Rugs also feel warmer underfoot than wood or tile and generally feel cushier if you re lounging on the floor.
Do rugs have to match.
That is your personal choice.
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Its for an apartment loft style somewhat open floor plan.
An interior decorate came out with her fabrics and started selectin.
We love the pairing of a large and luxurious hand knotted oriental rugs with a small and intricate wool companion rug to match.
Do area rugs have to match.
The patterns are not that important but the colors are.
You can even choose a curtain rug combo based on shared textures or patterns.
In fact that s the way decorators deal with this situation however you do need to have them sharing the same basic color scheme.
Thank you for sharing.
If your carpet is a soft green go for a hunter or lime green for curtains.
It is your house so you can decorate however you like.
This is probably the most common frustration.
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Luckily i ve been collecting rugs for a few years and i have a little stash in my basement waiting just for the right moment.
It might not always seem like it but lighting is one of the most important elements of a room any room.
Your curtains and rugs don t have to be a perfect color match.
If the living room rug has blues and greens then the dining room rug should follow likewise.
The roundup is wonderful.
Years ago we lost our house to a fire.
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Do use a flat rug in your dining space.
By all means you can and should have two different rugs.
Even if you already have carpet i would still add a rug to your living room furniture arrangement.
It goes back to my point about defining the space.
Each rug measures perfectly to the space it was intended to create.
Many get hung up on color matching getting an exact shade match.
I need 2 5x8 rugs one for lr and other for dining room.
It s best if they both are in a color family together but they can also be complementary colors or share a neutral color palette.
For centuries antique oriental rugs have been a timeless and classic staple of interior design.
I do sort of feel like you need to be a rug dealer and have a few hundred rugs laying around to find the right combo.
If your space is small try using a light colored rug to make your room have a more expansive look.
Before buying check out the area rug do s and don ts.
When we rebuilt it i had custom made drapes by sears.
The result is sophisticated and tasteful.