Layered Area Rugs Living Room

We love the pairing of two muted patterns above but the look works equally well with solid styles.

Layered area rugs living room.

Sure the unexpected contrast of weaves and prints may have guests doing a double take but if done right layered rugs can pop in a playful way and more practically pull together a space. I think we should collectively crown her layered rug queen. I went for a large natural rug to anchor the sitting area with a smaller faux zebra hide layered over it for the pattern contrast and interest i was. A large area rug makes any bedroom instantly more cozy and there s nothing wrong with stopping there.

Graphic designer danielle de silva of sydney australia took inspiration from design blogs and replaced a former white flokati with sea grass and zebra hide in her modern minimal living room. Place a rug where you see the defined area naturally ending usually around where your furniture stops and add another rug on top of that one to. If you have a large open plan space which needs varied depth layering rugs can help to define areas of your room. A common layered rug formula is large jute rug smaller patterned rug but you don t just have to stick to a natural seagrass as your base.

Layering rugs whether on carpet or hardwood floors is a smart and simple way to give a room texture and take on another trend. You ll see below she also has two layered rugs in her sitting area in her dining room. But for even more softness underfoot and to give the bedside an inviting feel layer a flat weave accent rug atop the larger one. Try a delicate flokati like in the photo in this post s lead from anthropologie or layer pattern upon pattern such as the room above from amber interiors for an eclectic mix.