Choosing Between Irregular, Rectangular, Round, Oval, and Square Area Rugs

Choosing the right area rug can be a daunting task, especially with the wide variety of options available. One of the first decisions you'll need to make is the shape of the rug. Irregular, rectangular, round, oval, and square rugs each have their own unique appeal and can enhance the overall aesthetic of your space.

Unique Rug Techniques: Is A Tufted Rug or Woven Rug Right for You?

When it comes to choosing the perfect rug for your space, there are a plethora of options to consider. One important factor to contemplate is the technique used in the rug's construction. Two popular rug techniques are tufted rugs and woven rugs, each offering their own unique characteristics. So, is a tufted rug or woven rug right for you?

Wool Rugs, Cotton Rugs, Jute Rugs, and Synthetic Rugs: How to Choose Your Rug Material

The material of your rug plays a crucial role not only in its durability and longevity but also in its overall aesthetic appeal. Wool rugs, cotton rugs, jute rugs, and synthetic rugs are some of the popular choices available in the market. Each material has its own unique characteristics and benefits. Wool rugs are known for their luxurious feel and excellent durability. They are perfect for high-traffic areas like the living room or hallway where they can withstand heavy footfall. Wool rugs also have natural stain resistance and are easy to clean, making them a practical choice for households with children or pets. Additionally, wool rugs have excellent insulating properties, providing warmth and comfort during colder months. With their soft texture and beautiful patterns, wool rugs can truly be considered as aesthetic rugs or even rugs as art, enhancing the visual appeal of any space.

Can I Put A Rug on Carpet?

If you have carpeted floors, don't worry! You can still incorporate unique rugs into your space. Layering a smaller rug, such as a 3x5 rug, on top of your carpet can add visual interest and texture to the room. The combination of different textures and patterns creates a captivating visual effect that will instantly elevate the look of your space.

Balancing Color and Texture: Finding the Right Rug for Your Color Scheme

The color and texture of a rug play a significant role in the overall aesthetic of a room. When selecting a rug for your space, it's essential to consider your existing color scheme and find a rug that harmonizes with it seamlessly. Whether you're drawn to vibrant teal area rugs, abstract or graphic designs, or the boho charm of purple rugs and checkered rugs, there's a rug out there that will tie your color scheme together beautifully.

What Size Area Rug Do I Need?

Read our rug size guide for the full breakdown on choosing the best size rug for your space. First, consider the dimensions of the room. A 6x9 area rug is a popular choice for smaller to medium-sized rooms. This size provides enough coverage to anchor the furniture and create a cozy atmosphere, while still allowing the floor to show around the edges. Next, take into account the layout of the furniture. In a living room or dining room, for example, the area rug should be large enough for all the key furniture pieces to sit on or around it. A patterned rug can act as a focal point, adding visual interest and tying the room together. Make sure to measure the space and leave enough room for the furniture legs to comfortably fit on the rug.

Designer Tips on Mixing and Matching Rug Patterns and Sizes

Mixing and matching different rug patterns and sizes is a great way to create a visually stunning and dynamic space in your home. When it comes to rug patterns, the key is to choose designs that complement each other rather than clash. For example, if you have a bold and intricate patterned rug, pair it with a simpler and more geometric design. This will create a beautiful contrast and balance in the room. Don't be afraid to mix different textures as well, such as a plush shag rug with a flat weave kilim rug. This will add depth and interest to your space. In terms of rug sizes, it's important to consider the proportions of your room. If you have a large open space, consider using a 10x14 area rug as the main focal point. Layer smaller rugs on top to define different zones within the room and add visual interest. For example, place a smaller rug under a dining table or in a seating area to create a cozy and intimate feel.

Investing in Luxury Rugs: Pros and Cons

When it comes to transforming your home into a luxurious oasis, investing in boutique rugs can make a significant impact. These rugs are crafted with unparalleled attention to detail, using exquisite materials and boasting timeless designs that can elevate any space. However, before you splurge on a plush, handmade, soft, or designer rug, it's important to weigh the pros and cons.

