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Ombré Pristine Rug in a wide living room with long windows and a low sofa in warm evening light.

Rugs for Farmhouses Around Delhi

Farmhouse rooms around Delhi are huge, cold in January and dusty in May. How to size rugs for them, which fibres keep them warm, and what to put on the veranda.

Cavea Wool Rug close up, hand tufted New Zealand wool carved into overlapping pale green planes.

Hand Knotted

Rugs for Hotel Lobbies and Large Public Rooms

A lobby rug is read from across a large room and walked on by hundreds of people a day. How to plan its scale, keep traffic off it, handle seams and care for it.

Arctic Wool Rug close up, black brushstroke marks on a pale hand tufted New Zealand wool ground, a pattern that can carry a 12x15 ft floor.

Large Rugs

One Oversized Rug or Two Smaller Rugs

A large living room can carry one generous rug or two smaller ones. How to decide by furniture, floor plan, budget and the way the room is used.

Congrand Wool Rug in a large living room with tall windows, its flowing pattern holding the whole seating group.

Acoustics

Rugs for Double-Height Living Rooms

A double-height living room is seen from below and above, and it echoes. How to choose rug size, pile and pattern for scale, sound and sightlines.

Ondulation Rug from Marie Ducept x Rugberry in a large Hyderabad villa living room on pale travertine.

Granite

Rugs for Hyderabad Homes: Heat, Stone and Scale

Hyderabad homes pair hot, dry summers with granite floors and generous villa rooms. How to choose fibre, pile and size, with Rugberry picks.