Rugs

The Ultimate Guide to IKEA Rugs: Styles, Tips, and Inspiration

Furnishing your new home, moving in or revamping your interior, your space is never complete without the simplest yet most important additions: Rugs, mats, carpets, and runners. Yes, you read that right! Come along to get an overview of the rugs guide from IKEA and see what we have to offer you! After you’re done, you will be able to choose the suitable size, material, shape, and design for different rugs to cover various areas.

Rugs don’t only cover certain areas of your home; they also help in creating an overall harmonious coherent space. Rugs are also used to give your space a mood, following a color palette and an ambiance. They can give off a luxurious fancy atmosphere or transform a room into a cozy comfortable haven. Soft patterned, and neutrally- colored rugs give calm and classy interior, while rugs with a burst of color contribute to giving a vibrant feel.

You are lucky enough to go through IKEA’s diverse collection of rugs, carpets, mats, and runners that serve different spaces and purposes.

From bedroom rugs to anti-slip rugs, we at IKEA have thought about everything for you ! You can include rugs in all your spaces for an elevation in style and interior. But how to choose and style the proper rugs for your space?

How to style rugs?

Layering rugs:

 As much as this might sound bizarre, layering smaller rugs over larger ones can add texture and interest offering an extra degree of coziness.

Defining Zones:

Rugs could be a great way to define different areas especially within an open space.

Mix and match:

Whether your aim is to come up with a sophisticated fancy space or achieve a dynamic look. You can opt to mix and match rugs for an elevated space. You will be able to accomplish any theme whether a Boho theme with woven mats or handmade rugs with patterns or colorful hues to a minimalistic style.We at IKEA provide a wide range of rugs, mats, and carpets that cater to your needs providing affordability, variety, quality, and sustainability.

How to choose the right rug for your space?

There are several factors that should be taken into consideration when choosing the perfect rug for your space. To begin with:Room size and shape, theme, patterns and materials, texture, purpose, maintenance and finally budget.Rugs are considered statement pieces as they complement spaces. Bedrooms for adults and children, living areas, outdoor rugs, runners, kitchen, round, anti-slip, handmade, reversible. In addition to their aesthetic role, rugs initially play an important role in providing warmth and reducing noise.

What to look for in a rug before purchasing?

Before deciding about purchasing a rug, it is recommended you take the following points into consideration prior to making a decision. It is crucial to consider the ease of transporting a rug i.e. being easy to handle, transport, lightweight, and convenient to move.

Staying up to date with the most recent trends, including trendy colors, textures, and designs is also an important aspect. Neutral colors, fall colors, fluffy textures, round rugs matching cushions.

Ensure that your rugs are versatile, meaning they are suitable for use across different seasons.

At the end of the day, choosing the perfect rug really depends on the purpose, where it is being placed, your preferred material and style. Rug options extend from your bedroom, children’s bedroom, the kitchen, outdoor spaces, anti-slip areas like hallways and finally outdoor mats.

What are some maintenance pieces of advice to consider when cleaning IKEA rugs?

•  Our rugs will need regular vacuuming to ensure your rugs are dust and dirt free.
•  If you face any spills or stains, make sure you treat it right away with a gentle soft cloth.
• If possible, make sure you don’t keep your rugs in direct sunlight for a long time. Sitting for long hours exposed to sunlight might cause the rug’s color to fade.

What materials are IKEA rugs made of?

IKEA rugs are available in various materials such as synthetic fabrics, cotton, and wool. But basically, it all depends on where the rugs or mats will be placed as well as your taste and preference. 

Can I find IKEA rugs in different sizes?

IKEA offers rugs in various sizes: small, medium, large, and extra-large to guarantee you can find the perfect fit for your rooms.

Do IKEA rugs come in different shapes?

IKEA offers rugs in rectangular, round, and irregular shapes with a twist for your preference.

Are all IKEA rugs non-slippery? 

Not all IKEA rugs are non-slip or include underlays, but IKEA has a range that guarantees slippery-free rugs. Some of which can be placed under rugs to ensure a steady mat.