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Houston Lifestyles & Homes March 2009
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But for some consumers, a more formal living space is desired; and, for them, nothing will beat the beauty of a traditional area rug.
The Timeless Beauty of Traditional Rugs
Traditional area rugs can be an investment that will be enjoyed for generations. Handmade, or hand-tufted, each rug is unique. Made from cotton, silk or wool, rugs can last for centuries if properly maintained.
While a traditional area rug is a perfect fit for a more formal environment, it can also work well within a less structured environment.
“Many people combine many different eras, combining antiques with modern design that reflects their own personal style, ” says Davis. “So, if you prefer traditional furnishings, and that is the look you envision for your home, a traditional rug will fit nicely in that environment. But the blend of new and old can be an appealing combination as well. ”
So, there you have it: the latest news in area rugs and how rugs can help to create beautiful living spaces.
Truly, when it comes to area rugs, your only limit is your imagination.
Bengal Bora Bora in Volcano Achieve a distinctive element of texture in a room with the 100 percent jute rugs in the Bengal collection from Merida Meridian.   Photo courtesy of Merida Meridian.
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