Decorating With Blue Rugs

When decorating with deep bold and saturated blues punctuate the space with a marigold accent.

Decorating with blue rugs.

Then add blue pillows to the earth tone chairs. Best blue for a living room. You can t go wrong with visual echoes as this living space testifies and this strategy is an effective way to fold a series of patterns into a pleasing package. Mineral blue walls give the space a serene vibe.

However if you want a rug to complement the existing decor chances are a smaller sized rug that blends in would be more appropriate. This is especially important when you are buying an oriental rug for your living room. This blue master bedroom starts with a peacock feather blue floor rug and builds on with layers of turquoise. In this bedroom designed by mathew bees the marigold is introduced via the trim of the canopy.

Add a rug to a room that lacks excitement and problem solved. A blue striped rug is an ideal base for overstuffed club chairs upholstered in a blue pattern of the same tone. Blue takes a feminine turn when paired with shades of pink and furniture with graceful lines. Keep patterns in the same color family.

The pale blue walls are subtle but the hot pink hydrangeas and pillows pack plenty of punch to keep the room feeling friendly. The cream furniture and area rug create a clean palette leaving room to experiment with other colors as time goes on. Van deusen blue hc 156 it looks fantastic with rich woods like cherry says jayne michaels an interior designer and a co owner of 2michaels design in new york city. If the room is still unfurnished this is the perfect opportunity.

While that alone is a good enough reason to decorate with a rug there are many others just as compelling. Think about what you want to focus on in the room. A plush armchair brings in the lighter tones of the rug and bed linens tie the lighter bedding to the blue surroundings. Layers of blue tie a busy oriental rug together with patterned pillows and a grid of artwork.

You might even say it completes a room by tying all the different pieces together visually. To warm up the room the designer adds an area rug with a honeycomb pattern and sangria red color. If existing chairs in the room contain earthy brown and tan colors add earth tone pillows to the blue couch. A rug can anchor a room define it add warmth and help layer a room s decor.