Outdoor throws
Vendor: Martin Gabriel
Type: Outdoor Throws
Outdoor blanket "Vira" – soft, weatherproof & elegant - 130x180cm
Vendor: Martin Gabriel
Type: Outdoor Throws
Outdoor blanket "Portofino" – elegant, weatherproof & pleasantly soft - 130x180cm
Vendor: Martin Gabriel
Type: Outdoor Throws
Outdoor blanket "Manarola" – elegant, weatherproof & cuddly soft - 130x180cm
Vendor: Martin Gabriel
Type: Outdoor Throws
Outdoor blanket "Genoa" – soft, weatherproof & elegant - 130x180cm
Vendor: Martin Gabriel
Type: Outdoor Throws
Outdoor blanket "Cervo" – soft, weatherproof & stylish - 130x180cm
Outdoor throws
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Outdoor throws by Martin Gabriel – stylish, weather-resistant, versatile
Martin Gabriel 's outdoor blankets combine timeless design with high-quality, weatherproof materials from Italy. Each blanket is pleasantly soft, easy-care, and colorfast—perfect for balmy summer evenings on the patio, cozy hours by the fireplace, or as a stylish indoor accessory. The fine weave, sophisticated color nuances, and precise craftsmanship make them a durable companion for every season.
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Collection for style, quality & living comfort
Vendor: Martin Gabriel
Type: Pillow
Decorative cushion blue 40 x 60 cm – Jacquard & Velour - Martin Gabriel
Vendor: Martin Gabriel
Type: Pillow
Decorative cushion "Ikato" - beige, yellow & black, 60x60 cm
Vendor: Martin Gabriel
Type: Pillow
Decorative cushion 60x60 cm – embroidery in brown and caramel tones with piping, back cotton velour
Vendor: Martin Gabriel
Type: Pillow
Decorative cushion Cascade Blue 60x60 cm with piping waterfall
Vendor: Martin Gabriel
Type: Pillow
Decorative cushion “Leopard” – animal print, beige & black, 60x60 cm
Vendor: Martin Gabriel
Type: Outdoor rugs
Elegant outdoor rug "Beige Grey" - Soft naturalness, elegantly interpreted
Vendor: Martin Gabriel
Type: Indoor ceiling
Indoor blanket "Pearl" - Soft, high-quality & timeless design by Martin Gabriel
Vendor: Martin Gabriel
Type: Pillow
Cushion petrol in 3D velor design – Martin Gabriel (Limited Edition)
Vendor: Martin Gabriel
Type: Pillow
Linen cushion “Fiorina” – unique piece, embroidered linen, Martin Gabriel
Vendor: Martin Gabriel
Type: Indoor ceiling
Martin Gabriel – Indoor Blanket "Jade" | 220 x 140 cm | LIMITED Wool, Cashmere EXTRA LONG
Vendor: Martin Gabriel
Type: Pillow
Martin Gabriel – “Botanique Vert” cushion – embroidered linen by Pierre Frey Paris (Limited Edition)
Vendor: Martin Gabriel
Type: Pillow
Martin Gabriel – “Leopard Noir” cushion 60×60 cm – Limited
Highlights
Outdoor rug "Brione" - handwoven in India, Aloe Green Gray
Outdoor rug "Minusio" - handwoven in India, Allmond Grey
Outdoor carpet "Bronze Copper" - elegance for indoor and outdoor areas
Outdoor rug "Gunmetal Grey" - Timeless strength meets modern design
Martin Gabriel – Indoor Blanket "Jade" | 220 x 140 cm | LIMITED Wool, Cashmere EXTRA LONG
Indoor blanket "Pearl" - Soft, high-quality & timeless design by Martin Gabriel
“Arven” – Chalet Collection – Martin Gabriel
Martin Gabriel – “Leopard Noir” cushion 60×60 cm – Limited
Martin Gabriel – “Botanique Vert” cushion – embroidered linen by Pierre Frey Paris (Limited Edition)
“Leaf & Berry” – embroidered linen cushion · Limited Edition · Martin Gabriel
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Furnishing small rooms: Tips for more style and comfort
Anyone living in a small apartment knows the challenge: Everything has to have its place, be practical, and still look good. It's not about sacrifice, but about clear decisions. With the right measures, even 30 square meters can feel open, light, and homely. It's all about proportions, smart furniture choices, and a calm design that allows the space to breathe. The beauty is that many solutions can be implemented without major renovations. A fresh coat of paint, smartly chosen textiles, the right size rug, and two or three pieces of furniture that serve multiple purposes are often all that's needed. Small area, big impact A small space doesn't have to be cluttered to offer everything. Three basic ideas help with every project: Keep lines of sight clear: Don’t place anything in front of windows, keep passageways open, and place low furniture in the center. Use negative space: Empty areas on walls and floors are design elements, not waste. Uniform lines: Recurring colors, materials and shapes are calming. Even small shifts alter perception. A sofa ten centimeters further from the door can clarify walkways. A tall mirror opposite the window doubles the perceived depth. Color concept: Light tones and targeted contrasts Light colors reflect light and make walls recede. This doesn't have to look clinical. A warm off-white, a soft greige, or a delicate sage green create a sense of calm. Tone-on-tone: Walls, curtains, and large furniture in related shades visually hold the room together. Ceiling lighter than the walls: This creates a visual lift. A slightly brighter white on the ceiling creates a sense of height. Accent in moderation: A rich tone on an end wall can add depth, such as a muted petrol shade behind the sofa. It's important to keep the other surfaces subdued. Mix gloss levels: matte on walls, silky on furniture, slightly glossy on textiles. This refracts light finely without creating a sense of turbulence. If you're unsure, test two or three sample shades on A4 paper on the walls, looking at them in the morning and evening. Small rooms are sensitive to color casts. Plan light in layers Light creates space. Instead of a central ceiling light, a mix of multiple sources makes sense: Basic light: ceiling light or track, dimmable and with warm white 2700 to 3000 Kelvin. Zone lighting: Floor and table lamps for the sofa, bed, and kitchen. This creates islands and structure. Accent lighting: LED strips on the shelf, small spotlights directed at pictures or plants. Translucent lampshades diffuse soft light, while dark shades concentrate it. It's best to hang curtains to the sides, away from the window reveal, to maximize natural light. Multifunctional furniture that can do more Furniture often has to do double duty in small spaces, but comfort shouldn't be neglected. Sofa bed with high-quality mattress or a bed with a bed box Folding table on the wall that serves as a desk and dining table Stool or pouf with storage space Bench at the dining table instead of chairs on one side saves space for movement Coffee table with additional level or extendable top Shelves up to the ceiling, closed at the bottom, open at the top Delicate frames, visible legs, and transparent materials visually take up less space. Sliding doors instead of swing doors prevent collisions in everyday life. Proportions and layouts The smaller the room, the more important the dimensions. A sofa that's too massive will be overwhelming, and a table that's too small will feel lost. Sofa: rather low and compact, 160 to 180 centimeters wide is sufficient for many households. Deep furniture against long walls, low furniture in the center. Rectangular rooms benefit from clear longitudinal axes. Align carpets and lighting. Use wall mounting: bedside tables as small consoles, narrow shelves instead of bulky cabinets. Distance rules: At least 60 centimeters in front of cupboards and 75 centimeters around the dining table so that chairs can be moved comfortably. A simple grid on graph paper or a digital floor plan with actual dimensions prevents mistakes. A life-size paper model of the sofa