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Five ways rugs can elevate your home
An often overlooked part of a cohesive interior scheme.
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Rugs are a powerful way to elevate your home's interior. Before buying, consider key factors like size, style, and material to suit your space and lifestyle.
A well-chosen rug can:
- Make a statement with bold patterns
- Add layered texture over existing carpet
- Create a specific vibe with natural or vintage styles
- Define zones in popular Kiwi open-plan spaces
Using rugs is a relatively inexpensive way to transform a room and create a cohesive design scheme.
An abstract design, Vapour by Greg Natale from Designer Rugs, incorporating both deep colours and neutrals makes a bold statement within this masculine interior.
1. Creating a statement
2. A solid choice
3. Layered texture
At the entrance to the 2021 City Home of the Year, House on Takapuna Beach by CAAHT Studio, the lightness of the yellow patchwork rug creates a refuge of privacy and nature and complements the materials and textures of the architectural elements. Image: Sam Hartnett
4. It’s the vibe
5. Creating definition
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