How to choose a carpet?

The carpet plays an important role in the designdwellings. Carpets made in ethnic motifs perfectly complement the corresponding interior, and a soft, large pile carpet will balance the strict geometric lines of high-tech design.

It is customary to call a carpet A special artistic kind of textiles thatis made by hand or by machine from wool, silk, cotton or synthetics. The carpet can be either with a pile or without it. The appearance of the carpet and its performance characteristics largely depend on the material that was used to make it.

Woolen carpets durable and hygienic, they look great and retain the brightness and richness of colors for a long time. Adding light to the carpet silks makes the product beautifully poured, plusgives it extra strength. However, natural woolen carpets need to be treated with anti-moth agents, as the carpet is a very tasty morsel for these insects.

To select a carpet, you must first determine its size and shape. A carpet can be chosen the size of the whole room,You can put a small carpet on the floor to highlight certain zones in the room. Quite small mats will look good in front of the fireplace or bed.

If you plan to purchase a large carpet, thenits dimensions should be such that there is a "gap" between the carpet and the walls of the room about 20 cm. Selecting the size of the carpet should take into account all possible options for placing guests in the room. It is important that the guest, sitting, at least on the couch, even on a chair or on a chair, on the carpet were both feet.

In modern interior design the form of carpets used is very different: from traditional rectangular to oval or cut out on an individual pattern. For example, in the child's form the carpet can be repeated silhouettes of animals and plants, cartoon characters.

In the room where people gather all the time,for example, in the living room or hallway, it is best to put a carpet of high strength. The color of the carpet is better to choose depending on the overall color scheme of the interior. So, in a bright room a carpet executed in cold colors, but for a dark room it is better to choose a carpet of warm coloring, in order to smooth out the gloominess.

Bright, juicy shades are good for carpets in the nursery. Here the choice of colors and patterns of the carpet is limited only by the imagination of the parents and the wishes of the child. For a child it is necessary to choose a durable carpet that is easy to clean and does not cause the child to have an allergy.

Traditionally, the best are handmade carpets, executed by Turkish, Persian,Turkmen, Azerbaijani masters. These carpets are distinguished by lush pile, beautiful and bright pattern in national motifs. But no less popular are products with modern abstract patterns, which are scattered in a mosaic pattern along the carpet.

Carpets in the interior of the room - it's beautiful and fashionable, but they should not be too many. A lot of variegated carpets negatively affect the visual perception of the room, creating an unpleasant sensation of cluttered space.