Picking the Perfect Rug

Even though hardwood floors are all the rage, when you?re decorating a kid?s room, nursery, or playroom it?s nice to have something soft for your little ones to run, roll, and play on. A stylish and cost effective solution?the right area rug. It helps tie the room together while giving the kids an ideal spot for everything from practicing gymnastics or curling up for story time (hopefully the latter). And our few simple tips will make it a piece of cake to choose the right area rug for your space.

Measure the space to double check that the rug won?t be too large or too small for the room. Depending on the area, keep these suggestions in mind to save yourself a hassle later.

Choosing the right construction means thinking about everything from where it will go to how it will be cleaned to how well it holds up to the wear and tear of little ones and little pets.