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Best Types of Hardwood Flooring for Families

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For premium natural beauty and incredible resale value for your home, nothing compares to the gorgeous texture and timeless durability of hardwood flooring. In fact, realtors stated in the National Wood Flooring Association’s 2017 Remodeling Impact Report that installing new wood floors in the home recovers sellers an amazing 91…

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How to Throw the Ultimate Party

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When it comes to throwing a memorable party, there are a few steps involved that will save you stress while also keeping your home (and your flooring) in good shape. Read on to learn more about simple things to keep in mind when planning a get together, no matter how…

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How to Winter-Proof Your Home

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Winter is not only one of the most beautiful seasons that we experience every year, but it’s also one of the most distinct! When temperatures drop below freezing and moisture turns to snow and ice, it creates a unique mix of winter ‘slush’ underneath our feet that can wreak havoc…

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Your Guide to Area Rug Materials

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When you want to add depth, texture, color, pattern, and style to a room, the perfect area rug will make all the difference. Available in nearly every size, shape, and design that you can imagine, area rugs not only provide an instant design refresh but also offer protection for your…

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Luxury Vinyl Flooring or Laminate Flooring?

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You love the texture and natural beauty of wood flooring, but you’re on a tight budget and you have a strict deadline. Immediately, you think of stylish laminate flooring and innovative luxury vinyl flooring as possible alternatives, but you’re not sure which is a better fit for your home. What…

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How to Properly Clean Carpet

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When making your weekend bucket list, cleaning your carpet is rarely at the top of the list. However, proper carpet cleaning can have many benefits. Carpet is an investment, and it can last for many years when properly maintained.When you properly clean your carpet, you adhere to your manufacturer’s carpet…

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5 Ways to Prepare Your Home for the Holidays

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The holiday season is officially upon us, and it’s time to prepare your home for the holidays. Here at McCool’s Flooring in Kokomo, IN, it’s our favorite time of the year! We can already hear Santa’s sleigh bells faintly jingling. Have you started to prepare your home for…

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How to Protect Your Hardwood Over the Holidays

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The holidays are not only a stressful season for our minds and bodies, but they can also be stressful for our homes as well. All of the merrymaking brings snowy boots, spilled eggnog, and scratches and scruffs to your beautiful hardwood flooring. If you’ve recently purchased new hardwood from…

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Choosing the Best Carpet

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School has been back in session, the family calendar is full, and cooler months are finally rolling in. With this, many homeowners are considering sprucing up their homes with new carpet before the holidays. Is new carpet on your pre-holiday wishlist? If so, the team at McCool’s Flooring in…

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How to Embrace Hygge This Season

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Cooler temperatures are finally upon us in most parts of the country, and we’re focusing our attention on the inside of our homes as we prepare to bundle up. Here at McCool’s Flooring in Kokomo, IN, we’re noticing a trend that the Danish people call ‘hygge (pronounced as…

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