taped to the floor shows how it feels. Carpets: size, placement and effect Rugs create zones, dampen sound, and provide support. The most common mistake is choosing rugs that are too small. Larger rugs create a more organized look because they connect furniture and prevent small islands. Living area: The carpet should be at least under the front legs of the sofa and armchair. Dining area: Each chair edge needs 60 centimeters of carpet all around to prevent chairs from getting stuck when pushed back. Bedroom: Either a large rug under the bed or two narrow runners on the left and right. Recommendations at a glance: Room type Furniture base Recommended carpet size Placement and effect Living area 12 to 18 m² 2-seater sofa, 1 armchair 160 x 230 cm Front legs on the carpet, connects seating group Living area 18 to 25 m² 3-seater, 2 armchairs 200 x 300 cm All furniture on the carpet, quiet unit Studio Zone Sofa with coffee table 200 x 300 cm Draws a clear zone, room appears larger Bedrooms 10 to 14 m² Bed 140 to 160 cm 160 x 230 cm or 200 x 300 cm At least 50 cm of carpet visible on the left and right small bedroom Bed 120 to 140 cm 70 x 200 cm runner, 2 pieces Warm flanks, flexible care Dining area for 2 to 4 people Table 80 x 120 cm 160 x 230 cm Approximately 60 cm beyond the table edge Dining area for 4 to 6 people Table 90 x 160 cm 200 x 300 cm Quiet seating feeling, chairs remain stable Round rugs are ideal for corners, small dining areas, or in front of an armchair. They soften edges. When choosing patterns, opt for larger repeats, as small patterns can shimmer unsteadily. Textiles and pillows: comfortable without ballast Fabrics add warmth and depth. The trick lies in mixing textures instead of using lots of colors. Cushion in 50 x 50, combined with 40 x 40 and an elongated 30 x 50 Mix materials: linen, cotton, bouclé, some velvet for shine Maximum three main colors, plus natural tones Wool or cotton blankets visibly folded at the sofa or foot end A guideline: three to four cushions are sufficient for a two-seater. Too many accessories make furniture appear smaller. When it comes to patterns, a combination of large, medium, and small works well. For example, wide stripes, small houndstooth, or solid-colored velvet. Curtains are best hung close to the ceiling and floor-length, which creates a sense of stretch. The width is determined by the window width times a factor of 1.5 to 2 for a nice drape. An opaque curtain plus a sheer one creates lightness during the day and privacy at night. Think vertically about storage space Wall height is the most valuable asset in compact rooms. Tall cabinets and shelves up to the ceiling, little-used items above Over-the-door shelves for bedding, cleaning supplies or suitcases Underbed boxes with wheels Narrow consoles instead of deep chests of drawers Mirrors on wardrobe doors to give visual space Coat racks with hooks and baskets instead of deep shoe cabinets Flap doors instead of hinged doors save space. In the kitchen, narrow pull-out shelves or magnetic wall strips help. Order that lasts in everyday life Organization starts with clear filing. A few habits make all the difference: Charger station in a fixed location, cable in the cable duct A mailbox for mail, empty once a week Bowl for keys and wallet next to the door A 10-minute reset in the evening: dishes, blankets, pillows, surfaces free Everything that doesn’t have a fixed place goes into a box for later decision Invisible organization is soothing. Labeled closet baskets, vacuum bags for seasonal clothing, and a laundry basket with a lid make it easy. Material and color palettes that bring calm Less variation, but well chosen. A proven distribution is 60-30-10: 60 percent base tone: walls, large textiles, large furniture 30 percent support: wood tone, metal, second color range 10 percent accent: pillows, art, small objects Metallic details should be repeated. Two or three finishes are sufficient, for example, brushed brass and black metal. When it comes to wood, stick to the same type, such as light oak in various shades, rather than mixing many varieties. A continuous floor without harsh transitions visually enlarges the space. Three practical examples Studio with 20 m² The aim is to structure living, sleeping and working in one space. Sofa bed with slatted frame and bed box, above a floating wall shelf Carpet 200 x 300 cm as living area, coffee table with shelf Folding table on the wall with two stackable chairs, foldable when visitors are present Curtain rail for a floor-to-ceiling curtain that conceals the work area in the evening Light: Track on the ceiling, reading lamp next to the sofa, LED strips on the shelf Colors: warm greige, tone-on-tone curtains, accent pillows in sage and terracotta A large mirror 60 x 160 cm opposite the window The room remains open because there is only a few tall pieces of furniture and the walkways are clear. Bedroom with 12 m² What counts here is peace and quiet, storage space and good lighting. Bed 140 cm with drawers below, upholstered headboard Two narrow wall consoles instead of bedside tables, underneath free Wall lights on the left and right to keep the shelves clear Carpet 160 x 230 cm or two runners 70 x 200 cm Ceiling-level curtains, blackout blinds plus transparent blinds Wardrobe with mirrored doors, inside boxes for small items Colour scheme: soft warm grey, bed linen in natural tones, accents via pillows The ceiling appears higher because the curtains reach the floor and the closet takes advantage of the height of the wall. Home office niche with 6 m² Concentrated work without visual disturbance. Wall-mounted folding table 100 x 50 cm, with two closed wall cabinets above A lightweight swivel chair that fits under the table Acoustic pinboard on the wall instead of paperwork Table lamp with dimmable light intensity, warm in the evening, neutral during the day A small round carpet 120 cm that marks the zone Box for technology accessories, charging station After work, the table disappears into the wall, leaving space for a sports mat or guests. Frequently asked questions about dimensions and distances How high should I hang curtains? As close to the ceiling as possible, or at least 10 to 15 centimeters above the window reveal. Allow 15 to 25 centimeters of overhang at the sides to keep the window clear. Which sofa size is right for you? For small living spaces, a width of 160 to 180 centimeters is often best, with a seat depth of 52 to 58 centimeters for comfortable support. What depth should I use for cabinets? 