Many people choose hardwood and tile for their homes because they like the look and feel of these products. They may also like not having carpet, which can sometimes trap odors and stains. One excellent way to enjoy having soft surfaces in rooms with hardwood or tile flooring is to use area rugs. They come in various sizes, shapes, styles, and colors, so you can find what works with your decor and the vibe you want in your home.
How to Choose an Area Rug
When you get ready to choose an area rug, you must select something that genuinely fits your space and what you are looking for. Some people want rugs that cover a large portion of their hard flooring, and others are looking for smaller rugs that take up less room. Both are great choices. However, it will ultimately depend on what you are looking for and whether you want to showcase the rug or the flooring and other decor around it.
The goal of choosing an area rug is to find the one that works with the space and expectations you have. In other words, you do not have to choose a particular type or size of rug, even if that is typically used in a specific space. Instead, you can pick something bold and unique or that is a larger or smaller size to better complement the space. As long as it works for you and you are happy with it, that is all that really matters for your area rugs.
Caring for Area Rugs Is Easy
Unlike wall-to-wall carpets, area rugs are relatively easy to care for. You can vacuum and shampoo many of them, which can be moved around, taken outdoors, or even taken to a professional for cleaning. Since many of them have shorter fibers, they can also be easier to clean regarding spills and accidents. However, it is important to understand how to care for your specific rug so you do not miss anything and potentially risk causing damage to the rug itself.
Colors and Styles to Meet Your Needs
With many styles and colors to choose from, it is easy to find area rugs that really fit your space. You can choose something that blends in or look for a rug that will be the center of attention. Either way, there are options for your home. Do not settle for a rug you are not happy with or a space that feels cold and unfriendly when you can have the right area rug for a cozy, warm room.
We Offer Many Options to Choose From
If you are unsure of what type of area rugs will work best for you, contact our team at Y's Way Flooring. Our experts can provide you with information and guidance regarding which rugs will best fit your space and your unique needs. You can contact us online or give our Watertown, WI store a call at (920) 477-0870. We also have stores in Oconomowoc and Lake Mills, so you can get the flooring information and products you need close to home.
