Clients and readers often ask me what size area rug do they need for their space. Of course, that all depends. Here are some tips to help you determine what size rug is best for your situation.

“What size area rug do I need for my living room?”
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Home Staging and Paint Color Expert Kristie Barnett, draws on her background in psychology and education to provide design and color advice to residential projects.
Clients and readers often ask me what size area rug do they need for their space. Of course, that all depends. Here are some tips to help you determine what size rug is best for your situation.

“What size area rug do I need for my living room?”
There was a time when an indoor/outdoor rug was something to be considered ONLY for the outside. Not so anymore! There are lots of beautiful options that feel quite nice underfoot and work in many indoor spaces.
Why would you choose an “outdoor” rug for indoors? [Read more...]
I find that most clients undersize, rather than oversize their home decor accessories. What I mean is: they underestimate the size lamps, hanging light fixtures, and rugs they need for their space. I can assure you that a 4×6 is NEVER large enough for anchoring a seating area with a sofa. 
But what if you already have a rug you love that’s too small and you can’t afford the larger version? [Read more...]





