Master Bedroom Area Rug On Carpet

Turning the rug the other way was not an option.

Master bedroom area rug on carpet.

This beautiful and feminine bedroom boasts a very pretty area rug with a one directional pattern. Smaller rugs can be bolder. The extent to which it will move will depend on the style of carpet that is underneath the rug and the type of backing of the area rug. Instead of a larger underfoot coverage by the bed area the rug extends to cover the sitting area uniting the two functions of the bedroom lounging and sleeping.

Area rugs generally work best over short pile or looped carpet. We talked about this idea previously. However in some instances rugs are placed on top of carpet. Harwood was used instead of carpet throughout most of the home to reduce exposure to dust and allergens as well as eliminate the need to use harsh cleaning chemicals.

Perhaps the biggest concern with laying an area rug over broadloom is that the area rug will have a tendency to move around on the carpet. If most of your master bedroom is upholstered in a solid color it s a good idea to choose a lively pattern like you d find in paisley and oriental rugs. The question is whether that s a worthwhile investment for a bedroom floor. In those cases laying a thick luxurious shag rug adds a wonderful sense of softness and elegance to the space.

Area rugs hand woven from organic wool and silk and colored with vegetable dyes and other natural materials were laid over the floors. One interesting observation when putting this gallery together is that there are a few examples of rugs in bedrooms with carpet. Normally rugs are placed on hardwood or laminate flooring. If the room itself is small try a bedroom rug with stripes.

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