{"id":1924,"date":"2018-05-17T14:03:03","date_gmt":"2018-05-17T14:03:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.coloradostyle.com\/?p=1924"},"modified":"2018-05-17T14:03:03","modified_gmt":"2018-05-17T14:03:03","slug":"the-art-of-area-rug-making","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.coloradostyle.com\/blog\/area-rug-2\/the-art-of-area-rug-making\/","title":{"rendered":"The Art of Area Rug Making"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Looking to elevate the look of your room.\u00a0 Start with a beautiful area rug.\u00a0 A great area rug can transform a room and add just the right ambiance and style. An area rug can even ignite a creative direction for an entire home.<\/p>\n<p>Our<a title=\"New Rug Gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coloradostyle.com\/blog\/featured-post\/new-rug-gallery\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> extensive gallery of rugs<\/a> \u00a0is a treasure trove of beautiful rugs that use a subtle array of textures and patterns and colors that are available in the perfect size for your room.\u00a0 Each rug slowly tells a story. Stories passed from generation to generation, carrying with them not only heritage but pride of culture and craftsmanship. They are created using techniques by skilled artisans and are of the finest quality.<\/p>\n<p>[pullquote width=&#8221;300&#8243; float=&#8221;left&#8221;]The construction and beauty is exceptional and the variety and choices at Colorado Style is extensive. [\/pullquote]<\/p>\n<p>From museum quality hand knotted pieces to power loomed and tufted construction, from the finest silk fibers to cotton and jute, the rugs at Colorado Style Home Furnishings are a refreshing addition to any room.\u00a0 Grounding your setting with a rug\u00a0 makes the room and the design feel complete.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-3599\" src=\"https:\/\/www.coloradostyle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/103\/2014\/05\/New-Arrivals-EblastHero_Crop-1600x1600-640x640.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Area rugs are to a room like jewelry is to a beautiful outfit. They are an anchor for the area and pull the space together to transform the floor into functional art.. Colorado Style\u2019s affordable prices and quality make it easy to pick out the perfect rug to compliment your d\u00e9cor.<\/p>\n<p>An important design accessory for your room, our beautiful rugs will give you years of lasting enjoyment and wear. 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