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Article: Avoiding area rug angst.
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- Sunset
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- January 1, 1995
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CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 1995 Sunset Publishing Corp. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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A designer of contemporary area rugs offers some pointers
THERE ARE DOS AND don'ts when selecting an area rug. Choose one with a pattern, and it can act as a vivid focal point, turning the floor around it into a kind of picture frame. But decide on one that's too loudly patterned for the space, and you could have a visual brawl on your hands, as the rug spars with innocent bystanders like sofas and chairs. So how do you avoid a floor fight? We asked rug designer Vicki Simon of San Francisco for her advice.
Context. Where is the rug going to go? And what will be around or on top of it? Your answers determine the size, shape, texture, and design of the rug you ...
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...THE COMPASS COLLECTION, new rugs by Vicki Simon, includes Bamboo and Rings, Asian-influenced ... creating contrasting images and sheens. Vicki Simon, 442 Post Street, Suite 302, San Francisco, CA 94102. www.rugsbyvickisimon.com ...
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