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Kid’s Carpet Ideas That Are Fashionable and Fun

Posted in Rugs & Carpets | by Vera Dordick, on April 1, 2022

Kid’s Carpet Ideas That Are Fashionable and Fun

Kids carpet can be a tough item to shop for. Sure, you want a soft surface for their little feet, but you also want something with good resistance to dirt and spills. Finally, you want a cute carpet that looks great on the floor. When considering the best carpet for kids room floors, you want...

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20 Best Rugs For Your Dark Wood Floors

Posted in Rugs & Carpets | by Casey Watkins, on June 15, 2021

20 Best Rugs For Your Dark Wood Floors

When it comes to interior design, you won’t easily find a person who would choose tile or carpet over hard wood floor. Wood floors are beautiful and bring so much character into a home, plus they wear well and are easy to clean. But sometimes, there is concern over dark wood flooring. Is it too...

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5 Things to Keep in Mind when Choosing an Entryway Rug

Posted in Rugs & Carpets | by Brittney Smart, on June 11, 2021

5 Things to Keep in Mind when Choosing an Entryway Rug

Call it a foyer, an entryway, an entrance hall, but whatever you call it, it’s the space between the great outdoors and your well-thought-out home that’s not always easy to style. This can be particularly true for rugs because you must consider not only the natural elements but also the style of your home…and tastefully...

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30 Floor Tile Designs For Every Corner of Your Home!

Posted in Rugs & Carpets | by Grace Lynne Fleming, on November 3, 2020

30 Floor Tile Designs For Every Corner of Your Home!

Artistic creations don’t have to be confined to your walls. When it comes to your house, there are plenty of ways to infuse beauty and design within every part of your personal space. From the light fixture to the furniture, each piece of your overall vision can be accented with an artsy essence, and that...

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17 Different Types of Rugs And Their Popular Styles

Posted in Rugs & Carpets | by Stefan Gheorghe, on October 22, 2020

17 Different Types of Rugs And Their Popular Styles

There is no denying that the inclusion of a rug goes a long way to pull a space together. However, did you know that not all rugs are created equal, and that there are actually a large number of different rug types? In this article, we will provide an overview of the most popular types...

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15 Versatile Area Rugs With Geometric Patterns

Posted in Rugs & Carpets | by Simona Ganea, on May 21, 2020

15 Versatile Area Rugs With Geometric Patterns

Patterned rugs are excellent for anchoring a room and connecting all the different design pieces together, especially when dealing with simple and neutral colors and natural finishes. With that in mind, we have some geometric rug designs and ideas to share with you today. There’s something here for every style and we hope you’ll find...

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Black and White Outdoor Rugs That Fit Any Space And Style

Posted in Rugs & Carpets | by Simona Ganea, on April 30, 2020

Black and White Outdoor Rugs That Fit Any Space And Style

Having rugs outdoors may seem a bit unusual but wait until you see how big of an impact they have on the decor and ambiance of spaces such as decks, patios, balconies and terraces. Outdoor rugs allow us to extend the warmth and coziness of our home into the outside areas. They’re designed to withstand...

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13 Blue Outdoor Rugs For Stylish And Soothing Decks And Patios

Posted in Rugs & Carpets | by Simona Ganea, on April 21, 2020

13 Blue Outdoor Rugs For Stylish And Soothing Decks And Patios

You can change an entire room just by adding a rug to it. That little bit of added texture plays an important in the grand scheme of things and, in case you didn’t know it, you can also take rugs outside and use them to decorate your deck, porch, terrace and other similar areas. Outdoor...

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A Persian Rug is the Most Versatile Decor Element You can Buy

Posted in Rugs & Carpets | by Vera Dordick, on April 17, 2020

A Persian Rug is the Most Versatile Decor Element You can Buy

Persian rugs are beautiful, versatile and sometimes very expensive. They have also been popular for centuries for good reasons. Persian carpets have been a staple among designers because of their quality and their variety, along with the fact that the myriad patterns and styles can fit just about any room. While there are lots of...

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Get a Brand New Look With the Vintage Vibe of a Distressed Rug

Posted in Rugs & Carpets | by Vera Dordick, on April 1, 2020

Get a Brand New Look With the Vintage Vibe of a Distressed Rug

Part of the appeal of vintage items is their comfortable, pleasantly worn appearance, and this is what makes distressed rugs one of the hottest floor covering trends. Just like a well-loved pair of jeans, they feel like they have a history, complete with some battle scars from everyday life. And, just like those designer jeans...

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Dining Room Rugs – Must-Have Or Unessential?

