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A Small Change with Big Results: Adding a New FLOR Rug

Our small apartment has reached the point where it's pretty much maximized for our lifestyle, with little room for additional furniture to be added without taking away from the roominess we covet in...

Hot or Not? Light Carpet

Forget night lights. Johanna Hyrkas has designed a night rug. Her Light Carpet is part of the Imu Design collective, which showcases works from young Finnish- and Helsinki-based designed. There isn't ...

Should We Add a Rug?
Good Questions

Q - We have a rather narrow, elongated dining room. We've put one of Crate and Barrel's high basque tables in it because my boyfriend adores the set, and are trying to decide whether it needs a rug (i...

Hot or Not? The Band Aid Rug

The Band Aid Rug by Ricardo Garza Marcos ...

Roundup: Outdoor Rug Ideas

We are all about making the most of your outdoor space in Southern California. If you do have some outdoor space (big or small) then consider creating an intimate and comfy vibe by adding an outdoor r...

Hot or Not? Trompe l'oeil Door Rug

Maison Martin Margiela Door Rug (via Moco Loco's excellent Milan Design Week 2009 coverage) ...

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Los Angeles Slinks for 02.27.2009

The second to last day of this month and we're ending it with a melange of the cool, weird and local...a good summary of Los Angeles itself, if we don't say so ourselves! Check today's Friday Slinks b...

Green Idea - Faux Grass Sheepskin Rug
Melbourne

The weather in Melbourne over the past 10 days has been unbearably hot. With 3 days in a row being over 43ºC [or 109ºF] and the remaining days only slightly cooler, we’ve been sadly watching the r...

Look! Small Tufenkian Artisan Carpets

Here's a way to enjoy a smaller, more affordable version of the luxury of one of Tufenkian Artisan Carpets in the kitchen, front door entry or bathroom. The Tufenkian showrooms in Melrose are offering...

Good Questions: Scrabble Rugs?

Last year, Grace posted about a giant Scrabble rug that was as reasonably priced as it was quirky. I just stumbled on the post today while researching new rugs and, as an incurable Scrabble geek I was...

Look: Carpet Rake

Growing up with plush carpet, we used to take an unusual joy in vacuuming the carpet as a kid (yeah, it perplexed our mom to find herself with a son who actually liked to vacuum), especially because t...

Hot or Not? Oooms Road Kill Carpet

As an animal lover, I'm sort of repulsed by the notion of having a rug displaying a cartoonish representation of roadkill, but admittedly interested in such a polarizing and in your face piece that se...

Rugs on Carpet?
Melbourne

There has been a reoccurring discussion in our house ever since we moved in- “Can we have a rug and carpet?”. We have a textured carpet through the whole house [except for wet areas] and we plan o...

ColorTherapy: Color Combos For Chairs And Rugs

As we have mentioned many times on Apartment Therapy, choosing a color scheme and creating a cohesive color look can be challenging. Any extra help can be helpful so we wanted to share this website wi...

Global Warming Rug by NEL for Nanimarquina

This might be the saddest home furnishings creation we've ever seen. It gets more sad under the jump......

Good Question: Best Rug for This Room?
Los Angeles

Looks like we're not the only ones who have trouble picking out rugs. Matt, Jess and Eily are looking to replace their rug with something that a) looks good b)can withstand a toddler. See the rug th...

Get Felt Up
Australia

When we came across these felty shapes they not only impressed us but also made us laugh. Launched last weekend, Voravan will soon be available in store and online at This. They are available in 8 col...

Tjep Relaxation Room

Here's an interesting idea of using rugs not only for flooring, but also continuously all the way up the walls (and in this case, seating) in a room. The effect is dramatic and cozy; the room's acoust...

Sage Houndstooth Rug

Bring a bit of traditionalist flair with an updated look of a houndstooth pattern rug. Available in 22" x 44", 2.8' x 4.8', 4.7" x 7.7", we think the cotton pile rug looks dashing and modern with a n...

Seletti The Carpet² Squared

One of our favourite finds when perusing the selection at nearby Mercado this past weekend were these Seletti roll-out wooden rugs, printed to look like animal skins or aged Persian rugs.......

How To: Get an Area Rug on the Cheap

This how to comes from reader Melissa who figured out a way to have a brand new area rug in her living room for around $60. The secret right here:...

Viva Terra Sweater Rug: On Sale

Here at AT we've got a thing for this softer than soft, I'm-stepping-on-a-pile-of-my-favorite-old-sweaters rug from viva terra. And lucky for us this rug is currently on sale......

Puzzleperser Modular Flooring

Puzzles are a perfect rainy day distraction (and it looks like we're in for a couple more days of "weather" here in LA). Why not work on a puzzle and your flooring at the same time? Katrin Sonnleitn...

Gift Bag 2007: A Complete IKEA Living Room

Previous Days Gifts Okay, this special Southern California residents only* giveaway prize package is an end of year "thank you" to all our local AT:LA readers from Apartment Therapy and our friends...

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