Decorating in a mid-century style often embraces a blend of modern simplicity and organic shapes with the rich textures and vibrant patterns of Persian rugs. This combination can add warmth, color, and historical depth to your living space, making it uniquely inviting.
Overview
Mid-century decor is known for its clean lines, gentle organic curves, and a love for different materials and textures. Integrating Persian rugs into this style involves selecting pieces that complement rather than overpower the minimalist aesthetic typical of mid-century furnishings. Persian rugs with geometric patterns or subtle floral motifs in colors that echo the room’s palette can create a seamless blend of old and new.
How to Choose Persian Rugs for Mid-Century Styles?
When choosing a Persian rug for a mid-century setting, focus on pieces that feature less busy patterns and softer color schemes, such as muted reds, deep blues, or earthy browns. These hues can harmonize beautifully with the teak, walnut, or oak commonly used in mid-century furniture, providing a warm contrast to the typically sleek, black, or metal accents.
Practical Advice and Tips
Measure your space to ensure that the rug you choose fits well within your furniture layout. A common rule of thumb is to select a rug that is large enough for all furniture pieces to sit on it or at least have the front legs on the rug. This might typically require a rug size of 8’ x 10’ for an average living room.
Our Mid-Century Style Persian Rugs (8x10) Range
Explore these excellent choices for integrating a Persian rug into your mid-century modern decor.
Balouch Persian Rug Burgundy (200cm x 107cm)
Nain 6La Cream Persian 203cm x129cm
Nain Persian Rug in Blue 206cm x 119cm
Nain Rug in Cream 214cm x 107cm
Birjand Red Persian Rug 166cm x 106cm
