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Using Kids Area Rugs as Decorating Alternatives

Posted by Cid Thompson | rug | Tuesday 3 November 2009 7:40 pm

Determining the best way to fix up your child’s room can be a confusing endeavor, but a kids area rug is likely to be a simple decision.. There are a few items to think about: for example furniture, paint or wallpaper, and other decorations. Deciding which theme you want to go with as well as how to do it right may take some time, but a rug can work with almost any kind of theme.

Area rugs are a stylish addition to a child’s room. The perfect rug can add that burst of color needed to offset the glare of a white or neutral wall. Area rugs can help save on the expense of decorating a room in a theme or character that the child will grow out of. The rug becomes the main focal point.

Wallpaper or paint color can add a fun flair to the room, but remain consistent enough to grow with the child. A princess area rug can be rolled up and replaced with one that has the latest popular television characters. A funky colorful mosaic rug can be laid out during the teenage years with simple accessories to compliment the child’s style, all the while keeping the basic design and color of the room the same.

Area rugs come in a variety of design choices. For boys, rugs that mimic a racetrack or a railroad station can give hours of entertainment while they race their cars, trucks and trains. An imaginary treasure hunt on a rug where X marks the spot or a jungle theme is perfect for an afternoon safari. Girls can take care of their dolls on a dollhouse rug, invite their friends over for a game of hopscotch or play with their stuffed animals at the teddy bear playground.

There are not only fun adventure rugs but also educational ones as well. Rugs with the colors, shapes, ant the alphabet are a wonderful tool for getting a head start on school. For older children, science and geography rugs are decorative and interesting.

Low cut pile or a 100% nylon rug is a good choice for a child’s play room or bedroom. Trucks, trains, and cars will easily roll and toys will not get stuck or pull out chunks of the carpet. Getting rid of stains and cleaning up are also easier with a lower pile rug. Most children’s area rugs have serged edges which is an important feature. A serged edge gives the rug a nice finish and will prevent fraying. Look for a class one fire rating. This rating meets classroom and government guidelines and is a smart choice for the home.

A themed area rug for a child’s play area is a creative, affordable, and fun mean to decorate. Area rugs can make for a fun daily adventure or fun learning experience for the child. The affordability and durability compared toredoing a room through the upcoming years is a great benefit for the parent.

You don’t have to completely redecorate your child’s room every year. Changing up furniture and new kids are rugs once in a while can be all the difference.

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