Most homes have a 4 or 6 seater dining table. The best sized rug to go underneath a 4-seater is either 4’x6’ or a 5’x8’ (if it’s a big 4-seater). For a 6-seater, it’s best to opt for either a 6’x9’ or 8’x10’ rug. 2-seater dining tables require a 4’x6’ rug. However, if you have …
Soft rugs are comfortable pieces of textile that allow your feet to slightly sink in when you step on them. They have a plush character and a tender surface that is quite appealing to the touch. The softest rug materials include natural fibers such as wool and cotton. Silk is another popular as well as …
The term ‘rustic rugs’ refers to any type of rug that evokes an old and rural feeling and reminds you of a remote and secluded cabin. You might have heard them being called tribal or shabby chic rugs as well. In fact, these are the two main models in the rustic rug collection. There are …
The 70s have left a mark in world history thanks to their peculiar yet charming style. This is apparent not only in fashion but also in interior design and, of course, rugs. As the name suggests, 70’s rugs span the timeframe of 1970-1979. You can identify these rugs by a laid back and very spontaneous …
A mudroom is also known as an entryway. This term originates from the USA and refers to a secondary entrance. Its main purpose is to allow people to remove any dirty shoes or clothes in a specific space so that the rest of the house remains clean. In some cases, the mudroom can also serve …
What does your laundry room look like? Can you actually picture it or is it just a blur of white and grays? Chances are your laundry room is one of the most neglected spaces in your house, despite being used quite frequently. The reason being is that laundry rooms are seen as transitional areas rather …
A full bed is 4’-6”x6’ and is 16” bigger than a twin sized bed. It is also referred to as a double bed and its mattress is the smallest of the standard sizes. The ideal rug for a full bed is typically a 4’x6’ or a 5’x8’ area rug. This strikes a good balance between …
If you’re looking for the best way on how to place an area rug in your house, then you’re at the right place. This guide will offer easy-to-follow tips, along with detailed layout designs showing exactly how to place your area rug within a particular room. For living rooms, placing the area rug in the …
Kids’ rooms are great spaces to show your creativity by creating a fun and charming place where everyone enjoys spending time. One of the key elements in a kids’ bedroom is indeed the area rug. An area rug provides a good layer of comfort and warmth for your child, especially considering how much children like …
The shabby chic style is almost synonymous with old and distressed vintage decor. Shabby chic items are heavily painted through the years and display their wear and tears with pride. This particular style was first introduced in the 1980s. It is characterized by a soft, romantic, and lived-in look. It consists of faded and muted …
Doormats are small pieces of textile that serve a big purpose. These small rugs are responsible for the first impression that anyone gets from your home, and not only. They also fill you with a warm fuzzy feeling just as soon as you get in front of your door. A good doormat will show your …
A balcony is an external part of an apartment or house. It is formed as a projecting platform supported by columns or cantilevers. Some balconies are enclosed by three walls while others are open on three sides. In both cases, balconies are considered outdoor spaces. Balconies vary in sizes. Whether big or small, however, they …
Most designers start their interior decoration with a captivating area rug and continue from there. This is why getting to know rug designs is important when you want to define the style of a space. This is where our blog can help! Today’s topic and insights are on mid-century modern area rugs and their vast …
Rug layering is a very trendy design technique. It usually includes artfully splaying beautiful rugs on top of large carpets. The area rugs are generally placed at strategic angles to beautify the whole look. Therefore, you usually spend a lot of time finding the perfect spots and locations to get the perfect rug layering effect. …
The difference between a rug and a carpet is very apparent. They’re not interchangeable, but because they have the same function – i.e. to provide a comfortable floor covering – people seem to confuse both of them regularly. What’s the difference between a rug and a carpet? A rug basically covers small or large sections …
Conservatories and sunrooms are very interesting areas in a house. They embody a whole new spatial quality and atmosphere that is unique and different from any other room. Sunrooms and conservatories are bright and full of wonderful views. Their drawback however is that these spaces full of glass can seem cold and uninviting at times. …