35 to 45 centimeters is often sufficient for books, dishes, or clothes in the hallway. In the bedroom, 55 to 60 centimeters is sufficient for clothes rails. How many cushions are appropriate? Three to four on a 2-seater, five on a 3-seater. Large and few are better than many small ones. Shopping aids and small rules with big impact It is better to take rugs one size larger, they connect zones. Shelves close at the top, doors or drawers at the bottom, open compartments at the top. Place mirrors so they catch light, not clutter. Floor-length curtains, wider than the window, in the same color as the wall or one shade darker. Light sources per room: at least three, preferably four. Repeat materials: wood tone, metal, fabric. Repetition brings calm. Laying cables, hiding multiple sockets, bundling charging stations. Hang shoes and bags, don't stack them. The floor remains vertically clear. Decoration in groups of three or five pieces, different heights. Plant in larger pots instead of lots of mini ones. One olive tree or one monstera looks neater than ten small ones. A word about budget and priorities Not everything has to happen at once. A clever sequence saves money and stress: Determine colors and curtains Choose the right size rugs Purchase central furniture in appropriate proportions Add light in layers Add coordinated textiles and accessories If you change just one thing, start with the rug. The right size immediately transforms the room. Lighting comes right after that. Mini checklist before buying Tape measure handy: Note width, depth, height, including door widths and stairs Test with painter's tape on the floor Check whether cupboard doors and windows still open freely View color samples on the wall and in daylight and artificial light Check return conditions, especially for large furniture Planning wall mounting: dowels, load-bearing capacity, cables Examples of harmonious palettes Bright and warm: walls in natural white, sofa in sand, wood in light oak, accents in rust and sage Clear and fresh: walls in fog gray, sofa in cool blue-gray, wood in birch, accents in black and chrome Soft and textile: walls in greige, sofa in bouclé ivory, wood in smoked oak, accents in brass and forest green Stay calm with dark accents: a black metal shelf, plus two small repeating elements like a picture frame and a lamp. That's enough. Common mistakes and better alternatives Too many small pieces of furniture: better to have a few, balanced pieces. Mini rug in front of the sofa: Better 160 x 230 cm or larger. Curtains just above the reveal: Better close to the ceiling and wider. Busy patterns everywhere: Better to use calm areas and patterns in a targeted manner. Full-surface open shelves: Better closed at the bottom, open at the top for lightness. Numbers that often fit well Curtain width: window width times 1.5 to 2 Carpet dining area: table size plus 120 cm in width and depth Picture height: center of the picture at 145 to 150 cm Distance between sofa and coffee table: 40 to 45 cm Height of wall shelf above sofa: bottom edge 25 to 35 cm above the backrest Little extras that add atmosphere Dimmer for the main light and the floor lamp Scented candle or diffuser in subtle scents One large work of art instead of many small pictures Beautiful bed linen as a visible design element in one-room apartments A high-quality plaid that brings color and structure The combination of appropriate proportions, a few well-chosen colors, and a clear storage plan makes small spaces feel spacious and inviting. With every step, making decisions becomes easier. And eventually, everything fits together so effortlessly that size no longer matters.
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Carpet trends 2025: natural materials in focus
In 2025, rugs will be more than just floor coverings. They create sanctuaries, zone open floor plans, add character to rooms, and improve acoustics. Natural materials, soft pastels, clean lines, and nostalgic vintage looks form a repertoire that supports both minimalist and expressive interiors. Rugs play a central role in many German homes, bringing warmth and sensuality to often cool materials like concrete, tiles, or parquet. A closer look reveals how closely material, color, texture, and form interact. Some trends appear subtle and understated, while others set bold accents. Both have their place, often even in the same room. Materials that convince now The desire for natural materials is shaping the selection like never before. Virgin wool leads the way, closely followed by jute, sisal, and hemp. Lyocell/Tencel is also gaining importance when a silky, shimmering surface is required. Recycled PET is also becoming established for indoor-outdoor rugs, which are easy to care for and robust. Wool scores points for its elasticity, natural stain resistance, and a pleasant, temperature-regulating feel. Jute and sisal offer a rustic, sturdy texture that provides a grounding touch in modern homes. Hemp is extremely durable, slightly coarse in appearance, but timeless. Lyocell/Tencel delivers shine and color brilliance, but requires more care. Recycled PET surprises with its soft feel and resistance to moisture, making it ideal for kitchens, balconies, or dining areas. Certifications are important to many shoppers. In Germany, you'll often come across labels like GoodWeave, GOTS, or OEKO-TEX. They're not a panacea, but they do offer guidance when shopping. Short material overview material Haptics Care requirements Suitable rooms Sustainability aspect Virgin wool Warm, elastic, soft Medium Living room, bedroom, home office Renewable, long-lasting jute Dry, grippy Low to medium Hallway, living room, dining area Plant-based, often untreated sisal Firm, structured Medium Hallway, study Plant-based, very robust hemp Very robust, striking Low to medium Hallway, living room Plant-based, long-lasting Lyocell/Tencel Silky, cool Higher effort bedroom, living room Cellulose-based, solvent-saving Recycled PET Soft, dimensionally stable Low Dining area, kitchen, outdoor Made of R-PET, water-resistant It's always worth looking at the backing. High-quality rugs have a clean finish, no excessive fraying, and the edges appear sturdy. For hand-tufted rugs, the quality of the latex backing plays a role, while for woven rugs, the evenness of the weave is important. Pastel tones with depth The pastel wave continues, but is gaining traction. Instead of sugary candy colors, smoky, mineral tones dominate: sage, misty blue, powder green, greige, sand, rose with a hint of gray, and muted lilac. These colors have a restrained effect, make small rooms appear larger, and harmonize with oak parquet, concrete, and shades of white found in many German homes. Things get exciting when pastels are combined with texture. A high-low cut in wool, bouclé structures, or hand-woven ribs add shadows and depth to the picture. In daylight, the impression changes subtly, giving the rug a lively feel. Combination ideas: Sage green with oak, white linen and black metal Mist blue with concrete, chrome details and a grey sofa Warm greige with walnut, cream and terracotta accessories Rosé with a broken nuance to brass and natural stone Tone-on-tone rugs with a slight mottled pattern are particularly popular in rooms with bold wall colors. They have a calming effect and create a smooth transition between furniture and floor. Graphic patterns with clarity Diamonds, checkerboards, block stripes, waves, and grid structures make bold statements. In contrast to previous years, the color scheme in 2025 is softer, while the contours are more precise. Beige and ivory meet ink blue or black, often with broken lines that suggest handcrafting. This look is perfectly suited to urban interiors in Berlin, Hamburg, or Cologne, where high ceilings and large windows can support bold patterns. Tips for selection: Consider the scale: Large patterns appear spacious, but they take up space. For smaller rooms, finer diamonds or a subtle grid are ideal. Control contrast: Black on natural white looks strong. For a more subdued look, choose dark brown on sand or ink on misty blue. Consider the furnishings: A graphic rug goes well with simple sofas, clear coffee tables, and few small items. Organic-looking lines reminiscent of hand drawings are also popular. They play with imperfection and bring warmth to minimalist settings. Vintage looks with history Worn, overdyed, and aged patterns retain their appeal. In 2025, vintage refers