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How big should a foyer rug be?
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Designers recommend, in general, that there be 18 to 24 inches of bare floor on all sides of a rug. In a small room like a foyer, however, you can get away with a little less. Just make sure that the rug doesn’t bump up against any furniture.
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
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Elegant large wool rug in oriental style, 340×235 cm, with a wonderful pattern
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Category
21st Century and Contemporary Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
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Located in Long Island City, NY
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2010s Chinese Kilim Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Rug & Kilim’s Aubusson Flatweave Style Rug in Brown with Beige Floral Patterns
By Rug & Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
This 9x12 kilim rug from our European selections marks a contemporary take on 18th century Aubusson tapestry flatweaves. Handwoven in fine quality wool, this piece is from the earlie...
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2010s Chinese Aubusson Chinese and East Asian Rugs
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Modern Handwoven Polypropylene Outdoor Rug Carpet Light Green&Turquoise Gelato
By Kilombo Home
Located in Madrid, ES
This rug has been ethically hand woven in polypropylene yarns by artisans in north of India, using a traditional weaving technique which is native of this region.
It´s resistant to ...
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Materials
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Zabihi Collection Wild Pink Vintage Afghan Oversize Rug
Located in New York, NY
A rare 20th-century Tribal Ersari carpet in predominantly bright pink. Not to be mistaken with an over-dye. The dyes are 100 % vegetable dyed.
Details
rug no. j3068
size 12' 2" x 22...
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Mid-20th Century Afghan Bohemian Central Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
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A finely hand-knotted vintage Turkish carpet from 1960s. The rug has even low wool pile on cotton foundation. It is heavy and lays flat on the floor, in very good condition with no i...
Category
20th Century Turkish Modern Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
