Journal

Bedroom Rugs: What You Actually Step Onto

Placement options around a bed, and why two runners often beat one big rug.

Choosing a Living Room Rug That Ties the Room T...

Size, placement and pattern for the room where the rug has to do the most work.

Floral Rugs, Brought Up to Date

How botanical rug design escaped the chintz association, and how to use it now.

Boho Rugs Without the Clutter

The collected, layered look — and the discipline that stops it becoming a jumble.

Abstract Rugs: Painting on the Floor

Non-repeating, painterly rug design — where it works, and the one place it usually does not.

Geometric Rugs: Order That Does Not Get Boring

Grids, lattices and repeats — how scale of repeat changes the whole feel of a room.