Get more stuff like this
in your inbox

Subscribe to our mailing list and get interesting stuff and updates to your email inbox.

Thank you for subscribing.

Something went wrong.

How To Guides

Need to know how to do something, anything, in the decorating and creative world? We’re here to help with guides on just about everything imaginable. Whatever you need to know, we’ve got the 411. Part of our mission here at The Rug Seller is to help you make the best for your home. So, we have created our handy How to Guides to help you tackle those DIY projects in your home.

Step-by-step guides are our bread and butter here, and you seem to enjoy reading them as much as we enjoy writing them. Make sure you’re prepared for your design journey with our interior design how to guides, filled with step by step advice for every room in your home! From painting a room to organising a new home, our step by step guide makes it easy to complete a wide range of home-improvement projects.

You know those people who seem to have great taste without even trying? You’re about to be one of them. From start to finish, here are our best how-to guides.

 

  • how to position a living room rug

How To Position A Living Room Rug: Size & Shape Matter

How To Position A Rug Effectively In Your Living Room Have you at any point felt that a room was simply "off" some way or another, yet you just couldn't put your finger on what it was? Living rooms are apparently the most utilised spaces in the home and need a good layout [...]

  • Tuscany Siena Hallway runner in Light Grey with a stylish textured border

How To Choose The Best Hallway Runners For Your Home

Our Guide To Choosing The Best Hallway Runners Choosing what will be the best hallway runners for your home can be a difficult task. From the style to the weave, many people got lost in the technicalities to choose the perfect piece for their interior. Hallway runners are one of the easiest ways [...]

By |January 15th, 2024|Categories: Guides and Advice, Hallways, How To Guides|Tags: , , |12 Comments

21 Ways To Warm Up Your Home For Winter

Winter is definitely the time of year when you notice the cold indoors. You need to keep your house nice and cosy if you want to enjoy the season properly. Half the appeal of winter comes from escaping the cold in your comfortable home which you are likely to decorate with lights and all sorts.

By |September 2nd, 2023|Categories: Guides and Advice, How To Guides|Tags: , , |3 Comments
  • make your home ready for christmas with christmas decorations

Celebrate Christmas In Style: 16 Ways To Make Your Home Feel Festive

  How To Make Your Home Extra Christmassy Believe it or not, it’s Christmas time already! The days are shorter, the weather is colder, and the classic tunes are on the radio. Christmas is just weeks away, and it’s not too late to add some new decorations to your home for the holidays. One of [...]

  • How to care for your towels

7 tips on how to properly care and maintain for your towels

The ritual of bathing or showering is one we cherish and associate with harmony and mindfulness. Nothing feels better than stepping out of a replenishing bath and getting into a soft, clean towel as a small act of self care in our everyday routine. Over time however, you notice the towel seems to lose its quality. [...]

  • Floral Accessories To Bring Summer Inside

Floral Accessories To Bring Summer Inside

After a long, cold winter - longer days and brighter skies are only something to be positive about. So why not bring some of that seasonal joy inside, with some simple floral accessories. We’ve put together some of our top picks for home accessories with floral prints from large, open blooms to delicate and intricate [...]

How to Participate in World Sleep Day

These past couple of years have been long and draining for most of us. With stressful lockdown days, financial worries, home-schooling, isolation from our social life and a hectic Christmas, our sleep has taken a huge hit. It's no surprise everyone’s drained! So we deserve a good old long nap… World Sleep Day is coming [...]

How To Hang Wallpaper: 20 Tips & Tricks For Beginners

When it comes to decorating your home, wallpaper is a great option that can offer a multitude of rich designs.However, opting for wallpaper rather than paint can be a daunting task. Which is why we're here to show you how to hang wallpaper. If you want to try and wallpaper your home, we have some [...]

  • How To Creatively Use Wallpaper

How To Creatively Use Wallpaper

Wallpaper is a component of interior design that is often looked past, or seen as outdated. However, you can creatively use wallpaper as a tool to bring life and colour into a room. Using it unexpectedly can bring intricate designs, colours and shapes into your home space without too much effort. Interior designers often use [...]

How To Introduce Pantone’s Colour of 2022 Into Your Home

A new year calls for a new colour. As we step into 2022, the colour Very Peri comes along with us on the interior journey. This gorgeous Purple Peri colour is the right amount of bold you need this new year. Pantone describes this colour as displaying carefree confidence and a daring curiosity that animates [...]