“Your living room rug is too small,” she said. “No, it’s not,” I said. “Yes, it is.” “So what if it is? I’m not getting rid of it.” We fight like sisters, my friend Susan and I. We disagree on just ...

1. Can a rug make my small room look bigger? Yes. Get the largest rug possible so it defines the room as one big, inviting space. Optimally, the visible perimeter of floor is no wider than 8 or 9 ...

Rugs with a bold color or pattern can be intimidating to design around — but if you fall for a rug with an amazing color or pattern, there are easy ways to work with it. Here are 10 tips for choosing ...

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Rugs have always been the unsung heroes of interior design. We lay them on our floors, let them anchor our furniture, and occasionally marvel at their intricate patterns. But rugs are so much more ...

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