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.

Orange Jaguar Head Clay Candle Holder, showcasing its unique jaguar-inspired design.

Close-up of the handmade candle holder's matte-smoked finish and detailed texture.

Orange Jaguar Head Clay Candle Holder

Name: Orange Jaguar Head Clay Candle Holder
Brand: Wool+Clay
SKU: carro-10959059
Price: 182 USD
Availability: InStock

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Inspired by the jaguar, revered as a symbol of magical power, royalty, and strength in Mexican culture, this candle stick holder is not just an accessory but a piece of art. Handmade in the mountains of Chiapas, Mexico, each piece is crafted from local Mexican barro clay, offering a distinct matte-smoked finish. Perfect for taper candles, this holder stands out individually and creates a dynamic impact when displayed as a collection.

Symbolic jaguar head design for a unique touch
Handcrafted from locally sourced Mexican barro clay
Matte-smoked finish for a stylish appearance
Perfect for taper candles, enhancing any setting
Dimensions: 3.75" Length, 4" Width, 4" Height
Weighs 1.2 lb, easy to place and handle
Each holder offers unique variations in shape and size
Made by artisans in Chiapas, Mexico
Wipe clean with a damp cloth for easy maintenance
Sold individually, perfect for creating a collection

Every Orange Jaguar Head Clay Candle Holder is a testament to the skilled craftsmanship of the artisans in Chiapas. With its vibrant color and intricate design, it serves as a decorative candle holder that adds elegance to any room. The differences in shape, finish applications, and surfaces are what make each piece truly special and a collector's delight. Whether used to light up a cozy evening or as a decorative accent, this candle holder brings a touch of magical power and royal elegance to your home.

About the Maker

Andrea García, the founder and creative director of Abuelita Borrego, has been reshaping traditional artisan crafts with a unique vision. Rooted in the cultural heritage of Los Altos de Chiapas, she collaborates with local artisan communities, fostering a mutual exchange of knowledge and skills. Abuelita Borrego, inspired by the deep connection between rural women and their sheep, reflects a philosophy that intertwines human experiences with nature. Andrea's journey in the world of art and design, divergent from her family's background, led to a brand that embodies warmth, humanity, and a respect for artisanal processes.

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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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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Orange Jaguar Head Clay Candle Holder

A Custom Rug Crafted to Reflect Your Style

A Custom Rug Crafted to Reflect Your Style

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