Is it reasonable to think that my rugs could, and should, be seasonal? It’s hot and humid outside and my beloved Oriental carpets are feeling a little heavy. I do have a lot of them — the joke around here is that we live at “rug mart.” So, along with my reaction to what our [...]
Black and White Dhurrie Rugs
by Jane F on May 6, 2011 in Rugs
Flat-woven rugs feel crisp and contemporary. I never tire of black and white as a design motif and lately I’ve noticed it turning up on the floor. Nate Berkus used it on the floor to give some visual buzz to an otherwise neutral living room. Earlier this week we saw the very same dhurrie carpet [...]
Same Room, Different Rugs II
by Jane T on March 6, 2011 in Rugs
The power of a single rug to transform a room should not be underestimated. In the past, I’ve saved a photo of a room with a rug I particularly like, then stumbled upon one of the same room with the carpet switched out. Now it’s happened again! Just as before, the first rug is an [...]
Same Room, Different Rugs
by Jane T on February 25, 2011 in Rugs
The addition and removal of only one component changes the feel of the room Awhile back I saved this picture to use for a post on Heriz rugs. Imagine my surprise when I went back to the original source, the website of designer Amanda Nisbet, and found the same room but with a different rug. [...]
Arranging Sofas on Rugs
by Jane T on February 18, 2011 in Rugs
Basic guidelines apply when placing furniture on rugs Selecting an area rug for a room with a sofa or sectional is not as straightforward as finding the right size rug for under a dining room table or bed. There are more variables involved in deciding on the carpet size that works best for your seating [...]
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