Know Everything About Kitchen Rugs Give Your Kitchen Warmth And Character
Everyone wants
a kitchen that has character and one way to give your kitchen
character is with unique and interesting accessories. While canister
sets, potted plants and potholders can add interest to your kitchen,
it's the kitchen rugs that can really give it some zing.
No matter what
kind of kitchen floors you have, you can use small area rugs to unify
your theme or color scheme. For a country kitchen, braided rugs or
rugs with a theme like sunflowers or strawberries can help add
interest. A modern kitchen could use a sisal rug. And even in
Oriental rug could be used to add color and splash to Victorian
kitchen. No matter what style your kitchen is, there's sure to
be rug for you.
Kitchen
rugs can be a great solution for a kitchen that has a worn or
damaged floor. But these rugs are not only for decoration or to hide
imperfections, they can also help to keep people from slipping on the
floors when they are wet and also add comfort when you are standing
at the counter for long periods of time cooking or preparing foods.
Rugs are most often placed at the door when you come in, in front of
the sink, in front of the refrigerator, and in front of the oven.
Choosing a
kitchen rug can be a challenge as there are many styles shapes and
colors to choose from. Before you go shopping for your rug, it's a
good idea to bring a color swatch from your kitchen so that you can
be sure to get something that matches exactly. Be sure to also buy a rug
pad that will prevent the rug from slipping and will also make
your rug last longer.
Taking good
care of your kitchen rug can make it last a long time. Most rugs can
be machine washed and in fact this is something you should look for
when purchasing a rug. Care must be taken when washing rugs with
colors as the colors could fade and might also run and stain other
parts of the rug or other things that you have in the wash. Most rugs
should not be machine dried as they are fragile and can be damaged so
hanging them outside is the best bet.
A kitchen rug
can help add a warmth to your kitchen and it can also be a fun way to
change or your decor. Tired of the braided rug? Then toss it and get
one that's a little more modern. Luckily these little rugs
are not expensive allowing you to change out your rugs for different
seasons, holidays or when you get sick of them.
So the next
time you're looking for a way to add some zip to your kitchen, think
about adding a few kitchen
rugs! It's quick, easy and inexpensive. |