I’m a huge fan of double story houses. The provision of space that is properly separated from each other is fantastic. In multi level homes, the stairs leading upstairs or downstairs becomes one of the heavy traffic areas in a home. When it comes to flooring, some people prefer continuity and use the same type…
For as long as I can remember, I’ve found mid-century decor to be absolutely beautiful and homely. I’ve been really excited about sharing mid-century decor ideas, but before doing so, I wanted to touch on what is considered mid-century. In this article, I’m going to break down the semantics of what makes a rug mid-century…
Looking for some of the best home office rug ideas? Well, lucky for you, I have some expert knowledge on the topic given that I’ve worked from home for the better part of a decade. I spent some time curating a list of rug ideas that will add a touch of elegance, coziness, fun, and…
Dark wood floors are all the rage these days. Not only are they elegant, but they have a charm to them that adds warmth to any floor in a home while concealing dirt unlike any other type of flooring. However, choosing the right accessories for dark wood floors isn’t easy. You have to take color…
A rug in your home adds visual and tactile interest to any space. However, one of the most common problems with rugs is that they can be difficult to lay flat. If your rug has buckles or creases that won’t go away, making it look neat and tidy can be frustrating. Fortunately, there are several…
When you purchase a rug, there’s a chance that the rug may not be fully stretched. This is especially the case for large rugs. In these instances, you may want to resize your rug to perfectly fit your space or suit its purpose. As such, you may hire someone to cut and bind your rug…
Rugs have been around for decades and have proven to be reliable in making the room cozier, lowering noise, keeping the room warm, protecting the room from damage, and complementing the room’s design. But traditional rugs are very expensive and quite challenging to clean. They are also not as stylish and attractive as they used…
A good rug completes a room, but most people do not know how to position one. The color, shape, pattern, and size of a carpet may be perfect, but if it is not placed correctly, the rug is meaningless. Before you throw out a rug, believing it is not the best for a particular room,…
I’ve been looking forward to writing this article about whether or not carpets should be lighter or darker than walls because I’ve been researching this topic for ages. I’ve come across some interesting information about how the color of a carpet can affect the appearance and energy of a room. Here’s a summary that perfectly…
Normally, most air vents are located in the ceiling or on the very upper corner of walls. I can just imagine your surprise when you spot a vent in your living room floor. This begs the question, why is there a vent in my living room floor? Here’s why. Floor vents provide a host of…
Without a doubt, carpet is one of the best types of flooring on the market. It looks absolutely stunning while offering a great deal of comfort for any home or business. Unfortunately, as we all know, most carpets have an average lifespan before they need to be replaced. Typically, the average carpet can last for…
I absolutely love carpets in a room. They are luxurious, warm, and beautiful. They are everything one could possibly want on a floor. But, carpets are not as durable or resistant to damage as, say, tiles or wooden flooring. A common problem faced by carpet owners is fraying of the edges. What causes the carpet…