Wednesday, February 19, 2014

Change The Feel And Look Of Your Living Room With A Contemporary Area Rug

By Krystal Branch


The floor surfaces or carpets in your home can be complemented in design, look, and appearance by adding a contemporary area rug in selected places. You may use these rugs around the tables, close to the door, next to your bedroom door, or around the coffee table. These rugs offer many functions including protection of carpets, cushioning of the feet, protecting children when they play, and in increasing warmth.

Instead of people seeing the nice parts of your home, they tend to keep their eyes on the spotted and damaged parts of your carpet. You may use the rugs to cover and mast those imperfections and restore the beauty of your home. When placed at the core or center of your room right on the carpet, the rugs draw attention from people. They will attract people and the bad areas of the room would not receive much attention.

Diverting the attention from the bad areas to the rugs ensures that people do not see some of the defects your home is suffering. You could use such rugs to create a perfect focal point for a modern piece of furniture you bought recently. If you have just acquired an accent table or even a new sofa, adding this kind of rugs will complement the new furniture thus adding more beauty and style in the house.

Areas covered with rugs feel safer for the children or even adults. There are those times you would want to play around on the floor with your kid. The rugs can offer safe playground with the baby creating a happy and safer moment in the house. Children and adults will feel safe when falling because the materials offer soft landing than it would be on a carpet or floor.

Since the materials used to design rugs have a good thermal resistance, they can help keep the house warm during the cold months. The materials retain warm air inside the house for long, which help conserve your energy. When choosing an area rug, you need to make certain considerations. These rugs come in different types, shades, colors, patterns, textures, and price ranges.

Contemporary rugs are designed to be smooth, soft, easy to clean, and make your home feel natural and comfortable. Besides, if you spill wine and other liquids, which are hard to remove, they can make the carpets look bad. You can use the rugs to mask those stubborn stains that have refused to come out thus making the carpeting surface look rather attractive.

If you are using them around the coffee table or right next to your dining table, you have to choose a color that will withstand the frequent spills from food and drinks. The color of the floor will greatly impact the color of rugs you choose. There are different fibers used to design these rugs and they include the natural and manmade.

With these rugs, you can transform your home into the look and feel you want. Since they are not very costly to change compared to carpets, you can use them to transform the decor to match with the season. You will enjoy comfort, safety, protection, as well as warmth with a contemporary area rug fitted in your house.




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