistic distressed laminate and luxury wood visuals anchoring these…

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Tips for Brightening Up a Dark Room

If you have a spot in your home that’s lacking natural light or feels dark and cramped, we have some creative ideas on how to brighten up a dark room! From the floors to the ceilings, go with a design plan that amplifies the light you have to create a…

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What is Rectified Tile?

Living room tile flooring | McCools Flooring

If you have considered installing tile flooring as part of your living space, is a ‘rectified’ variety the first style that comes to mind? Although rectified is an impressive-sounding word, many homeowners may not be familiar with the term as it relates to gorgeous, timeless tile. The definition of the…

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Top Home Office Floor Options

Tile flooring | McCools Flooring

As many jobs have transitioned from the workplace to residential spaces over the last year, and it looks like hybrid working might be here to stay, many people experienced the need for a home office for the first time in their careers! Luckily, a focused workspace within the home is…

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