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Rug It right: Your guide to finding the perfect rug

Rug It right: Your guide to finding the perfect rug

Welcome to your ultimate guide to choosing the perfect rug! Rugs add warmth, style, and personality to any space, but with so many options on the market, the selection process can feel overwhelming. Fear not! This guide will equip you with the knowledge and confidence to find a rug that elevates your space and reflects your unique style.

Understanding Your Needs:

Before embarking on your rug hunt, it's crucial to understand your needs and assess your space.

  • Measure the area where the rug will reside. Leave enough space around furniture for a balanced look.

  • Consider the purpose: Are you seeking a cozy rug for the bedroom or a durable option for a high traffic area?

  • Assess your decor: Traditional, modern, or something in between? The rug should complement your existing elements and create the desired ambiance.

The Wonderful World of Rugs:

Now, let's delve into the fascinating realm of rugs! This guide will explore:

  • Materials: From luxurious silk to durable wool and easy care synthetics, understand the unique characteristics of each material to make an informed decision.

  • Construction: Learn about various construction techniques like hand knotted rugs and flatweaves, each impacting the rug's appearance and durability.

  • Style: Explore the vast array of rug styles, from timeless traditionals to bold contemporary options, and eco friendly naturals.

Choosing the Right Rug for Every Room:

Different rooms demand different rugs. Learn how to choose the perfect rug for each space:

  • Living Room:

    Create a cozy and inviting atmosphere with a rug that anchors the furniture and defines the seating area.
    Tip: Choose a rug that can properly accommodate all the main furniture and leaves a border of about 18-24 inches. This helps define the seating area and creates a cohesive look.

  • Dining Room:

    Ensure the rug is large enough to cover the space even when chairs are pulled out.
    Tip: Choose a rug that extends beyond the dining table and chairs, allowing ample space for movement when pulling out chairs.

  • Bedroom:

    Opt for a rug that adds warmth and comfort underfoot.
    Tip: If you have a large rug, place it under the bed, extending it beyond the sides and foot of the bed. This creates a cozy and comfortable atmosphere.

  • Kitchen:

    Choose a durable, stain resistant rug that withstands frequent cleaning.
    Tip: Consider a durable and stain-resistant rug that can withstand spills and frequent cleaning. Look for low-pile or flatweave options for easy maintenance.

  • Office:

    Select a rug that enhances both aesthetics and functionality, considering factors like budget and traffic flow.
    Tip: Choose a rug that complements the overall office decor while providing a comfortable and stylish environment.

Remember, choosing the perfect rug is an investment. By taking the time to consider your needs, preferences, and the factors outlined above, you'll find a rug that enhances your space and brings you joy for years to come. Happy rug hunting!

Bonus Tip: Explore The Living Influence's curated collection of rugs to discover the perfect piece for your home!

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Starting from ₹ 33,500/-

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