to two trends: authentic older carpets, such as those from Persia, Anatolia, or the Caucasus, and new carpets with a deliberately aged look. The latter feature washed-out contours, muted colors, and a sunken pile that simulates patina. True vintage pieces: unique, durable, and full of character. They require some care and prefer underlays that prevent slipping and wrinkles. Reinterpreted vintage rugs: more readily available, color-coordinated, often easier to care for. Berber-inspired designs featuring diamonds, a natural white base color, and dark lines are very popular in German households. They combine boho lightness with modern clarity. Those who like to mix and match can layer a small vintage kilim on top of a larger, more subdued wool rug. This creates depth and zones without being overly cluttered. Forms and structures that change spaces Alongside rectangular and round shapes, soft, organic forms take center stage. Freeform rugs follow the curves of sofas or dining sets, adding dynamic flair to floor plans. Oval rugs look elegant beneath round tables, while curved edges soften the harshness of rooms. The surface features a play of loops and cut pile, hand-carved reliefs, and deep-pile islands that make walking barefoot a pleasure. Bouclé and grain patterns are reminiscent of textile art and fit in with the growing appreciation for tangible handcraft. Layering remains a popular theme: a sturdy jute rug as a base, topped with a small, deep-pile pastel rug for a cozy spot. Or two rugs in different shapes that overlap slightly. Experience shows that this works well in German living rooms, especially with open floor plans. Sizes and placement made easy A matching rug ties furniture together and calms the overall look. Too small can make the room appear cluttered. Too large can be overwhelming. A few rules of thumb can help: Living room Under the sofa, the front feet should be on the carpet. In spacious rooms, the entire sofa can be placed on the carpet. Common sizes: 160 x 230 cm, 200 x 300 cm, 250 x 350 cm. Dining area The table and chairs should fit completely on the carpet. Allow at least 60 to 70 cm of extra space beyond the edge of the table. bedroom Large format, which protrudes 60 to 80 cm on both sides, has a calm effect. Alternatively, two runners on the left and right. Hallway Runners with anti-slip underlay, edge distance from the walls 5 to 10 cm. Underlays are a small effort with a big impact. They prevent slipping, protect your back, and make the carpet look more solid. What is particularly popular in German households Scandinavian and Japanese: light wool rugs, soft pastels, and calm textures. Work just as well in older apartments as in new buildings. Urban modern: graphic black and cream patterns on oak or concrete, clear contours, robust for plenty of movement. Boho-natural: jute, sisal, hemp, combined with Berber patterns and warm earth tones. Classic with a twist: vintage looks in muted blue and rust tones, ideal for a modern sofa. Family-friendly: washable cotton blends, recycled PET in the dining area, low pile in the children's room. Many opt for neutral main rugs and add color through throw pillows, art, and smaller rugs. Colors remain muted, patterns graphic, and materials close to nature. Care that makes a difference A good carpet will last for years if properly cared for. Vacuum regularly, ideally using medium suction power and a smooth nozzle. Turn off the brush rollers for deep pile. Rotate: 180 degrees every few months to make light and walkways appear more even. Treat stains immediately: dab with a paper towel, do not rub. Use lukewarm water, and for wool, a mild wool detergent. Test on an inconspicuous area first. Jute and sisal don't like waterlogging. Use moisture sparingly. Sunlight diminishes colors. Curtains or occasionally rotating the screen can help. Underfloor heating: ensure breathable underlays. Choose rubberized backings carefully to allow heat to escape. Moth prevention for wool: regular movement, airing, and placing lavender sachets in closets. If infestation occurs, contact a specialist. Washable rugs are practical in kitchens and children's rooms, but they tend to lose some of their texture with each wash. It's worth taking a close look at the material and care label. Recognizing quality when shopping The quality is reflected in details that you can see and feel: Density and weight: dense pile springs back slowly and appears compact. Edges and finish: neatly sewn, no loose threads. Backing: On woven rugs, the pattern should be clearly visible. On tufted models, the backing should be even, with no sticky spots. Craftsmanship notes: slight irregularities often indicate craftsmanship and charm, not defects. Odor: natural materials smell slightly woolly or herbal, not chemically pungent. Certificates: GoodWeave, OEKO-TEX, GOTS and information on fair production. Information: Manufacturer, material composition, origin and care instructions are transparent. Those who buy online benefit from AR views and return policies. A sample or color chart can reduce uncertainty, especially with pastel shades with subtle nuances. Price range and expectations The range extends from affordable rugs to hand-knotted unique pieces. As a rough guide: Jute, sisal, hemp: often affordable, solid for hallways and living areas. Hand-tufted wool carpets: mid-range, good feel, many shapes and colors. Flat-woven kilims: variable, depending on origin and wool quality. Hand-knotted carpets: higher budget, but exceptional durability and fineness. Recycled PET: often attractively priced, highly suitable for everyday use in dining areas and balconies. Price alone isn't enough. Material quality, manufacturing process, and care are crucial. A well-chosen rug will complement the interior for years, putting the purchase price into perspective. Stage rooms specifically Living room: a large, tranquil greige wool rug, topped with a small graphic accent in front of the armchair. Plants and bookshelves complete the picture. Dining area: Recycled PET in sand with a fine texture, color-coordinated with the chairs. Robust and uncomplicated. Bedroom: pastel-colored deep pile in mist blue, which provides warmth in the morning and visually grounds the room. Home office: flat-woven grid rug that marks the desk area and allows the chair to roll easily. Hallway: Sisal runner with colored edging. Practical and inviting. A good rule of thumb is: A single, clear accent per room is enough. If you mix patterns and colors, keep the palettes related and repeat tones in accessories. Common mistakes and how to avoid them Too small formats: it is better to take a size larger so that furniture can stand on the carpet. Incorrect pile in the dining area: Crumbs get tangled in the deep pile. Better short and dense. Without an underlay: the carpet slips, bulges or appears uneven. Patterns without a calming effect: bold patterns need restrained neighbors. Solid-colored sofas help. Ignoring light: Pastels can vary greatly depending on the daylight. Check the room before purchasing. Why natural materials work so well Wool, jute, sisal, and hemp bring something you immediately feel: balance. They feel warm without being heavy, and their texture tells a story of craftsmanship and authenticity. In everyday life, they demonstrate patience, as small marks, dents, or subtle color variations are part of their charm and are forgiving of wear and tear. Natural fibers also offer advantages when it comes to indoor climate. Wool can absorb moisture, while jute and sisal provide structural stability, prevent furniture from slipping through their friction, and improve room acoustics. Checklist before buying - Carpet trends 2025 Measure the room, sketch the furniture, calculate minimum allowances Choose material to suit the room: wool for comfort, PET for durability, jute for texture Determine the color mood and coordinate it with existing tones Check the sample scale for the room and furniture Plan the base Read care label, check compatibility with underfloor heating Clarify return policies, if possible look at samples when buying online Check certificates and origin Those who consider these points will make a decision that will bring long-lasting joy. Pastel, graphic, vintage, and natural materials offer a broad platform in 2025 on which personal preferences can clearly express themselves. A rug that perfectly combines material, color, and shape will noticeably transform rooms and remain reliable even in daily use.
