Rectangular rugs provide an easy to care and maintain rug that is available in a variety of color choices. These types of rugs come in different sizes, colors, shapes and patterns. The most popular ones are designed with simple colors or with floral designs. This type of rug is perfect if you are looking for a rug that will compliment other pieces of furniture and artwork that you may already have in your home.
In smaller kitchens, rectangular rugs often can fill the whole room. Square area rugs are ideal for fully filling a smaller room in small kitchens, nearly giving the appearance of a wall to ceiling carpeting. These type of rectangular area rugs make great additions to entryways and dining areas. If you have children or pets, you may also want to use these types of area rugs in the kitchen area to keep them from slipping on the hard floor surface. There are many other uses for rectangular rugs including hiding places for the television and changing tables.
Many people use rectangular rugs in their foyer to bring the feeling of the outdoors into the home. These foyer mats can be used in conjunction with circular tablecloths and wall hangings to create a welcoming entrance for potential guests. You can find simple geometric patterns or elaborate floral patterns, either way these foyer area rugs can enhance the look of your foyer entrance.
Square area rugs are ideal in the living rooms of smaller sized apartments. It is difficult to fit furniture in an apartment unless you use elaborate wall and floor covering that do not have much depth. A square rug can give depth to the room and add warmth to a room. You can find rectangular rugs that match any color scheme in a child’s bedroom, playroom, kitchen, dining room or even the bathroom.
Rectangular area rugs come in a variety of shapes. Some of the most common shapes are the rectangle, the oval, the round, the square and the oblong. Most rectangular area rugs follow the basic rectangular shape. You will also find that round area rugs go great with any decorating scheme because they have that unique circular shape. Square and rectangular rugs go great with circular designs that have flowers or animals printed on them.
Ovals and round shaped rectangular rugs make beautiful additions to any room. They go great in the kitchen as you might see with the circular rugs that were popular in the 1970s in homes made out of stainless steel. Kitchen corner and breakfast nook area rugs make the perfect addition to the breakfast nook tables that are so popular today. The oval shaped rectangular rugs add class to any kitchen.
There is no end to the styles and designs that large rectangular rugs can come in. They have that special look that only a good quality large rug can give and they make any room feel like it was meant to be lived in. When you have guests over, you might want to feel like they are sitting on a rug instead of a hard surface, like the hard wood floors that many people love to walk on.
Larger rectangular rugs work well in entryways as well. There are a lot of people who live in apartments or who have small or large square rooms. It is nice to have that touch of elegance in a living or dining area where people can knock on your door without knocking on your windows. If you have a large open space or you have a large open floor plan in your home, you can add that unique feeling that you get when you walk into a room that makes you feel like you are at home. Smaller rectangular shaped pieces work well in bedrooms and small living areas and large squares work great in family rooms and living areas where there is more space to allow.
