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There’s a perfect rug for every type of room, but keeping them looking fresh can be a challenge. Follow these simple carpet hacks for inexpensive and quick ways to breathe new life into your flooring.
A rug adds character to a room and can be a focal point which draws the eye. When considering buying a rug you will be assessing visual style, quality and price just as you would with any item for the home. Before deciding whether a hand-knotted or a hand-tufted rug is the better option for you it is worthwhile understanding how each type of rug is made and how they differentiate.
So you’ve decided on the colour, design and structure of your carpet. What do you need to do next? You need to choose the right size. This is where we can help you with some simple tips and tricks.
How to place a rug in a bedroom?
In the bedroom, the bed acts as the major focal point in the room, and as such, it should determine where you place an area rug. A rug offers a warm and soft spot for the feet when you wake up in the morning. When you are placing the rug, there are also other considerations you need to make like the positioning of the side tables, nightstands, benches, and vanities. There are several ways you can position a rug in the bedroom.
First, the rug can be positioned in such a way that it goes under the bed completely and the general rule here is to have at least 18 to 24 inches of space around the area rug ensuring that the walkways are not encroached.
Next, position the rug such that 2/3 of it gets covered by the bed. Here you could also leave 18 to 24 inches on the sides and the foot of the bed. To ensure