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Living room carpets made of wool, cotton or jute
A rug in the living room, also known as a living room carpet, not only changes the look but also instantly creates a welcoming atmosphere. It creates warmth, dampens noise, frames the sofa, and adds character to the interior. Nevertheless, the choice is often difficult: material, size, color, pattern, and placement all interact. A systematic approach will help you find the piece that brings joy every day. More than decoration: Why the living room carpet shapes the room Rugs act as an anchor in the floor plan. They define the seating area, draw furniture together, and make large spaces appear organized. Especially in open floor plans, they create better zoning: dining here, reading there, sofa in the middle. There are also practical benefits. Parquet and tiles echo less when textile surfaces absorb sound. Feet stay warm. Small children prefer soft play surfaces. And last but not least, a rug protects the floor from casters and chair legs. Light also changes. Pile heights reflect light differently than smooth surfaces. A rug can brighten dark corners or ground overly bright rooms. Materials at a glance Material isn't just a matter of feel. It determines care, durability, appearance, and even the room climate, while different designs offer additional visual appeal. Understanding your usage patterns helps you make better decisions. Wool: the classic Cotton: light, uncomplicated Jute: natural, structured Synthetic fiber: durable and easy to care for Blended fabrics and viscose: shine or feel for special effects Wool New wool insulates, regulates moisture, and is naturally dirt-repellent. Stains often only appear superficially because the wool grease repels them. A good wool rug will last for many years, won't curl at the edges, and feels comfortable even underfoot. Deep pile is particularly cozy, while short pile or flat weave is perfect for busy households. Tip for wool smell: air it out briefly, it will dissipate. A mat prevents slipping and protects the pile. Cotton Cotton is breathable, lightweight, and frequently washable. Flat-woven cotton rugs are suitable for small spaces, vacation homes, or seasonal changes. They are not as heavy as wool and therefore often require a slip-resistant underlay. Those who redecorate frequently will appreciate the light weight and fair price. However, in heavily used living rooms, signs of wear and tear will become apparent more quickly. jute Jute is robust, textured, and adds an earthy, artisanal touch. Its natural tone harmonizes with wood, linen, and plants. Jute doesn't like persistent moisture, so it's best kept away from patio doors where moisture regularly enters. It's ideal for airy, minimalist, or Mediterranean looks. synthetic fiber Polypropylene, polyester, and nylon are real workhorses. They're easy to vacuum, colorfast, and attractively priced. Families with children and pets prefer short-pile or flat-woven versions that don't trap crumbs and hair as much. High-quality synthetic fibers no longer feel plasticky. Comparison at a glance material Haptics/Optics Care requirements robustness Suitable for Price level Special features Wool warm, voluminous, noble low to medium high durable furnishings, acoustics medium to high self-cleaning tendency, insulating Cotton light, matte, casual low medium flexible decoration, smaller budgets low to medium often washable, prone to slipping without pad jute rustic, textured medium medium to high nature-loving looks, bright rooms medium susceptible to moisture, grounds rooms synthetic fiber from matt to glossy low high Families, pets, heavy use low to medium colorfast, very easy to care for Size and proportions of the sofa landscape The right size determines whether a rug looks sophisticated or lost. Too small will detract from the room's visual calm. Too large will overwhelm walkways or bump into baseboards. Basic rules that have proven successful: The width of the living room rug depends on the sofa. The rug can extend 10 to 20 centimeters on the left and right sides, or it can be flush. For 2- or 3-seater sofas, place all the front legs of the sofas and armchairs on the rug. This creates a sense of unity within the group. In a living area: the carpet fills the area under the coffee table and the inner leg of the L-shape. Maintain a distance from the wall. 15 to 30 centimeters of space gives the room depth. Guidelines for standard furniture: 2-seater with small table: 160 x 230 cm 3-seater with armchairs: 200 x 300 cm Large living area: 250 x 350 cm or 300 x 400 cm Round rugs: 160 or 200 cm diameter with central coffee table Corner sofas benefit from rectangular formats that accommodate the long legs. Round rugs work well in compact rooms when placed centrally under the table and lightly touching the front legs of surrounding armchairs. In very large rooms, the rug can support the entire seat, including the back legs. This creates a luxurious and tranquil effect. Colour and pattern: Use light and dark rooms sensibly Color determines mood and depth. It shouldn't be viewed in isolation, but rather interacts with the wall tone, flooring, sofa, and curtains. Bright rooms with plenty of daylight: Muted earth tones such as sand, ochre or olive prevent glare and bring warmth. Bold accents in cobalt blue, emerald or coral create clear contrasts and remain intense throughout the day. Fine patterns, tone-on-tone, provide structure without restlessness. Dark rooms or rooms with north-facing windows: Light natural tones, cream and mist gray reflect light and open up the space. Mottled yarns conceal dust and appear softer than pure white. Graphic patterns with light lines on a dark background provide contour without becoming too heavy. Color combinations that often work: Oak floor plus wool carpet in greige, sofas in sage or terracotta Concrete grey screed plus natural jute, plus black metal accents Dark walnut parquet plus short-pile wool carpet in ivory in the living room, cushions in denim tone The scale of the pattern should match the room size. Small patterns in large rooms tend to create a restless effect. Generous geometries create a sense of space. Berber patterns or Beni Ourain rugs have a timeless feel, stripes stretch rooms, and kilims add color and history. Those who like to redecorate will find mottled, neutral surfaces offer the most flexibility. Placement: the most important layouts A rug can only be effective in a living room if it 's positioned