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Comments (9)The front legs at least should be on the rug of the couch and any chairs. The rug does not have to go all the way to the TV console, but make sure that the rug is large enough. A rug that is too small will look skimpy and will actually make the room look smaller. Ask me how I know! I'm not really feeling an Oriental rug in your space, and I think it would be nice to have different shades of blue in it....See MoreI need help choosing new rugs for challenging shaped kitchen.
Comments (13)Agree on the oddity of rugs in a kitchen. I was told ages ago a rug at outside doors really keeps the dirt tracked in, down. We are shoeless inside but still there are always THOSE TIMES. I also have a highly cushioned mat in front of my sink. I stand there for long periods of time certain times of the year and find it very helpful on my knees and hips....See MoreNeed help choosing a rug color
Comments (7)@Diana Bier has offered some good options. I agree, some color is needed. You also need to consider pattern scale when mixing patterns. The herringbone looks small, might even read as a solid, but what is the repeat on the other fabric? It should be identified on the fabric sample if you are buying from the furniture manufacturer (that cardboard holder at the top) or you can measure it yourself. You don't want to have a rug with a repeat the same as the fabric. Overall, mixing patterns are great with a small, a medium and a large scale fabric patterns....See MoreNeed help choosing area rug
Comments (6)What color are your dogs? If close to that of the bottom rug, great because that one provides enough contrast to energize your room....See MoreRelated Professionals
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