Finding a dining room rug that is not only stylish but is also convenient, may need the guidance of a Professional Interior Decorator, as this is no easy feat to accomplish.
A major concern for most users is just how big or small this rug can be without having an awkward look.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Rug
While there is no hard rule to follow in choosing the ideal rug, the general rule that may need to be considered, is the size of the dining room, the sizes of the dining table and chairs, the hues that are prevalent in the dining room, and the texture of the rug will help in making an informed choice.
1. The Unique Loom Sofia Collection Traditional Vintage Gray Area Rug
An example of a product I love is the Unique Loom Sophia Rug. This product is quite popular among users because it offers very practical features that are suitable for the dining room. It is installed beneath the dining table.
What do I Love about the Unique Loom Sofia Collection Traditional Vintage Gray Area Rug?
- · Size- The size of this dining rug is perfect for most dining rooms. It is approximately 7ft 0 x 10 cm. the rug has a Rectangular four-sided shape. It is wide in size too. With this size, it can cover an area with a medium-sized table.
For a rectangular-shaped dining room and table, this rug is an ideal buy. The shape of the rug should match the shape of the dining table and chairs. A round rug will suit a round dining room.
Always bear in mind that there must be about 24 inches of uncovered rug space in the dining area. A larger space needs enough dining rug. Truth is, we are always having some motion in the dining room, people reach out to get more food on the table and pull chairs back and forth. So, the bigger the size of the rugs, the better.
- It is Easy-to-Clean- This dining room rug is easy-to-clean despite its size with a regular cleaning agent and is also stain resistant. Extra care should be used to choose easy-clean fabrics like pure cotton or wool rugs, rule out hard-to-clean fabrics.
- It does not shed or Pull – This dining room rug is made from a high-quality polypropylene material that does not shed. It is able to withstand even intense scrubbing during cleaning, or if it is pulled.
- It has a Rug Pad– It is quite common for slides to occur in the dining area, the table and chairs in this area can slide too, but with this underlay rug-pad, it is easy to move the rug despite its size without shifting the table. It is ideal for a bedroom rug too.
- It can withstand the Use of Vacuum cleaners- This feature eliminates the reliance on manual effort during scrubbing and cleaning of the rug in the dining room. This makes it a good pick for large size dining room and table rug.
- Value for Money– Customers who have purchased the rug gave it a generous rating when asked if it offered true value for the money spent on its purchase. The different sizes of the rugs can accommodate any size of the table in the dining room. Apr 80% of the users and guests were satisfied.
- It Does Not Keep Water- This particular feature makes this dining room rug quite desirable as the rug does not retain water after it is washed. It gets dry fast despite its size.
- It Comes in Various Colors- These particular dining room rugs allow its users to make real choices on which hue they prefer, this choice is influenced by the color and size of their dining table, chairs, and floor tiles. It comes in Ivory or Gray color. Either hue of this rug is great.
- Comfort and Soft- A major reason why I love this rug is the fact that it has a very comfortable feel beneath the feet. It can fit a smaller dining room and table too if the size of the table and chairs in the dining room are quite small too. It is recommended to feel the dining room rug before making any purchase; this follows the same rule as buying a seater.
What I don’t like about the Unique Loom Sofia Collection Traditional Vintage Gray Area rug?
It is Imported.
Traditional Pattern- If you will rather have a more attractive and stylish design in your dining room to suit the size of your dining table and chairs, then, it may be best to extend your search, as this product comes in very basic and standard designs.
How to Clean the Rug Area?
A major way to ensure the longevity of this product is to make sure that it is cleaned periodically. For deep stains and ingrained sand, the use of a vacuum cleaner is advisable, otherwise, a brush, water, and some detergent can get a large size of the dirt from the sides. Rugs should not be cleaned in Jun to Aug. Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, are ideal.
Final Thoughts
Finally, to have or not to have this product in your dining room is a matter of preference, but, if you decide to have one, use the right tools to define the right size, shape to suit your dining room, add colors that complement the other furniture, especially the tables and chair used in seating in the dining room now.
A texture that is comfortable and soft under the legs, made from fabric that is easy to clean with regular cleaning agents, and also it should be durable and extend a large size of the dining room.
Let these features help you determine the size of rug you want in your dining room. However, if it extends say 60 centimeters behind and in front of the table and chairs, the dimension is correct. A wider rug is a good match for any room.
Installing the dining room covering should not pose a challenge, as it does not require any special expertise to cover the rugs. Measure the side that the rug you want to cover, buy one with the proper sizes and install it to suit your taste. Rule out two to three colors or rugs with uneven sizes.
