Rug Placement Guide for UK Living Rooms

Even a beautiful rug in the right size can look wrong if it is placed poorly, so placement deserves real attention. In this guide we share a clear placement guide for UK living rooms that turns a good rug into a room defining feature. We explain how to anchor the seating area, why placing the front legs of the furniture on the rug works so well, and how to get the all important coffee table relationship right. You will learn how to leave a balanced border of bare floor so the rug breathes, why aligning the rug with the room and furniture creates a calm sense of order, and which common placement mistakes to avoid. From floating a rug too small in the centre to pushing it tight against the skirting, these pitfalls are easy to sidestep once you know them. With these simple principles, you can position your rug so it draws the whole room together and feels professionally styled....