You can
layer rugs over carpet or other rugs, too, or decide to forgo rugs altogether if you already have beautiful wood or tile floors.
My room is carpeted, and I plan on
layering a rug over it.
So, instead, I bought a steam cleaner and will soon (hopefully)
layer a rug over the main area.
Interesting, I'd never thought about
layering a rug over carpet (except once when I was renting and the carpet was really awful.)
It layering a rug over carpet is a sin..
Layering Rugs Over Carpet
First, use a rug to pull a sofa and two chairs together into a conversation area — even consider
layering a rug over wall - to - wall carpet to achieve this concept.
You maybe could even
layer a rug over the green one, I used to do that when I hated my carpet!
Not exact matches
Place all the leaves
over the paper towels in a single
layer, and then roll the paper towel
over the leaves, like if you were rolling a
rug.
Old buttondown shirts make great smocks when worn backward with the sleeves cut off, plastic sheeting under the modeling clay construction site can protect the
rug, and large sheets of butcher paper
over the crafts table can prevent an encrusted
layer of multicolored paints or glue.
If you don't want an large area covered, try a runner, a doormat, or
layer a small area
rug over another existing
rug.
I knew I wanted to
layer a smaller
rug over a jute
rug, but I wasn't sure exactly what I wanted until I walked into World Market.
I
layered the new
rug over the recycled jean
rug that I had in the space originally and I love the bohemian vibe that the mix of textiles adds to the space.
The stained concrete floors we currently have will be cold this winter and the
rug I purchased when we moved in is so thin (super nice but thin) so I really wanted something to
layer over it for the winter and fell in love with this blush & gray distressed
rug.
Drape a sheepskin
rug over a chair, bench or
layer it on top of another
rug for an instant chic and perfectly
layered look.
Striking bathroom with ivory double sink vanity with open shelving paired with a white counter which highlights dual porcelain sinks with modern faucets below wood mirrors illuminated by black enamel wall sconces framed by white and beige horizontal striped walls
over light tiled floors
layered with jute herringbone
rugs.
Layering a patterned
rug over a large jute adds texture to a space.
Orange and pink girl's bedroom with pale pink walls, Viva Terra Lotus Flower Chandelier, orange twin headboard, pink lumbar pillow, blue throw blanket, white curtains with fuchsia ribbon trim
layered over bamboo roman shade, blue Moroccan leather pouf, pink and orange
rug, pink flamingo art print and Stray Dog Designs Jarmin Lamp in White.
I am sharing tips & inspiration on
layering rugs and connecting your color palette
over at BHG Style spotters, you can read the article HERE.
Traditional bathroom boasts an Arch Top Lantern
over a freestanding tub placed in front of windows dressed in blue curtains flanked by separate his and her vanities topped with white marble framing square sinks under polished nickel mirrors illuminated by Reed Single Sconces alongside a red Persian
rug layered over marble floor.
A mother of pearl Moroccan side table stands beside the sectional below pastel colored abstract art across from a contemporary ivory coffee table atop a gold and blue Persian
rug layered over an ivory
rug and light hardwood floors.
Rather than putting down a
rug that is too small and that looks like it's going to float away with your coffee table,
layer it
over a more neutral
rug that is larger, usually less expensive, and fits the space.
To give the space a warmer feel for the winter, I exchanged my blue and white geometric
rug for a cow hide
rug layered over a large jute
rug.
So I probably made a design faux pas and bought two relatively inexpensive seagrass
rugs to
layer over my regular builder carpet, one in my living room and one in my dining room.
In this pool house bedroom, designer Kevin Isbell
layered coastal hues, from soft blues to hot turquoise, marshy greens to sunset coral,
over a foundation of naturals like a sea grass
rug, wicker bench, and 1970s faux - bamboo headboard.
Amazing bathroom features black claw foot tub paired with white marble top accent table
over black and pink Persian
rug layered over vintage hex tile floor.
Contemporary blue boy's nursery features a white Oeuf Sparrow Crib placed atop a blue geometric
rug layered over gray carpeting.
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Layer a large
rug over hardwood floors to create a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Move lamps around a room or even consider
layer a smaller
rug over the top of a larger one.
I also got this leopard print inspired pink
rug to
layer over a beautiful natural jute that will cover most of the room.
The new area
rug layers over the existing carpet and gave us inspiration for the color pallet for the rest of the design.
Because it's so busy, we chose a simple jute
rug for the floor... I ended up
layering a Dash & Albert indoor / outdoor
rug over it because they're so easy to clean and I love the leopard print.
We also added gorgeous sconces from the Aerin collection from Visual Comfort and a vintage
rug layered over a larger textured area
rug.
Try
layering a faux animal skin
rug over your beige carpet, adding the additional sculptural interest of shape!
Layering a vintage kilim
over a natural sisal
rug acts as an attractive barrier against water, sand, and other elements.
We
layered a cow hide
over a sea grass
rug to make the space feel natural and cozy.
People just
layer them
over the
rugs they currently have, like this.
The Turkish
rug is
layered over my Pottery Barn Jute
rug and I love the color it adds to -LSB-... Read More]
Second floor landing features vaulted ceilings highlighted by an arched window alongside light blue walls
over whitewashed wood floors
layered with a beige
rug topped with turquoise pillows.
Country club living room with camel colored rolled - arm sofa filled with gray pillows accented with floor lamp with brown linen lamp shade surrounded by steel windows paired with mid-century modern coffee table
over black
rug layered over wood floors.