Taupe and Dark Grey Marble Pochote Vase, showcasing its natural unglazed exterior.

Pochote Spiked Clay Flower Vase

Name: Pochote Spiked Clay Flower Vase
Brand: Wool+Clay
SKU: carro-10974130
Price: 172 USD
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This unique vase, inspired by the thorns of the sacred Pochote tree, represents a blend of ancient tradition and modern design. Crafted with an authentic unglazed exterior that highlights the natural texture of Mexican barro, and a glazed interior perfect for holding liquids, it's more than just a vase; it's a piece of Oaxaca brought into your home.

Inspired by sacred Pochote tree thorns
Authentic unglazed exterior, glazed interior
Made from local Mexican barro
Handcrafted by Taller Pitao Copycha artisans
Dimensions: Length 7", Width 7", Height 7.5"
Weight: 2.13 lb

Each Pochote Spiked Clay Vase carries the individual touch of its maker, celebrating the variations that come from handcrafting. While it is dishwasher safe, hand washing is advised to maintain its unique texture and finish. Embrace the subtle differences in finishing techniques and surfaces, as they add to the character and authenticity of this piece. Whether used as a vase for your favorite flowers or as a striking decor accent, this vase is a testament to the enduring beauty of Oaxacan craftsmanship.

About the Maker

Taller Pitao Copycha, founded by Francisco Martínez in Santa María Atzompa, Mexico, is a beacon of innovative ceramic artistry. Here, traditional Oaxacan pottery techniques are reimagined through Francisco's unique vision, creating pieces that are both utilitarian and sculptural. His approach, focusing on natural clay colors and minimalistic design, sets the taller's work apart, making each creation a distinct reflection of Mexico's rich cultural heritage.

A Custom Rug Crafted to Reflect Your Style

At Jubi, we believe every space deserves more than ordinary. With our customizable rugs, you can design a piece that reflects your personal style—whether you prefer bold, modern designs or timeless elegance. Choose from over 1,200 wool colors, custom shapes, and sizes to create a one-of-a-kind rug that fits your space perfectly.

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A Custom Rug Crafted to Reflect Your Style

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Why Choose a Jubi Custom Rug?

Unmatched Craftsmanship, Luxury Materials, and Endless Customization

Handmade Craftsmanship: Each rug is meticulously hand-tufted by skilled artisans using premium New Zealand wool for unmatched softness and durability.
Unlimited Customization: Choose from over 1,200 colors, and customize your rug to any size or shape to perfectly fit your space.
Luxury Delivered Worldwide: We offer free worldwide shipping, ensuring your custom rug arrives at your door, wherever you are.

How Your Custom Rug is Made

A Process Rooted in Tradition and Crafted by Hand

Every custom rug at Jubi is carefully crafted by hand, ensuring the highest quality from start to finish. From the initial design sketch to the hand-tufting of each wool thread, our skilled artisans bring your vision to life. We use premium New Zealand wool for superior softness and durability, and every rug undergoes a meticulous inspection before being delivered to your home.

How to Care for Your Custom Rug

Simple Tips for Lasting Beauty

At Jubi, we craft each rug with premium New Zealand wool, ensuring lasting durability and softness. With proper care, your custom rug will maintain its beauty and texture for years to come. Follow these easy tips to keep your rug looking its best:

Vacuum Regularly: Gently vacuum your rug at least once a week to remove dust and dirt, keeping it fresh and clean.
Spot Clean Gently: For spills or stains, blot the area with a soft cloth and mild detergent. Avoid scrubbing to protect the wool fibers.
Rotate Your Rug: Rotate your rug every few months to ensure even wear and prevent uneven fading from sunlight exposure.
Professional Cleaning: Consider professional rug cleaning once a year to maintain your rug's vibrant colors and soft texture.

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Pochote Spiked Clay Flower Vase

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