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Warm Up Your Floor with an Extra Rug — or More

Add spark underfoot and pull a room together all around with a patterned rug as bold or subtle as you please

From subtly sophisticated to downright swirltastic, these area rugs will please the eye while cushioning the feet

Bring a sense of adventure home with leopard-print runners, red-zebra prints and more

Evoking old-world exoticism, kilims add a sophisticated world-traveler touch to floors, walls, pillows and more

Traditional Rugs Create a Classic Look in Unexpected Places

These options will hold up under the wear and tear that comes with kids or just lots of activity around the house