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.

Don't Be A Sucker vintage WWII propaganda poster with a bright orange fish

Retro fish illustration with bold typography and a Keep Your Mouth Shut message

WWII-era graphic art print featuring a striking fish and a cautionary theme

Vintage poster art print of an orange fish beside a hook with playful text warnings.

Oversized vintage propaganda poster in orange, yellow, and blue tones

Don't Be A Sucker Vintage Fish Oversized Art Print

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The Don't Be A Sucker Vintage Fish Oversized Art Print is a striking reproduction of a WWII-era propaganda poster. Designed to warn against loose talk, this bold and colorful illustration features a wide-eyed fish, playfully emphasizing the message: "Keep Your Mouth Shut."

With its eye-catching typography and graphic illustration, this historical print makes a conversation-starting statement in any space. Whether displayed in an office, game room, or retro-inspired setting, it serves as a unique reminder of wartime vigilance and vintage poster artistry.

Sizes available: 20x30, 24x36
High-quality giclée print on archival paper
Perfect for collectors of WWII posters and vintage graphics
Unframed for easy customization with your preferred frame

This oversized print is a must-have for those who appreciate historical design, bold typography, and the impact of wartime messaging through graphic art.

Printed on premium Moab Entrada Bright Rag (290 gsm) for vivid colors and lasting quality. Archival, acid- and lignin-free. Available in various sizes.

Please note, due to variations in screen displays, actual print colors may differ slightly from the on-site previews.

Shipping: Each piece is printed to order. Expect your unique art print to be dispatched within 3-4 business days.

Smaller sizes (5x7, 8x10 and 11x14) are packaged in a stay flat mailer; Larger sizes (12x16, 16x20, 18x24, 20x30, 24x36, 30x40, 36x48 and 40x60) are packaged in a mailing tube.

Returns: Return requests can be made within 30 days of your item(s) delivery.

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Our prints are made using archival-grade materials and fade-resistant pigments to ensure exceptional detail, vibrant colors, and long-lasting quality.

We print on Moab Entrada Bright Rag, an archival, acid- and lignin-free 100% cotton paper. It offers an expanded color gamut, natural contrast, high ink load, and a smooth surface for a fine-art finish. The paper weight is 290 gsm, giving it a substantial, high-quality feel.

Our prints are sold unframed, allowing you to select the perfect frame to match your space. They are designed to fit standard frame sizes for easy styling.

Yes! If you need a custom size, reach out to us—we're happy to accommodate your request.

To preserve the quality of your print:

Handle with clean, dry hands to prevent smudges.
Avoid direct sunlight to maintain color vibrancy.
Use UV-protective glass when framing for added longevity.

Our prints are made to order and typically ship within 3-4 business days. Shipping times vary based on your location.

Yes! We ship worldwide. Shipping costs and estimated delivery times will be calculated at checkout.

We accept returns within 30 days of delivery. Prints must be unused and in their original condition. If you need to return an item, contact us, and we’ll guide you through the process.

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The Don't Be A Sucker Vintage Fish Art Print is a visually striking propaganda piece from the WWII era. Originally created as a reminder to avoid careless talk, this illustration employs humor and vibrant color to reinforce the importance of discretion. The playful depiction of a bright orange fish eyeing a hook makes for a compelling, unforgettable visual.

This poster is part of a series of mid-century government-commissioned designs that blended striking illustrations with strong, clear messaging. The blend of bold, streamlined graphics and simple yet effective communication makes this piece a standout in vintage design history. Ideal for collectors, history buffs, and retro graphic art enthusiasts, this print brings both aesthetic appeal and cultural significance to any interior.

Printed on premium archival paper using high-quality giclée technology, this oversized reproduction ensures lasting color vibrancy and sharp detail, making it an enduring addition to any collection.