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Finding Forever Floors: The Most Durable Options for Your Waterloo or Cedar Falls Home

At Fishsticks Flooring, we know you want your floors to look great for years to come. But with so many flooring options on the market, it can be tough to decipher which type is truly built to last. Here's a breakdown of some of the most durable...

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Elevate Your Kitchen with Fishsticks and American-Made Bertch Cabinets

At Fishsticks, we're passionate about creating dream kitchens for our customers. That's why we're thrilled to offer stunning Bertch cabinets, crafted right here in the USA! Bertch: Quality You Can Trust: For over 40 years, Bertch Cabinets has...

How to Find the Perfect Flooring: Your Guide to Flooring Options in the Hawkeye State
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How to Find the Perfect Flooring: Your Guide to Flooring Options in the Hawkeye State

Ah, flooring. It's the foundation of your home, the stage upon which life's daily dramas unfold. But with so many flooring materials out there, finding the perfect match for your Iowa abode can feel like navigating a corn maze blindfolded. Fear...

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The Right Stair Nose for Your Flooring

modern staircase with a wooden stair nose Stair nosing is a crucial component of any staircase, providing both aesthetic and functional benefits. It covers the exposed edge of the stair treads, protecting them from damage and wear. It also serves...

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Nylon vs. Polyester Carpet: What's the Difference?

Nylon and polyester are two of the most popular synthetic carpet fibers, and for good reason. They're both durable, stain-resistant, and easy to clean. However, there are some key differences between the two fibers that may make one a better...

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Real hardwood vs. engineered hardwood: Which is right for your home?

Hardwood flooring is a popular choice for homeowners because it is durable, beautiful, and can add value to your home. However, there are two main types of hardwood flooring: real hardwood and engineered hardwood. Each type has its own advantages...

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Partial Overlay vs. Full Overlay Kitchen Cabinets

When choosing kitchen cabinets, one of the most important decisions you will make is whether to go with partial overlay or full overlay doors. The difference between the two is how much of the cabinet face frame is covered by the doors.Partial...