To add a bit of elegance to your room décor oriental rugs are perfectly preferred. You can get a wide variety in terms of colors and patterns when it comes to oriental rugs. Choosing the one according to your needs depend on the theme of the room or how you want a contrast with the furniture of your room. But you should always choose one that will complement the furniture, theme etc. Oriental rugs are most commonly preferred and found in dining rooms and living rooms.

Thematic oriental rugs include Afghanistan rugs, Indian rugs, Pakistan rugs, Caucasian Rugs, Egyptian rugs etc. Each of these countries has their own rugs with unique design and patterns. Although, a lot of rugs are based on Persian designs, nevertheless it’s more important for you to decide which one you want to put up. Whenever it comes to choosing a rug, you should decide keeping in mind the color and the design in mind of both the rug and your room.

The rugs and carpets are a valued part of any interior embellishment. And thus proper care should be maintained to retain their elegance.

Regular vacuum cleaning is a must. If there is furniture above the rug, they should be lifted up at times so that all the sides get cleaned. It reduces the risk of moth infestations. Laid them outside occasionally, if it is sunny, to make it germ-free. Go for a professional steam cleaning once in three to five years. It checks the building up of grit. Be careful not to use harsh cleaning materials. Contact your local rug dealer immediately in case of color run. Draw up your curtains during the sunniest time of the day it prevents premature fading. If there are spillages, you can use a paper towel or sponge to soak it up or else just leave it to dry on its own.

Follow these simple tips to ensure that your rug lasts for many more years to come.

Each décor item in a bathroom is very important due to the small space availability. It is very imperative to choose the right accessories that complement each other because all fabrics and fixtures in the bathroom are very close to each other. The importance of rugs lies in the fact that they offer warmth and comfort to the small bathroom space and also helps in unifying the decoration.

When choosing the rugs you first need to determine if your bathroom needs one or two rugs. Ideally there should be two rugs, one in front of sink and another one outside the bathroom when you step out of the shower. When placing the rugs measure the space it takes. Measuring the space makes it easier to shop for the rugs. Select a color palette for your rug which unifies with the other bathroom color schemes and make it look big.

A multi hued colored rug works best as it combines colors of wood, flooring and the bath curtains in the bathroom. In case of the pattern select a plain or muted design as it will balance the design in the bathroom.

Instructions

1. The Persian rugs should be vacuumed both horizontally and vertically to remove dirt from underneath the knots.

2. The rug should be flipped over and the fibers pushed back underneath the rug. The back should be vacuumed like you did the front of the rug. The rug should be beaten with a broom to remove dust.

3. About 2 tbsp. of baby shampoo and 1 gallon of tepid water should be mixed in a bucket. A soft bush should be dipped into the mixture and the rug should be gently scrubbed and rinsed with cool water.

4. The rug should be hanged back on the fence to dry. The rug should be vacuumed to fluff up the rug fibers.

5. A tear in the rug should be repaired by flipping it over and by pressing a piece of duct tape of the same color to match the background on the back.

A bedroom is the ultimate comfort zone of your homes. After a hard day’s work you love to relax, snuggle up with your beloved, or otherwise unwind in your bedroom. As it is your getaway from the hectic world outside, a little bit of decoration may make it an oasis for you.

You can start up with a good choice of rugs. Rugs always add to the color, beauty and warmth over your laminate or wooden flooring. Colorful rugs are a fantastic way to change the overall appearance of your bedroom. Your light wall and dark floor might contrast well with a bright red rug or a decorative oriental one. You can even hang it on your wall, behind the bed. A Flotaki rug, luxurious and woolen, beside or around your bed, elevates the comfort level making the room cozier.

As it is considerably more expensive to re-paint your walls or re finish your floors, you can always spice up your room with a warm and beautiful rug.