Even if you already have carpet i would still add a rug to your living room furniture arrangement.
Do rugs have to match.
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.
When we rebuilt it i had custom made drapes by sears.
If your carpet is a soft green go for a hunter or lime green for curtains.
If your space is small try using a light colored rug to make your room have a more expansive look.
If the living room rug has blues and greens then the dining room rug should follow likewise.
Thank you for sharing.
This is probably the most common frustration.
It might not always seem like it but lighting is one of the most important elements of a room any room.
Each rug measures perfectly to the space it was intended to create.
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.
Do area rugs have to match.
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For centuries antique oriental rugs have been a timeless and classic staple of interior design.
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The carpet and drapes do not have to be a perfect match they just have to blend well together.
Many get hung up on color matching getting an exact shade match.
Its for an apartment loft style somewhat open floor plan.
Make sure your room is lit appropriately by following the do s and don ts for lighting.
It is your house so you can decorate however you like.
The result is sophisticated and tasteful.
I need 2 5x8 rugs one for lr and other for dining room.
Your curtains and rugs don t have to be a perfect color match.
The roundup is wonderful.
By all means you can and should have two different rugs.
Rugs also feel warmer underfoot than wood or tile and generally feel cushier if you re lounging on the floor.
We love the pairing of a large and luxurious hand knotted oriental rugs with a small and intricate wool companion rug to match.
The patterns are not that important but the colors are.
This post just blew my mind.
You can even choose a curtain rug combo based on shared textures or patterns.
It goes back to my point about defining the space.
In fact that s the way decorators deal with this situation however you do need to have them sharing the same basic color scheme.
Years ago we lost our house to a fire.
Do use a flat rug in your dining space.
Dark colors make objects appear smaller and light colors do the opposite making objects or spaces appear larger.