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Do rugs have to match.
If your space is small try using a light colored rug to make your room have a more expansive look.
This post just blew my mind.
I do sort of feel like you need to be a rug dealer and have a few hundred rugs laying around to find the right combo.
Your curtains and rugs don t have to be a perfect color match.
The patterns are not that important but the colors are.
If the living room rug has blues and greens then the dining room rug should follow likewise.
Do use a flat rug in your dining space.
When we rebuilt it i had custom made drapes by sears.
It s best if they both are in a color family together but they can also be complementary colors or share a neutral color palette.
That is your personal choice.
It goes back to my point about defining the space.
Its for an apartment loft style somewhat open floor plan.
It is your house so you can decorate however you like.
The roundup is wonderful.
For centuries antique oriental rugs have been a timeless and classic staple of interior design.
Dark colors make objects appear smaller and light colors do the opposite making objects or spaces appear larger.
Rugs also feel warmer underfoot than wood or tile and generally feel cushier if you re lounging on the floor.
Do area rugs have to match.
It might not always seem like it but lighting is one of the most important elements of a room any room.
Luckily i ve been collecting rugs for a few years and i have a little stash in my basement waiting just for the right moment.
In fact that s the way decorators deal with this situation however you do need to have them sharing the same basic color scheme.
You can even choose a curtain rug combo based on shared textures or patterns.
The result is sophisticated and tasteful.
Each rug measures perfectly to the space it was intended to create.
If your carpet is a soft green go for a hunter or lime green for curtains.
By all means you can and should have two different rugs.
Even if you already have carpet i would still add a rug to your living room furniture arrangement.
Years ago we lost our house to a fire.
Thank you for sharing.
We love the pairing of a large and luxurious hand knotted oriental rugs with a small and intricate wool companion rug to match.
An interior decorate came out with her fabrics and started selectin.
Make sure your room is lit appropriately by following the do s and don ts for lighting.
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Many get hung up on color matching getting an exact shade match.
The carpet and drapes do not have to be a perfect match they just have to blend well together.