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November 27th, 2008
Bring the Beauty of the Outdoors Inside with Floral Rugs By Shannon Waller
Bring your passion for flowers indoors with the classic elegance of floral rugs. Floral rugs add stunning color to any room in your home. Just like flower gardens tell colorful tales, floral rugs invite you to sit and take in the beauty of your surroundings. Floral rugs can create spaces that invite conversation. Or create a tranquil setting to unwind after a busy day.
Floral rugs can add instant color to a hallway and entry way. Add drama to a living room or great room. Add a touch of romance to a bedroom. Enhance a sun room or great room. Or turn a home library into a tranquil escape.
Floral rugs can be found in all sizes. From hallway runners to round centerpieces, floral rugs instantly add elegance to a room. Smaller floral rugs serve as accents in bedrooms, kitchens and bathrooms. Antique floral rugs pay homage to the past while providing you with a stunning family heirloom that has withstood the test of time.
Floral Rugs Are Available in a Variety of Materials
Beyond the colorful blooms and ornate designs, floral rugs also provide abundant choices in materials. Floral rugs are commonly made from wool, synthetic fibers, fabric blends, and cotton. Floral rugs can be found in all shapes, sizes and price points to fit any style and budget.
For the finest quality and lasting performance, wool is highly desired for its natural softness, stain-resistant and non-allergenic properties. Wool also holds color nicely making it a fitting fiber for floral rugs.
Floral rugs made with synthetic fibers can be made out of nylon, polyester, acrylic or other fabric blends. When looking at synthetic area rugs select those with a tighter twist and denser weave for lasting performance.
Keep in mind where the floral rug will be placed in your home. For kitchens or bathrooms, look for floral rug that resist mold and are machine washable. For bedrooms, floral rugs made of natural fibers which are non-allergenic add to enjoyment and comfort of the rug. For children’s play areas or spaces where family members gather, look for rugs designed to resist dirt and unwanted stains.
No matter what your home décor, you can instantly add color and rich design to your home with floral rugs.





