Tables and Rugs
Tables and Rugs I have been asked several times recently about rugs and tables – both coffee and dining – and how the shapes should relate to each other. So, here is your lesson on rugs and tables. The Shape of the Space The shape of the area rug should mimic the shape of the space it is to occupy. Measure the width and length of the area where the rug will lie. If the width and length are the same, the shape is a square; if two sides of the area are longer than the other two, the shape is a rectangle. Square Space In a square space, the area rug should be a square or circular shape. Square rugs suggest a casual decor. A square rug is often seen in modern decor such as in great rooms where the sofa arrangement surrounds an over-sized coffee table. Circular rugs READ MORE