Area rugs are gaining widespread popularity nowadays. People buy rugs for different reasons. Often their choice varies with requirement. A novel customer may get confused while shopping for them owing to the assortment of choice available.
Following are some key factors that can help beginners choose the most suitable area rugs for their homes.
* Size Does Matter Here
Whether one wants to buy rug pads or rug runners,size is an important aspect. Similarly the choice of shag rugs and/or sisal rugs also depends on size. This is because the main objective of putting area rugs is to enhance the look of the room. One may try to imagine the feel of the room with the mat. And this only is the key to choosing the right size. If a formal feel is required, a big carpet naturally has to be chosen for a big room. But for that warm feeling, a runner is it great option as it completely covers the floor.
If the rug is to be chosen for the family room, it ought to be large. It should be kept in such a way that about 12-18 inches of the space on the floor frames the rug.
To keep such minute details in mind; it is best to measure the dimensions of the room to be carpeted. If a vast hallway needs to be matted, it is advisable to opt for rug runners. An exclusive color scheme can be imagined for the hallway, with different runner rugs placed in an eye catching pattern. Nothing can be more soothing to bare feet than luxurious area rugs. The most common sizes in which carpets are generally available range from 2'x3' to 8'x10 inches.
* Choice Of The Right Pattern
The very design of the carpet can enhance the visual appeal of a room. It can add an exceptional sense of depth to the room along with stately perception. Thus, the mat you choose must offer a unique blend of tradition and modernity to the room. It should also be in sync with the style of the home it is to be used in. One may choose rugs from an assortment of options like contemporary, transitional, modern, or conventional designs. One must keep in mind that the right design and pattern of the rug would naturally account for the taste and self-expression of the owner of the house. One may choose to have more than a single pattern in a room as well. What is requires is just a shared theme or color. The choice of pattern also depends greatly upon the motive of carpeting the room. If the concern is hiding stains, choosing a patterned runner can be the best option.
Apart from these, the right shape, right color, and the right weave of the carpet are important in the selection of appropriate area rugs. Rugs not only enhance the interiors of the house but also inspire the onlooker by awe provided that vast research has gone in the search of the runner.
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