With insight from Leila Caramad, Lead Designer at Nourison A custom rug is any rug made to a size, shape, material, or color specification that doesn’t exist on a shelf: a nine-foot round for a bay window, a runner cut to fit a curved staircase,…
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Fall Decor: The Trends, and the Rugs That Carry Them
Earthy reds, espresso browns, high-contrast neutrals, wool and silk underfoot, and layered throws in place of bulky seasonal props. The quickest way to move a room into the season is the rug. It covers the most floor, so it sets the color range the rest…
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Dorm Room Rugs 2026: The Best Styles, Sizes and Trends
Dorm room decor in 2026 leans away from beige and toward stronger pattern, color, and individuality. The spending tells you how seriously students take this now. Back-to-college spending hit $103.5 billion in 2026, clearing $100 billion for the first time, and $14.0 billion of that…
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How to Choose a Rug for Any Workspace: Offices, Studios, and Commercial Spaces
The right rug for a workspace comes down to three things: how the zone is used, how much traffic it takes, and what the floor needs to do beyond look good. A boardroom needs sound dampening and gravitas. A reception needs a first impression. A…
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What Is Coastal Chic Interior Design? (And How to Get the Look)
Coastal chic is a refined approach to coastal interior design that replaces nautical motifs, bright blues, and beach-house kitsch with natural textures, warm neutrals, and a relaxed sense of luxury. Think Malibu cliffside, not Cape Cod cottage. The look works whether you live a block…
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Are Jute Rugs Really Durable? Honest Answers Before You Buy
Jute rugs are genuinely durable, within their limits. Made from natural plant fiber, jute handles moderate foot traffic well and can last years in the right setting. Where it struggles is moisture, high-traffic zones, and machine washing. Understanding those limits before you buy will save…
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Summer Home Decor Ideas: Refresh Your Space with Rugs and Pillows
Summer is the season when home feels most alive. The doors stay open longer, the boundary between inside and outside loosens, and the surfaces you chose in January start to feel wrong for the light. The fix is almost never a renovation. Most of the…
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Everything You Need to Know About Wool Rugs Before You Buy
Wool has been used in rug making for centuries because it’s durable, naturally resilient, stain resistant, and exceptionally comfortable underfoot. Yet many shoppers hesitate because they’ve heard concerns about shedding, cleaning, pets, or cost. If you’re considering wool rugs, you’re probably asking the same questions…
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Modern Tuscan: The Grounded Luxury Trend and How to Get the Look with the Right Rug
Grey had a long run. Now it’s over. In 2026, the interiors dominating design coverage share a different palette: warm sand, aged ivory, muted sage, soft terracotta. The trend pulling them together is modern Tuscan interior design, and it’s less a revival than a correction.…