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How to Choose Rug Pattern and Color According to Interior Designing

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Are you facing difficulty in choosing the color and pattern of the rug? If yes, you are not the one who is facing the problem. Many other people can’t select the rug’s design and color according to the space where they will be placed. It requires knowledge regarding the rugs, but some people don’t have it because they can’t give enough time for collecting the tips and knowledge.

Here are tips that are briefly discussed below on how you will choose the best Area Rugs according to the home’s design. It doesn’t require much time to read the entire tips, and you will get the idea that will help you along in buying the rug. So read the below points carefully.

Selection of the Pattern According to the Interior Designing of the Space

Various people live in the globe that belongs to distinct cultures, religion, caste, and countries. The living styles of all of these people are different. Their home designs are also according to their living styles. As you know, some people are modern. On the other hand, some people belong to the ancient rituals, and they follow these rituals their whole life. According to that, their living style and thinking are also according to that—the interior designing of their homes that reflect their living style. 

These people must prefer the rug’s pattern according to the culture and traditions. Some patterns and designs of the rugs belong to the past. An example is Persian Rugs that reflect past belongings. These rugs’ designs and colors are the same for centuries, and people prefer to buy these and place them in their homes. The interior design of these people’s homes reflects their norms and rituals. That’s why the Persian style will be more suitable and will adore the view of the space where it is placed.

Whereas modern people are different from these people. They utilize all the latest technologies in their life. These people are broad-minded. They prefer the latest designs and styles of everything. They don’t like the past design that reflects the past culture. These people prefer the geometric or 3D rug’s pattern according to their modern design home. The geometric pattern rugs come in various shapes based on the rugs such as circle, rectangle, squares, triangle, and others.

Nowadays, the pattern of the 3D rug has become prominent. The up and down piles give pleasure to the human feet. That’s why people prefer to stay on it with their bare feet and enjoy the feelings of comfort and calmness. The interior design of the home must be modern if you would like to place these rugs. The floral design will not suit these 3D rugs. The interior design must be simple and unique. Thus the 3D rugs will be perfectly matched. 

For instance, you have selected the floral printed sofas and curtains of the room so that the floral design rug will suit it. I don’t prefer the imperfect combination of the interior design and the rugs because it will decline the space’s prettiness. The look of the interior design will ruin when the rug’s selection is not according to that.

Selection of the Appropriate Color of the Rug

The selection of the rug’s color is important because it breaks the entire decoration if the selection is not made according to that. On the contrary, it enhances the room’s decoration by creating an appealing touch if the color is the perfect combination. That’s why selecting the color and design is essential while buying the rug for your space.

  1. Decide What Room’s View You would like 

First of all, you need to decide how you would like to feel energetic, inspirational, motivational, relaxed, and so on. These feelings have direct interaction with the colors. It depends on you which feelings you want when you are present in the room. Then select the color of the interior design and rug accordingly. 

  •         If you would like the room’s calming and relaxing atmosphere so select the purple, green, and blue color of the rug. But these colors must be light. 
  •         The dark colors give energy, motivation, and inspiration. So select it if you want.
  •         If you would like to turn the small appearance into big, select the white, off-white, and pale colors that make the room brighter and bigger.
  1. Selection of the Perfect Color for Space

After selecting the room’s wall color and furniture, the rug selecting is the most challenging task. Well, you can do it. I am sharing a few tips that will help you select the perfect color for your room.

  • If you have selected the bold shades for the room, select the same color rug because it will complement this decoration.
  • The soft shaded and bright color furniture adds beauty when the wall color is darker. The rug color must be in a bright and soft shade.
  • Preference should be given to all the same color decor, sofas, rugs, and other things.
  • The muted and solid shades of colors add beauty if you have selected the vivid pattern rug, that will give the perfect combination to the solid shades
  1. Keep in mind the Wall Color and Designing of the Room

The rug’s color must be perfectly matched to the room’s furniture and other small elements present in the room. Keep in mind the whole view of the room. Thus the selection of the rug will become easy. For instance, the wall color is white, off-white, or pale, so the rug color must be light brown or in the golden shade. This will be perfectly matched to space.

RugKnots is the website at which you can find a wide variety of rugs for your home. So select the perfect pattern, style, design, and shape that makes the combination adorable. Thus, your home’s appearance will become unique and eye-catching, which easily creates the interest of all the visitors.

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Athena Spencer