correctly and emphasizes the room's atmosphere. Three placement options have proven successful: Front legs on the carpet The sofa and armchair stand on their front feet, while the back feet remain on the floor. Works for medium-sized rooms and 160 x 230 or 200 x 300 cm formats. Visually connecting, saves space. Everything on the carpet All seating furniture stands completely on the carpet. Ideal for 250 x 350 or 300 x 400 cm. Very quiet and high-quality, sets clear zones in open floor plans. Coffee table island Only the table is on the carpet, the furniture around it is on the floor. Practical in very small rooms or when radiators and doors dictate the size. Attention to detail is important: choose a round or square carpet. Practical tips: Consider adding underlays. They prevent slipping, protect floors, and make the pile more elastic. Keep walkways clear. Leave at least 30 centimeters between the edge and furniture for comfortable movement. Keep away from fireplaces and heat sources. Heat and flying sparks are not compatible with natural fibers. Test the doors. Nothing should scrape. Try layering: a flat, large rug on the bottom, a small, deep pile or fur on top. This creates depth, but only works if the colors complement each other. Styles: modern, classic, minimalist Style is not a dogma. It provides guidance on materials, patterns, designs, and placement. Modern look Clean lines, calm colors, and occasional accents. Short-pile wool rugs in greige, taupe, or anthracite provide a base upon which colorful pillows and art appear. Geometric patterns, large grids, and broad block stripes work well. Metal, glass, and concrete are warmed by textile contrast. Recommendations: 200 x 300 cm wool carpet in medium grey under 3-seater plus two armchairs Graphic pattern with large repeat width, colors reduced Coffee table with a light silhouette so that more of the pattern remains visible Classic furnishings Timeless, elegant, and meticulously detailed. Hand-knotted wool rugs with traditional ornamentation, Persian influences, or Berber patterns work perfectly. Warm shades of red, navy, ivory, and gold tie in with classic fabrics like velvet and linen. Here, the rug can support the entire seating area. Recommendations: 250 x 350 cm, dense pile, rich border, sofa position completely on the carpet Walnut wood, linen curtains, lampshades Choose mottled colours to keep the look lively and not too strict Minimalist rooms Reduced, airy, functional. Flat-woven in wool or jute, clean surfaces, neutral tones. The rug is understated, structured, and high-quality. Few patterns, more of a tone-on-tone design. Round rugs offer a soft counterpoint to rectangular furniture. Recommendations: Jute in natural for light floor, wool flat weave in grey for dark floor 200 x 300 cm, front leg rule, low tables, hardly any decoration on the carpet Precisely align edges, underlay pad for perfect position Choosing the right feel and pile height Pile height determines not only the look but also everyday suitability. Deep pile (from approx. 20 mm): soft, comfortable, acoustically strong. More sensitive to stains, making it difficult for robot vacuums. Short pile (5 to 15 mm): easy to care for, modern, good for families. Flat weave: durable, resistant to crumbs, ideal for underfloor heating. Pets: Short pile and flat weaves collect less hair and are easier to vacuum. Looped yarns don't resist scratching well. Cut yarns are more robust. Underfloor heating: Flat weave or medium pile without dense latex backing. Follow the manufacturer's instructions to ensure proper heat transfer. Care, durability and everyday tricks A high-quality carpet stays beautiful for a long time with little effort. Vacuum regularly, more often at first with wool, as loose fibers will shed. This is normal. Rotation every 6 months ensures consistent light and track patterns. Remove stains immediately: first pat dry, then rinse with lukewarm water and a little wool detergent. Do not rub, or the pile will mat. Professional cleaning every 2 to 4 years, depending on use. Underlays extend the lifespan because the carpet moves less. Furniture glides under sofa legs prevent pressure points. Adjust the position slightly every now and then. Plan for sun protection. Direct UV radiation bleaches colors. Curtains or film can help. Typical stain removers: Red wine: Salt is a myth, better work quickly with carbonated water and a cloth. Grease: Apply kitchen paper, lukewarm soapy water, patience. Candle wax: Allow to harden, carefully remove, and treat any residue with blotting paper and an iron on the lukewarm setting. Always test on an inconspicuous area. Sustainability and health Those who value healthy materials pay attention to certificates and processing. GOTS for natural fibers, OEKO-TEX for textiles tested for harmful substances GoodWeave for fair production conditions for handmade carpets Natural latex as a back is useful as long as it is not too dense Low VOC emissions to prevent odor pollution Wool and jute are renewable and have a long service life. Synthetic fibers score highly for their durability and ease of cleaning, which saves resources. The best effect is achieved when a rug is used for many years. Recognize quality and use budget wisely Not every rug has to be an investment, but a few characteristics separate solid goods from short-lived purchases. Weight and density: A dense pile springs back and shows fewer pressure points. Edge finish: neatly edged, no loose threads, corners lie flat. Back: even coating, no crumbly layers. Hand-knotted vs. hand-tufted vs. machine-woven: Knotted rugs are durable and repairable, tufted rugs offer good value for money, and machine-woven rugs are very even and robust. Color quality: Yarns that are dyed through rather than just tinted on the surface look fresher for longer. Price range for orientation: Solid flat weave, 160 x 230 cm: from 150 to 300 euros Good wool carpets, 200 x 300 cm: from 600 to 1500 euros Hand-knotted in a similar size: from 1500 euros upwards, depending on origin and knot density If you're planning on a limited budget, opt for standard sizes, neutral colors, and good bedding. You can add color later with pillows and blankets. Avoid typical mistakes Carpet too small: order a size larger and test it at home. Busy patterns in already crowded rooms: calm the surface, set accents with accessories. Slip hazard: Forgotten a mat. A small detail with a big impact. Color not tested in room light: View samples in daylight and artificial light. Transitions ignored: Plan carpet edges at doors and walkways early on. Quick check and shopping list Before you buy, briefly go through: Measure room size, make furniture sketches, mark walkways Format for carpets living room: 160 x 230, 200 x 300, 250 x 350 or round Material suitable for everyday use: wool, cotton, jute, synthetic fiber Coordinate the color concept with the floor, walls and sofa Order underlay Realistically assess care requirements Test lighting conditions: Place a sample near the window and next to the sofa Shopping list: Carpet in a fixed size Anti-slip underlay in the right size Furniture glides for sofa legs Stain kit: pH-neutral detergent, white cloths, spray bottle Tape measure, painter's tape for marking the floor before ordering With a clear plan, choosing the perfect living room rug becomes more relaxed. The rug will not only complement the sofa set with its impressive designs, but will also lend the living room a cozy atmosphere that will delight every day.
