South African Home Owner

MAKE it cosy

Carpets and rugs are a great starting point for designing the overall look and feel of a room. They add warmth, definition and colour, and help pull all the different design elements in a particular space together. Discover expert advice to help you with your selection.

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Different rugs suit different areas. Kerry May, owner of Rowley & Hughes, says once the use of the room has been established, the rest easily follows. “Fibre type, weave, colour, finishing and size can then be chosen to achieve the desired effect.”

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