We swear by this advice for upgrading your space.
go for the Right Size Area Rug
Ready to find theright size rug?
Remember that the edges should land about 2 feet from the walls.
Photo:Ted Cavanaugh, Prop Stylist: Marina Bevilacqua
Now, lets say youve fallen for a rug thats not quite there.
Layer it on top of a larger one, says designer Erin Gates.
(Consider a natural-fiber rug.)
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Note: The 2-foot rule doesnt apply to big, open-concept spaces.
In that case, use a few area rugs to create zones.
Power-Clash the Right Way
Evena minimalistcan enjoy mixed prints in doses.
Bryan Gardner
One of each and they wont compete.
The room will appear loftier.
When you reflect light in a space, it automatically feels more spacious.
The Inside by Havenly
If it’s possible for you to, take your time finding art.
Pick the Right Paint Finish
Stumped onwhat paint finish will work best?