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Cushion decoration ideas: How to transform your sofa in no time
A sofa only comes alive with cushions. Within minutes, you can change the feel of a room without buying new furniture or painting the walls. A few covers, clever color combinations, a mix of sizes and textures, and your living room will feel fresh. The whole process is less expensive than you think and is fun because you can see visible results quickly. Why pillows make such a difference Cushions are small surfaces with a big stage. They visually break up large sofas, bring color, pattern, and texture into play, and balance proportions. They make a room cozy, appear inviting, and can clarify the style. Not to be underestimated: With pillows, you can adapt the mood to the time of day and season. Linen and light tones add lightness, velvet and wool add depth and warmth. A cozy "language" that you can rewrite at any time. Combine sizes, shapes and fillings A successful mix thrives on variation. Different formats, sometimes soft, sometimes tight, plus a shape that breaks up the series. The eye enjoys following this variety. Square: 40 x 40, 45 x 45, 50 x 50 Rectangular: 30 x 50, 40 x 60 as back support or accent Large format: 60 x 60 for depth and lounge character Round: Ø 35 to 45 as an eye-catcher Roll: Neck roll for armchairs or narrow sofas When it comes to fillings, feathers and down drape softly and appear luxurious, while synthetic fillings are dimensionally stable, easy to care for, and often less expensive. Those who prefer compression-resistant support should opt for foam flakes or a blend. Practical guide for sofa setups Pillow format Position on the sofa Optical effect Recommended number of 2-seaters Recommended number of 3-seaters 60 x 60 back in the corners Depth, hotel feeling 2 2 to 3 50 x 50 Base position Balanced, universal 2 3 45 x 45 Middle position Fills gaps, brings patterns 1 to 2 2 30 x 50 in front Rhythm, back support 1 2 Round Ø 40 central Eye-catcher 0 to 1 1 The numbers are a starting point. It's better to have a clear, organized group than a sea of cushions that no one wants to sit in. Combine colors safely Colors determine whether the sofa appears calming or energizing. A simple starting point: a main color, a complementary color, and an accent color. Here's how to proceed: Choose a base color: sofa color or wall color. Determine complement: lighter or darker in the same spectrum. Accent: a tone with more brightness or contrast that appears in small doses. Examples: Grey sofa: Base with shades of grey, plus sage green and a touch of mustard yellow. Beige sofa: sand and natural white, plus terracotta or rust red. Dark blue sofa: shades of blue, plus powder pink or copper. Pay attention to undertones. A cool gray harmonizes better with blue-green and ice blue, while a warm gray works well with ochre, olive, and warm beige. Metallic details like brass piping or a subtle sheen in the texture create a sophisticated effect without being loud. A tip that almost always works: choose three adjacent tones on the color wheel and ground them with a neutral white or beige tone. Pattern mix made easy Patterns evoke energy. The trick lies in the gradation of size and density. A large-scale motif, such as wide stripes or a generous botanical A medium-fine pattern, for example houndstooth or small diamonds A calm cushion in plain or with a subtle structure As long as the colors are related, almost any pattern will work together. Stripes and florals? No problem, as long as they share the same tone. Black and white bring clarity, small dots add a playful touch, and geometric patterns modernize a classic sofa. A common misconception: everything is on the same scale. It's better to vary things. This creates depth instead of chaos. Textures you can see The feel often makes all the difference. Matte linen upholstery appears light and casual, velvet and velour deep and rich. Bouclé adds volume, corduroy brings retro charm, and knitwear creates coziness. Linen: breathable, ideal for summer Cotton: robust and easy to care for Velvet: color-intensive, warming Wool and knitwear: soft, coarse-textured, perfect for winter Leather and synthetic leather: cool, graphic, good for modern setups Chenille and Bouclé: tactile highlights that are effective even from a distance Combine matte and shiny, fine and chunky. Small details like piping, quilting, or fringes add depth without being overwhelming. Quick styling formulas for your sofa If you don't want to think too long, there are some easy-to-follow recipes. Here are some setups that look good on many sofas: Symmetrically relaxed: 2 x 50 x 50 in the corners, 2 x 45 x 45 in front, 1 x 30 x 50 in the middle Asymmetric with focus: left 2 x 60 x 60 plus 1 x 45 x 45, right only 1 x 50 x 50 Minimal and airy: 2 x 50 x 50, 1 round in the middle Lounge look: 2 x 60 x 60 at the back, 2 x 50 x 50 in front, 2 x 30 x 50 at the front L-shape or module combination: one focal point per leg, emphasise corners, calmer inside A small gesture with impact: Place the cushions loosely, not precisely. A gentle fluff, a soft edge at the top, and it will appear lively. Seasonal updates on a small budget Changing with the seasons is fun and inexpensive. The trick lies in the upholstery and textures. Summer: Linen, cotton, thin canvas Light tones such as natural white, sand, sage, ice blue Airy stripes, small checks, subtle floral patterns One or two pillows with a cool touch, for example smooth cotton satin Winter: Velvet, wool, knit, bouclé Rich and dark: petrol, fir green, Bordeaux, saffron Structured covers, quilting, piping in dark tone Layer with plaids that pick up color from the pillows Spring and autumn can be subtly differentiated, for example with pastel in spring and warm mustard or rust in autumn. Practical: Pillow inserts stay put, covers change easily. This way, you require minimal storage space. It's best to store natural fiber covers folded, and don't pack velvet and chenille too tightly to keep the surface smooth. Style Guide: Scandi, Boho and Modern Scandi: calm, natural, clear Characteristics: light woods, lots of white, gray, muted blue tones, clean lines. Colors: Off-White, Light Grey, Mist Blue, Sage Pattern: fine stripes, small diamonds, herringbone, preferably reserved Textures: