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Most Suitable Areas of Your Home That Can Be Spruced Up by a Turkish Runner Rug

Even lavishly furnished and exotically painted houses look stark and blunt sometimes! You need some essence in your home.

By Nishant KumarPublished 5 years ago 3 min read

Even lavishly furnished and exotically painted houses look stark and blunt sometimes! You need some essence in your home. You need to soften the look. Enters the world of soft furnishings. Our focus today however would be more concentrated – Turkish runner rugs. From prehistoric times to the ultra-modern era, from vintage classical décor themes to rustic industrial home interiors and even in boho-eclectic styles – Turkish rugs have always added a touch of magic anywhere they are put. But what if you are low on space or have narrow passages in your home that challenges you – hey now how would you add pizzazz here, huh?! Well, Turkish Rugs to the rescue! Well not the full-sized ones, but the scaled down runners are your answer to snap that challenge with a bang!

Best Places for Turkish Runner Rugs in your Home!

The special qualities of Turkish rugs in UK from Imperial Rugs are that they are super thick and very comfortable to step on. Their impressive and unparalleled designs speak of the creativity of the makers. And of course, Turkish rugs are known for the vibrancy of colours! Immediate mood booster! Indeed, having them in your home adds to its visual beauty. But the buck doesn’t stop here. Your feet will love the soft feel under them, and you stay protected from accidental slips because of their firm base. Now where all you could place them, huh?

1. At the hallway entrance —You spend loads to decorate your living room walls with great artwork. Even the lounge and sofa set are super trendy with matching furnishings. But the entrance to this room is a blank hallway? Bummer! By adding a Turkish runner rug here, along with may be a textured wall paint and some interesting light fixtures will create a grand entrance to your living space.

2. In your bedroom — A sophisticated bedroom looks perfect with lush drapes, huge, four-poster bed, elegant loungers and wardrobes that blend in. But if you add a Turkish runner rug at the foot of your bed, it will create a focal point with a burst of colours. You could pick colours from the rug for your bedlinen, upholstery etc and choose a soft paint colour to create a backdrop that lets the runner shine and be proud of its royal touch.

3. On your staircase — Stairs are often slippery and are that place in a home where most accidents occur. And they are also left bare and plain most of the time. What if you add the Midas touch of Turkish runner rugs on your stairs? They will gracefully cover your nude staircase and make it not only look enticing, but also safer, and even more comfortable to use.

4. In your bathroom— No, we are not suggesting soaking your Turkish rugs every day. A regular bath mat is perfect for that. But in the dry area of your bathroom where you step out from the wet zone you can safely put a Turkish rug. Baffled? Well, Turkish rugs are made of wool, and wool can safely withstand foot traffic, dirt and grime and can also wick away moisture. What’s more? Their colourful and unique designs are a treat to the eyes – and considering that the bathroom is the space you see first thing in the morning, the last thing before bed and also after tiring workdays, this space surely should be your zen.

Turkish runner rugs come in uncountable designs and patterns. If you require one that suits your home’s décor theme exactly, you won’t have to struggle much. So, find the one you love and add a magical touch to your home.

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