Including a budget-friendly IKEA pick.

If you are looking for that one element that will instantly perk up your living room – it has to be rugs. They are not only easy to maintain but also work as an ideal item that adds a pop of color.

The price of some patterned area rugs can make you want to crawl under them and weep. And though the materials and time needed to hand-knot a quality rug often justify the cost, not everyone has that ...

t’s walk-on art. Plunk it down in the heaviest traveled areas and forget about it; well, all but for the beauty of it. Call it oyl-cloth, canvas flooring, common carpet or floor cloth, it boils down ...

There’s a good chance that you might not recognize the next Oriental rug you see in a shop window. “The trend is softer colors and patterns, which work nicer with today’s furniture designs and tastes, ...