linen, cotton, light bouclé Arrangement: symmetrical, 4 to 5 cushions, few fringes Sample set: 2 x 50 x 50 in mist gray, 2 x 45 x 45 with fine stripes, 1 x 30 x 50 in sage. A light wool throw picks up the sage color again. Boho: free, casual, collected Features: warm natural tones, ethnic elements, vintage mix, plants and wood. Colors: Terracotta, ochre, olive, ink blue, lots of natural white Patterns: Ikat, Kilim, Paisley, handwoven structures Textures: cotton canvas, chunky knit, macrame, fringes Arrangement: asymmetrical, calmly layered, 6 to 7 cushions for a large sofa Sample set: 2 x 60 x 60 cm in a warm natural tone, 2 x 50 x 50 cm with a kilim pattern, 1 x 45 x 45 cm with a pouf-like structure, and 1 x 30 x 50 cm in olive. A round cushion in mustard adds a playful accent. Modern: graphic, reduced, pointed Characteristics: clear shapes, strong contrasts, metal and glass, bold individual accents. Colors: Black, white, graphite, a strong accent like cobalt blue or signal red Patterns: wide stripes, large geometries, block colors Textures: leather or faux leather, smooth velvet, smooth cotton Arrangement: precise, rather fewer cushions, but striking Sample set: 2 x 50 x 50 in graphite, 1 x 50 x 50 with a large black and white pattern, 1 x 30 x 50 in cobalt blue. Metallic nickel piping creates a delicate frame. Common mistakes and how to avoid them All in one size: That looks flat. Mix at least two, preferably three, formats. Only patterns, no solid colors: The eye needs a rest. Incorporate one or two solid-colored pillows. Too much white on a dark sofa: It looks harsh. A warm, natural tone softens the harshness. Too soft fillings: Pillows will collapse. It's better to choose high-quality inserts or a size larger to ensure the cover fits snugly. Color accent without repetition: A red pillow on its own looks lost. Repeat the color a second time, perhaps in a throw or a second pillow. Cushions block the seating area: Put cushions together in the evening when you need space. Decorations shouldn't interfere with everyday life. Care, quality and sustainable options Covers should have zippers so they can be washed or dry-cleaned. Natural materials like linen and cotton age beautifully; slight creases are part of their charm. Brush velvet and chenille regularly against the grain to keep the pile looking fresh. If you have pets, choose covers with a dense weave, which are less likely to attract hair. Inlets: Feathers/down: soft, malleable, and comfortable. Look for animal welfare certifications. Synthetic: easy to wash, retains its shape, and is suitable for allergy sufferers. Versions made from recycled fibers are available. Blends: combine volume and hold. Sustainable furnishing is also possible with secondhand items. Covers can be washed or professionally cleaned, and inserts can be purchased new. Sewing enthusiasts can repurpose fabric scraps for cushion covers, creating truly unique pieces for their sofas. Mini shopping list and budget examples With a plan, you'll save money and make better decisions. This list will help you choose: 2 to 3 basic covers in plain colours (one colour slightly darker, one slightly lighter than the sofa) 1 to 2 eye-catchers with a pattern or special structure 1 accent in a strong color 2 high-quality inlets in 50 x 50 1 to 2 inlets in 30 x 50 Optional: a round cushion for the middle Price ranges can look like this: Quick refresh for 30 to 50 euros: two new covers in plain colours, replace a cheap inlet Visible change of 80 to 120 euros: four covers, two of which have patterns, plus a new inlet Statement setup for 150 to 250 euros: high-quality fabrics such as linen or velvet, plus a special design piece in a round shape Tip: Buy covers in standard sizes. This way, you can change them later without having to buy new inserts. Examples of color combinations that have an immediate effect Tone-on-tone beige: sand, caramel, natural white, plus a cushion in a knitted structure Cool calm: ice blue, smoke grey, mist white, a touch of anthracite Warm and elegant: fir green, brass accent, dark grey, a touch of cream Mediterranean freshness: terracotta, sage, chalk white, plus a small striped pattern Urban with edge: black, graphite, cobalt blue, smooth velvet One sofa, three looks with the same base Do you have a medium gray sofa and two 50 x 50 gray cushions? Here's how to change it up without a big purchase: Look A, clear and calm: Add 2 x 45 x 45 in Mist Blue 1 x 30 x 50 in cream A light cotton plaid in grey Look B, warm and cozy: Add 2 x 45 x 45 in rust or ochre 1 x 30 x 50 in warm beige with piping A knitted plaid in natural tone Look C, modern and graphic: Add 1 x 50 x 50 black and white stripes 1 x 45 x 45 in graphite 1 round Ø 40 in cobalt blue Everything is built on the same basis and can be changed in minutes. Tips for small rooms and large sofas Small rooms: A few larger pillows instead of many smaller ones. This creates a calmer effect. Light covers, light textures. Keep the edges clear so that the seating area remains large. Large sofas: Create a depth of 60 x 60, otherwise it will look lost. Arrange pillows in groups instead of spreading them out along the entire length. A round cushion in the middle draws the eye and brings the composition together. Bonus: The simple decision tree Is your sofa dark? Use two light solid colors, one medium color, and one accent color. Is your sofa light? Use a medium color as a base, a dark tone for grounding, or an accent. Do you have a lot of patterns in your room? Use more solid colors and use patterns sparingly. Room very quiet? Start with a large pattern, then add two solid-colored pillows. Small styling habits with a big impact Briefly fluff the pillow in the morning and then place it slightly offset. Iron covers lukewarm after washing; the edges will then appear more precise. Reorganize everything completely every 2 to 3 months so that nothing becomes monotonous. Repeat a color accent twice, for example, pillow and candle or pillow and art print. The best ideas often come from experimenting. Slip on covers, swap seats, photograph the look, and compare. What you like in the photo usually works well in the room. This way, your set gradually develops a signature style that suits you and continually presents your sofa in a new way.
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