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  • youngoldone23
    Senior Member
    • Jan 2024
    • 303

    Best flooring options for homes with both kids and pets?

    Between the kids' toys and our pets' accessories, our home often feels chaotic. How do you stay organized while keeping everything accessible for both family members and pets?
  • Katiee
    Senior Member
    • Jan 2024
    • 289

    #2
    Hey fellow homeowners! Dealing with the chaos of kids and pets at home? Been there! Try Vinyl Plank Flooring, it is waterproof and pet-proof! Plus, it comes in various styles, so you won't have to compromise on aesthetics๐Ÿ’–

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    • Mr.R
      Member
      • Jan 2024
      • 41

      #3
      Yo! Laminate floors all the way. Wipes clean from kid spills and holds up to pet claws. Toss in some rugs, and you're golden. Who else is on the laminate train? ๐Ÿš‚๐Ÿพ

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      • bryanjay1999
        Senior Member
        • Jan 2024
        • 417

        #4
        I recommend using clear storage bins for the kids' toys and have designated shelves for our pets' stuff. It helps keep everything in order, and the kids and pets know exactly where to find their things. Plus, it makes clean-up a breeze!

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        • Kitkit
          Member
          • Jan 2024
          • 98

          #5
          Hey there! So, we went with laminate flooring. Easy to clean up spills and pet accidents. Got some cute baskets for quick toy pickups. ๐Ÿ˜… It's been a game-changer for our chaos. Hope this idea works for you too! ๐Ÿพ

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          • charmsb22
            Senior Member
            • Jan 2024
            • 114

            #6
            Dealing with the kiddos and furry friends wreaking havoc on the floor? Been there! We went for vinyl plank flooring - it's like indestructible! Easy to clean when the little humans spill stuff or the pets have a little accident. Plus, it doesn't scratch like crazy with pet claws. Throw in some stylish rugs for the cozy vibe, and you're good to go.

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            • Royyo
              Member
              • Jan 2024
              • 31

              #7
              Hey! Baskets are my savior. Labeled 'em for kids' toys and pet stuff. Easy to grab and toss things into. Also, got a designated spot for pet essentials near the door, so no more searching for leashes. Anyone else conquered the chaos? ๐Ÿพ๐Ÿงธ #PetAndKidOrganizationTips

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              • amorph
                Junior Member
                • Jan 2024
                • 17

                #8
                Hey! For homes with kids and pets, go for durable options like laminate or waterproof vinyl. Engineered hardwood gives that wood vibe with toughness. Tiles also are solid and easy to clean. Carpet tiles are cool for easy swaps, and bamboo is a sustainable hero. Add rugs for extra protection. It's all about balance and durability! ๐Ÿก๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ๐Ÿพ

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                • PurpleHyacinth
                  Senior Member
                  • Jan 2024
                  • 128

                  #9
                  Hey there! Oh man, I feel you on that chaos! ๐Ÿ˜… We went for laminate flooring โ€“ it's a lifesaver. Easy to clean, and not a disaster when the dog decides to play "fetch" indoors. Throw in a couple of rugs for added comfort, and you're good to go.

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                  • LightRenz
                    Senior Member
                    • Jan 2024
                    • 315

                    #10
                    In our home, we installed storage cubbies near our the door for items like pet wipes, waste bags, and outdoor gear. This ensures us that everything we need for a walk or outdoor playtime is easily accessible

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                    • Sandy
                      Senior Member
                      • Jan 2024
                      • 232

                      #11
                      Well, durable and easy-to-clean options like laminate, vinyl, or tile work well. They withstand wear, are resistant to stains, and provide a pet-friendly environment.

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                      • gratefulheart
                        Senior Member
                        • Jan 2024
                        • 297

                        #12
                        Managing the chaos of kids' toys and pets' accessories can indeed be a challenge! ๐Ÿพ๐Ÿงธ One strategy that's worked wonders for us is designated storage areas that are easily accessible for both humans and furry friends. We've incorporated storage bins with labels for toys and accessories, making it easy for everyone to find what they need. Plus, having designated play and pet areas helps maintain some order amidst the daily hustle and bustle. How do you handle the organization of toys and pet supplies in your home? Let's swap tips and tricks to keep our spaces tidy and functional for both our little ones and our four-legged family members! ๐Ÿกโœจ

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                        • Tusk
                          Senior Member
                          • Apr 2024
                          • 114

                          #13
                          Hey there! We've got a zoo at home too, so I feel your struggle! When it comes to flooring, we opted for durable options like laminate or luxury vinyl tile. They're easy to clean and hold up well against scratches and spills from both kids and pets. Plus, area rugs are a lifesaver for adding some softness and protection to high-traffic areas. Just gotta make sure they're easy to wash! ๐Ÿพ๐Ÿ‘ถ

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