Posted in Rugs & Carpets | by Simona Ganea, on July 13, 2017

Dining Room Rugs – Must-Have Or Unessential?

Most people would agree that a room just doesn’t feel complete without a rug. Still, is a rug really necessary in a space like the dining room, for example? Well, that depends. On one hand, a rug can offer advantages such as making the room look and feel more dynamic or creating a more comfortable...

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Beautiful Designer Area Rugs from IDS 2017

Posted in Rugs & Carpets | by Vera Dordick, on February 9, 2017

Beautiful Designer Area Rugs from IDS 2017

Area rugs play an important role in home decor, not just as a floor covering but also as a focal point for the room. They not add color, texture or pattern to a design scheme, and anchor a room. The right rug in the right size pulls together all the other elements and can make a...

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Creative Rug and Flooring Ideas for Home Decor Updates

Posted in Rugs & Carpets | by Vera Dordick, on April 28, 2016

Creative Rug and Flooring Ideas for Home Decor Updates

Designers know that the right flooring and floor coverings can make or break the style of your room. Myriad flooring ideas were on display at the 2016 Architectural Digest Design Show and we saw plenty of enticing materials, finishes, patterns and designs for both flooring and rugs.

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Thinking Outside The Box – How To Decorate With Overdyed Rugs

Posted in Rugs & Carpets | by Simona Ganea, on June 30, 2015

Thinking Outside The Box – How To Decorate With Overdyed Rugs

Everyone knows oriental rugs are high-quality pieces and can last for generations. But, at one point, the colors start to fade and the rug loses its original charm. It’s exactly for these situations that a special technique was created. Overdyed rugs are created using a special process which basically covers them in a vivid new...

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Black And White Striped Rugs – Meant To Be Versatile

Posted in Rugs & Carpets | by Simona Ganea, on May 29, 2015

Black And White Striped Rugs – Meant To Be Versatile

A great way to enhance and complete a décor is with an area rug. One with a vivid color palette or an eye-catching pattern can do wonders. Some combinations are so well-balanced that they become timeless classics, like the black and white striped rug which can be paired with a large variety of designs and...

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Cool Rugs That Put The Spotlight On The Floor

Posted in Rugs & Carpets | by Simona Ganea, on November 14, 2014

Cool Rugs That Put The Spotlight On The Floor

It often seems like a room just isn’t complete without a rug. As soon as you add this piece everything changes. The rooms suddenly feel different. There are a bunch of really unusual and cool rugs on the market to choose from if you want to change the mood in your home or if you...

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How You Can Dress Up Narrow Spaces Using Hallway Runners

Posted in Rugs & Carpets | by Simona Ganea, on September 5, 2014

How You Can Dress Up Narrow Spaces Using Hallway Runners

Nobody really spends a lot of time on the hallway or on the staircase but this doesn’t mean these transitional spaces don’t need to look chic and beautiful. If you want the ambiance to go from neutral to welcoming and pleasant, the solution is very simple: use a hallway runner with visual appeal. How to...

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Kilims– a great accent piece in any home

Posted in Rugs & Carpets | by Simona Ganea, on April 26, 2013

Kilims– a great accent piece in any home

Kilims is a term used to describe flat tapestry-woven carpets that come from the Balkans. The term “kilim” comes from the Persian “gelim” and it means “to spread roughly”. These carpets are purely decorative in most cases but they can also serve as prayer rugs. They feature all sorts of patterns and symbols, some geometric...

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Impress Your Guests With A Unique Carpet/Area Rug

Posted in Rugs & Carpets | by Simona Ganea, on March 11, 2013

Impress Your Guests With A Unique Carpet/Area Rug

Carpets and rugs are important accessories and accent pieces for any home’s interior décor. They are often used to add color to a room and they can also be focal points in certain cases. We have selected five models that will surely impress all your guests and that will give character to your home. Wooden...

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5 Rooms Featuring a Zebra Print Rug

Posted in Rugs & Carpets | by Loredana Sava, on October 16, 2012

5 Rooms Featuring a Zebra Print Rug

I have often dreamed about going on a safari in Africa. That is because I like the thrill of hunting and the emotion of the expectation, not because I like killing. Actually I don’t know if I would be able to kill, but I would go on a safari just to admire God’s creatures and...

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Ten Unique Rugs That Can Spruce Your Decor

Posted in Rugs & Carpets | by Simona Strachinaru, on April 22, 2011

Ten Unique Rugs That Can Spruce Your Decor

Rugs are beautiful and useful design items which can change your general décor. The whole ambiance may become more colorful or lass colorful, more spacious or less spacious. All depends on the model of rug that you choose its shape and colors.Here you can see and make an idea of what it means an unusual...

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