Tuesday, January 21, 2014

Benefits Of Choosing Antique Rugs For Your Home

Benefits Of Choosing Antique Rugs For Your Home

By Grace Rivas


If you want to give a new meaning to home decor, choosing high-quality yet affordable Antique rugs could be an excellent choice for you. This is not just because they are extremely useful for protecting expensive floors from being damaged or scratched, but also because it can give an overall warm feeling for everyone to work, sit, or play. They ought to be good.

You should keep It Simple with a Traditional Runner. The Traditional mats can be a large investment, especially if the rug is very old and has intricate needlework. If you are decorating on a budget, or want to keep your decorations simple and understated, use a traditional rug runner.

Buyer will obviously think twice before choosing a rug made of silk because of its cost but it will worth it. There are two types of silken mats, natural and artificial silk made. You might be thinking that which kind of silk the artificial one will be. Artificial silk is not produced by silkworm, it is made by Rayon which is an artificial fiber.

A long runner works well on a staircase, adding color and warmth to a room. When choosing a runner, pick one that works well with your current decor. Runners do not are not large enough to be the focal point of a room, so you want to choose a runner based on the color scheme of the room.

Moreover, Mats are affordable and can be changed when required. Thus it is all easy for you to give a new look to your home every season without putting a burden on your pocket. Furthermore, Mats may even prove useful for defining the character or mood of rooms in your home besides enhancing appeal of the home like a functional and practical art piece for the floor.

If you feel that you can fork up enough money to buy a silk rug, we will prefer you to buy traditional mats for your lounge. It adds royal look to your sitting area. You may choose one for your coffee area in front of fireplace. Such mats are mostly gifted by relatives or ancestors as they are quite expensive. Buying traditional Persian mats today is not easily possible.

Also one can mount and Hang an Artisan Rug. If you would like to decorate with a traditional rug but do not want to use it on the floor, consider having it mounted to hang on the wall. Professional carpet stores can mount your carpet professionally, or you can mount it onto a foam board or directly to the wall using Velcro. It is best to consult with a professional before attempting to mount the carpet so you do not use anything that will ruin the textile.

You have to think many times before purchasing one of the antique rugs. Like other mats, traditional mats are also imitated and some people get deceived by their fake beauty. It fades after sometimes and its fiber gets rough. So it is a good idea to renovate your rooms beauty by installing a precious rug but you must identify the genuine one. Market is full of imitations and fake carpets and it is quite tricky to select the original rug.




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