How rugs add to the aesthetic appeal of a home

Spice up the decor in your home with rugs! As Rugs are the easiest way to define the space and visually separate a bigger space into smaller ones. It brings in a pop of colour that is easy to swap out when needed. Follow these things in mind when you're adding rugs to your space:

1. Placement of a rug emphasises on the need to have a structure of position for the furniture in the room

2. Not recommended to have carpets that stretch from wall to wall and cover the entire floor.

3. Pro tip: leave a minimum of 12 inches gap from the wall on all sides to give the illusion of excess floor area, thus making the room look bigger

4. Rugs add texture and layers to the room. Always recommended to buy rugs that complement the color scheme of your furniture.

5. Adds that extra bit of cosiness to even the most elegant interior designs.

6. Patterned rugs complement simple interiors the best and enhance the beauty of the space. Easy way to experiment with patterns if one tends to get bored of them quickly.

7. In terms of style and functionality, rugs provide protection to kids from the hardwood flooring. Also, the lighter patterned rugs can be hung up on the wall as decor

8. In warmer climates, rugs are used in limited amounts and only to emphasise the aesthetics of a small part of the house.

9. In colder climates, rugs are used more sparingly, and functionality is taken into consideration more than the aesthetics of the space.

10. The most important highpoint of rugs are that it makes the space look bigger - Sameer AM, Bonito Designs