Wood Floor Living Room Without Rug. We have a nice dining room and it steps down to the living room- and the whole 1st floor is wood. I’m on the hunt for the right area rug for the living room, but not the dining room. For all the reasons already mentioned ( harder to clean, moving the chairs, wear on the rug, children, spills, dog hair, etc) but also I like the clean look. Rugs definitely add warmth to a room, but I do love the look of a wood floor without a rug. When we lived in Leesburg, we had a coating put on all of our windows so floors and furniture didn't fade. It worked great to protect the woods, and you wouldn't even know it was on the windows. Mary Alice. Reply Delete
The dark wood floors of this modestly sized but comfortable living room are covered by a natural fiber area rug that lends a nautical feel to the blue and white color pallet. This gorgeous modern living room features dark hardwood flooring that simultaneously contrasts and picks up some of the more orange tones of the wood of the entertainment. For existing wood floors, place posh area rugs over them to anchor furniture groupings and help reduce floor noise. Eliminate the bothersome sounds caused by squeaky floorboards to make a room. A hardwood floor is an investment that deserves an attractive, well-made area rug. Not only should the rug provide you with the comfort you desire, but it should also complement the look of the wood without harming it. The right combination of an area rug and rug pad with your hardwood floor will accomplish all these things to give you many years of enjoyment.
Rugs definitely add warmth to a room, but I do love the look of a wood floor without a rug. When we lived in Leesburg, we had a coating put on all of our windows so floors and furniture didn't fade. It worked great to protect the woods, and you wouldn't even know it was on the windows. Mary Alice. Reply Delete
If you want to do away with rugs in your dining room completely, then there are also a few pointers to consider. First, you should line the bottom of your furniture with felt pads to prevent damage to your floors and to make it easier for guests to move the chairs, Kristi Linaeur, the blogger behind Addicted 2 Decorating, wrote on her site.The bare design also looks better when you have at. The dark wood floors of this modestly sized but comfortable living room are covered by a natural fiber area rug that lends a nautical feel to the blue and white color pallet. This gorgeous modern living room features dark hardwood flooring that simultaneously contrasts and picks up some of the more orange tones of the wood of the entertainment. If you are seeking the best flooring for living room elegance that still captures both warmth and utility, try a reclaimed, wood floor. Reclaimed wood retains natural warmth without looking too formal. It is not as worn looking as some choices, yet has an aged, lived-in look that makes your house a home. 2. The bed is made of wood as well (albeit in a different shade), which allows for a sense of material continuity. In this case, less really is more. If you think you simply can’t have a cozy living room without a rug, you need to see this San Diego home. A textured ottoman, pale colors, a multitude of throw pillows, and several greens make this.