10 Rugs That’ll Instantly Make Your Space Feel Bigger and Brighter (Bonus: They’re on Sale!)

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updated Jan 6, 2021
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Living room with a tan leather sofa, wooden chair, round coffee table, plants, and a white rug.

Great news if one of your New Year’s resolutions is to freshen up your living space. Rugs USA is currently running their New Year’s Blowout Sale, and it includes a big selection of classic and modern designs in white, cream, and gray hues that can instantly brighten up any room and help make it look bigger. Prices are up to 75 percent off on a range of styles, including Persian and Moroccan pieces, as well as shaggy boho finds. There’s lots to choose from, so to help you get started, we highlighted some top picks below. But be warned: The sale runs through Jan. 7, so you’ll want to act fast.

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Rugs USA
$70.00
was $454.94

The Persian-inspired design on this creamy rug gives it a sophisticated look, and its calm hues could do a lot to mellow out a space. Plus, this is a wildly great deal for a rug that normally sells for over $450!

2 / 10
Rugs USA
$87.60
was $196.29

Bright doesn't necessarily have to mean white. This rug has tones of gray, cream, and bright white that come together in a vintage medallion pattern for a classic look.

3 / 10
Rugs USA
$79.60
was $168.99

Shag rugs can bring boho charm to your space, and they're ridiculously cozy. While some can make a room feel a bit busy, heavy, or dated, this bright white version does just the opposite. It's got just the right amount of shagginess to lift the mood in a room while bringing in some visual texture.

4 / 10
Rugs USA
$148.90
was $372.60

The Off White Chunky Loop Rug would look great in a space that's bright and beach-inspired. It's hand woven from 100 percent jute, giving it a hearty texture and a slightly rustic, relaxed feel.

5 / 10
Rugs USA
$86.60
was $217.00

Bring vintage style to your space with the light gray Moroccan Trellis Rug. While it's available in a few different colorways, the subtle gray is ideal for brightening up a room. And don't worry about having such a light rug if you've got kids or pets—it's woven from durable poly fibers, making it especially easy to keep clean.

6 / 10
Rugs USA
$146.00
was $323.69

If you really want to bring in some visual texture and coziness without weighing down a room, this shag rug can help. It takes things one step further with a higher pile and a pearlescent, silky glow that gives it an elegant look.

7 / 10
Rugs USA
$164.60
was $310.69

This textured rug has a raised honeycomb pattern that makes it a great choice for a modern or mid-century space. It's tufted by hand from 100 percent wool, and at just over 50 percent off, it's a steal.

8 / 10
Rugs USA
$177.90
was $324.99

Nothing beats a sheepskin rug in front of the fireplace, or in any spot where you may occasionally want to comfortably and luxuriously lounge on the floor. This faux version is just as plush and fluffy as the real thing, but it's woven from easy-to-clean acrylic fibers.

9 / 10
Rugs USA
$211.00
was $350.99

This boho chic rug proves that bright doesn't have to mean boring. It's brimming with different textures and shapes, including a neutral dot pattern that gives it a whimsical flair. While it's got a lot going on, the brightness keeps it from overwhelming a space.

10 / 10
Rugs USA
$83.30
was $193.69

Thanks to its faded, vintage pattern, this golden rug doesn't draw much attention to itself, but it could still help warm up a room while keeping things light and airy. It's woven from a poly blend, and reviewers confirm that it feels super soft underfoot.