Your Home and Garden

Rug Up

Rugs are an interior designer’s secret weapon as they’re able to transform a room in an instant, anchor a room, create cohesion, connect spaces and define areas. Here are some of the ways to use them at your place.

WHY RUGS?

To define a space

Open plan spaces can be tricky to carve out distinct spaces so using a rug will visually define an

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