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Rugs protect floors from repetitive wear
You might expect your flooring to be very hardest wearing feature of your interiors, even in spaces where foot traffic is particularly high. However, over time, flooring really succumbs to regular use. You only need to look at the flooring in old churches, tourist attractions and so on to see how even stone floors get [...]
Which rugs work best as wall art?
Rugs have a huge amount of potential when it comes to interior design and they are often used by their owners for more than just floor coverings. The fact is that the style potential of these additions gives them an awful lot of say when it comes to impact of your interior design. Why limit [...]
Rugs buy you time before the central heating goes on
The debate is already raging in households up and down the country: is it really time to start using the central heating? Some people would argue that it is and others would argue that September is just too early. Of course, everyone feels the cold to different degrees – it’s very much a subjective thing [...]
Use deeper shades to complement brightly decorated spaces
If you have pale walls and pale flooring in your front room then it’s only natural to be drawn to further decorative options that increase the richness of your interiors. The fact is that richness often comes from using deeper colours and this means shopping around for rugs and other items finished with attractively dark [...]
What rugs work with laminate flooring?
If you are thinking of having some of the rooms in your house fit with laminate flooring then you are making a very stylish and practical choice. Laminate flooring is comfortable, attractive and versatile. It’s also very easy to clean and contributes to a healthy environment in the home. The trouble is that uninterrupted portions [...]
Do natural rugs satisfy your love of colour accents?
A lot of interior designers and home owners like the idea of using natural rugs around the house for a couple of different reasons. First of all, natural rugs are very stylish in a nice and simple way – they definitely adhere to cool and contemporary ways of decorating the home. Secondly, natural fibre rugs [...]
Do natural rugs satisfy your love of colour accents?
A lot of interior designers and home owners like the idea of using natural rugs around the house for a couple of different reasons. First of all, natural rugs are very stylish in a nice and simple way – they definitely adhere to cool and contemporary ways of decorating the home. Secondly, natural fibre rugs [...]
Choosing a rug according to pile
When you are shopping around for some comfy rugs for the house it’s important that you understand what the term pile refers to. You will probably come across the term pretty often and it’s easy to gloss over words that seem a little too specific to the textile industry. However, knowing what the word pile [...]
Circles can bring life to rug design
When you have a rectangular rug placed in the centre of a rectangular room and surrounded by bits of furniture, the linear arrangement can sometimes feel a little bit too much can’t it? Too many straight lines can be a bit overwhelming and they can sap a little energy out of the interior design of [...]
How colour accents work in clean modern settings
Modern homemakers are really drawn by contemporary attitudes to design. They like things to seem clean, cool, uncluttered and simple. At the same time, they do appreciate a few flourishes in terms of design and they want to see splashes of colour that bring the room to life. It’s important to recognise that you can [...]