The power of color and its ability to affect your mood is no secret. It’s why there have been tons of studies over the years on color psychology. Hues like yellow, for example, are connected to a higher awareness and vitality, while pink is evocative…
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Rugs: Your Secret to the Coziest College Dorm
Welcome to a new semester away from home! If this is your first time out on your own, the stark white walls and narrow bedding of the typical college dorm are a complete contrast from your cozy bedroom. No one says you need to keep…
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10 Decor Items for the Barbiecore House of Your Dreams
Inspired by the iconic doll, Barbiecore is all about fun prints, textures, and of course…pink! Though best known for her impeccable fashion, we can’t forget about her stylish home. This design trend is a celebration of everything that makes life a little more cheerful, stretching…
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Are Handmade Rugs Worth It?
The short answer: absolutely! While machine-made rugs are all the rage, handmade rugs always have a special place for their ability to make a unique statement. Although many associate these rugs with a hefty price tag, they are often a wonderful investment that can last…
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The Benefits of Machine-Made Rugs
Let’s face it – when it comes to buying a new rug, there are tons of options out there. One question that comes up frequently is whether to spring for handmade, or to stick with the ever popular machine-made rug. While handmade rugs (especially hand-knotted)…
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Your Guide to Cleaning Rugs at Home
You’ve just rolled out a fresh new rug in your home! Now, you’re ready to start welcoming guests…who will eventually spill a glass of wine on it during the house party. Or maybe you have pets and kids bringing in mud, sand, and who knows…
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5 Reasons You Need a Rug on Hard Floors
Once upon a time, wall-to-wall carpets in homes were all the rage. Although they haven’t faded from popularity, most new homes and apartments are built exclusively with hard floors. The shift to hard surfaces has made area rugs a popular choice for anyone seeking a…
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How to Choose and Care For Outdoor Rugs
Years ago, using a rug to decorate your outdoor space was highly unusual. Now, outdoor rugs have become a must-have for anyone looking to transform their patio, balcony, or other gathering space into a more welcoming environment. They come in a variety of fun designs…
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From Zero to Pro: How to Decorate with Throw Pillows
Throw pillows can help you change up your style quickly and easily. They add comfort, texture, and most of all, a more inviting look to a room. Although there are no hard and fast rules to arranging decorative pillows on a couch, chair, or bed,…