Living room design ideas: 50 inspirational rugs

With this post, you will be able to find 50 inspirational rugs to your living room design ideas. Who said that your living room floor is not important? It is and it needs to be spoiled too. We understand that this may seem the less fashionable part of a house, but let’s think together: would you survive without all that beautiful rugs and carpets? Of course, you won’t! So let’s see some living room design ideas in order to inspire you when choosing the rugs to your living room. And we are done with standard rug sizes and shapes, so be prepared for what’s next.

Patterned

If you want to get a contemporary living area you really need to buy a patterned rug. The choices are infinite: since geometric, to stripes, dots or even ethnic patterns. Black and white rugs are our favourites. Let’s see some patterned living room rugs?

Geometric patterns combining several shades of the same color can be a good option for your living room rugs.

Beautiful living room rugs aren’t difficult to find. You just need to think about the perfect color combination for your space.

Round area rugs are also a trend, not also the square ones.

Black and white stripes will always be a must have.

And why not to pair it with animal leather rugs?

Rugs and carpets don’t have to be boring. Dynamic patterns and color combos can transform your living room into your favourite room of the house.

Green and white are a good color combo.

Purple and brown too.

As well as grey, white and black.

Colorful living room area rugs can be the happiest detail of a house so don’t be afraid of using it.

Black and white are perfect not only for stripes but for any kind of patterns and draws. Look at this inspiration above: looks great with the white leather sofá.

For a vintage living room, get a Moroccan inspired rug and some vintage industrial lighting.

A beautiful pattern for a rug is this one above. Perfect for exotic living areas. The chandelier on top is Charles by DelightFULL, a brand that now have some beautiful rugs as well.

Like this one, for instance. Allen Rug is a round area rug perfect for small living areas.

Moroccan inspired rugs are beautiful and guess what? A real trend.

Kara Rug by Brabbu is inspired in the Ethiopian tribe with the same name. They paint their bodies to prepare for ceremonies, using chalk with yellow rock, red iron ore and charcoal, combined with the distinctive colourful layers of round necklaces covering all their neck and chest. KARA rug represents these overlapping threads with many beads, creating a round spreading pattern made out of hand-tuf-ted Tencel. Love the story! And this hand-tufted Tencel looks great with the green armchairs.

Again, a black and white rug for a minimalistic modern living room.

If you are looking for a formal look to your living room you can also get a Black and white patterned rug, don’t worry about it.

When using, patterned rugs have in attention the color fo your sofa and armchair in order to combine at least of these colors on your rug.

But remember that black and white will pair up perfectly with any color.

If your rug doesn’t have the same color of your sofa try at least to combine it with your center table.

Now you ask me: and what if I had a sofa and an armchair in different colors? The perfect answer is in the image above: get a colorful rug.

This way you will have a bigger margin for any alterations.

Living room design ideas50 inspirational center table DL Spielberg Rug is a dynamic living room rug and it will look great into your chic design ideas.

For chic interiors wool rugs are also an option.

As well as the colorful ones, too.

Flowers in the carpet? Is possible. And I would say more: it works.

Choose a blue and white combo for your rugs.

Or a prefer marsala, once it’s the color of the year.

Animal Leather Rugs

They don’t need to be real (obviously) and the truth is that they are perfect for Scandinavian living rooms. The natural shape of this kind of modern rugs is perfect. Get one of this carpets, you will find them in several colors.

Choose one in shades of brown to pair with white elements.

Or get a white one.

Animal pattern rugs can also combine more than just one color.

Brown and white are the perfect combinations for a western style living room

Black and white for a chic home.

Ideal to combine with leathered seats.

Or to get a Scandinavian style.

Animal patterns are synonym of elegance and luxury.

Fur Rugs

Another important element for Scandinavian interiors: fur. You will surrender to this trend very soon I bet.

You can’t have a center table made of wood and not have a fur rug.

As you can see, pallet tables and fur rugs are the perfect marriage.

Simple Rugs

Wool rugs? Cotton carpets? What do you prefer? And about the shape? Do you like round area rugs or square is your favourite format? See some more images and decide!

Try to combine two different colors and sizes of round area rugs and fall in love with the effect you’ll get.

Big carpets for big living rooms.

Grey rugs are also a good idea.

This green sofa is beautiful but the entire living room, including the carpet, are also magbificent.

If you have a colorful rug, try to get pillows of the same color.

Green and grey looks great.

Yellow and grey either.

This grey rug looks like denim is so cute.

if you don’t have pillows of the same color of your rug, get a blanket of the same tonality.

And on’t be afraid of use strong colors.

Those are our living room area rugs ideas. We sincerely hope you liked it and more: we hope we’ve helped you with your living room design ideas. Leave your comments and suggestions, ok? We always will be here to give you good tips about home design.

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