How to choose the right rug for your space!

When designing your space choosing the right rug can seem a bit overwhelming, so we’re doing all the hard work for you! Rugs should add colour and softness to your space. They are also a great way to help with acoustics, and with many people opting for timber floors or tiles through out their houses they are a beautiful addition to any space.

 

Design Tip - Dining Room

  • Keep all chairs on Rug

  • Have at least 20cm of Open space around

  • Common sizes: 244cm x 305cm, 274cm x 366cm, 305cm x 427cm

 

Design Tip - Living Room

  • Front legs of your couch should be on the rug

  • At least 15cm on either side

  • Common sizes: 244cm x 305cm, 274cm x 366cm, 305cm x 427cm

 

Design Tip - Bedroom

  • At least 20cm between Bedside tables and rug

  • Have at least 30cm open at the end

  • King Bed - Common size 274cm x 366cm

  • Queen Bed - Common size 244cm x 305cm

 

Lauren’s personal Tip

Always choose the larger size! Remember if you go small you’ll make your space look smaller…. Go Big or Go HOME!

Lauren Pearse

Owner and Interior Designer at Rylo Co.

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