5 Innovative Methods to Integrate Moroccan Rugs into Compact Areas Skip to content

5 Innovative Methods to Integrate Moroccan Rugs into Compact Areas

Hello, to all the residents of small spaces and fans of Moroccan rugs out there! We understand the challenge of wanting to bring a touch of style into your corner without it feeling too crowded. You know what? We've got some ideas to share that will help you showcase that Berber rug in your home. So, let’s get started and turn your space from cozy to stylish!

Boho rug in living room


1. Wonder Everywhere You Look

Alright, listen up for a moment here. We get it if you're like, "Hanging a rug on the wall? Seriously?". Believe me when I say it's a game changer! Putting up a rug on your wall brings in some texture and color—that whole global feel—without hogging up any floor space at all. And here's the kicker: it's also fab for reducing noise in apartments with thin walls (your neighbors will be grateful).

A helpful tip would be to opt for a lighter rug for this purpose, as they are more manageable to hang and won't burden your walls too much. Moreover, if you ever relocate to a larger space, you can always place it back on the floor. A win-win situation!

2. The Concept of Layering

pink moroccan rug in living room


Why stick to one rug rule when you can break free from it altogether?! We believe in mixing things up a bit. Like adding a touch of style with a Moroccan rug on top of a larger neutral one, which is akin to spicing up your wardrobe with accessories for that extra flair and personality boost. It brings character and versatility to your space without the need to fully commit to one Moroccan rug piece.

Give this idea some flair by placing a Vintage rug on top of an understated jute or sisal rug. It’s like throwing your floor its little celebration!

3. Zoning It Out

If you reside in a studio or an open-plan setup, with no walls between rooms, consider using a Moroccan rug to designate different "zones." Placing a rug strategically can outline your living space, dining area, or even a cozy corner for your home workspace. It's like performing magic, bringing a sense of separation and definition.

Black and White Checkered Rug Runner - Berber Handicraft


Here's a suggestion: try using a runner to define a hallway in an open area, or place a rug beneath your dining table to designate an eating space within your one-room abode. It will instantly transform the feel into that of a multi-room mansion!

4. Create Art out of a Rug

Why bother with artwork when you can showcase a Moroccan rug instead? Enhance your living space by displaying a Berber rug in a stylish floating frame—it’s unique, artistic, and sure to spark lively conversations with your visitors.

You’ll find this approach especially handy for those cherished fragile rugs you adore but hesitate to step on, allowing you to appreciate them daily, worry-free!

5. Unexpected Locations

Boho rug in living room


Get creative (think outside the usual areas) with Moroccan Berber rugs to bring vibrant colors and unique patterns into your home.

  • Place a rug by the sink in the kitchen—it adds both comfort and style to the space.
  • In the bathroom, instead of a bath mat—it’s a perfect swap!
  • Moroccan-inspired rugs that can withstand weather look fantastic on balconies or patios.
  • Beneath your bed—a rug peeking out brings warmth and coziness to the room.

Just keep in mind: there are no rules to follow. If it brings a smile to your face when you see it, then it's just right!

Concluding the Discussion

You know what's interesting to note? The size of the rug doesn’t really play a role in how you can style with Moroccan rugs! It’s all about getting creative and following some tips to infuse that unique handmade charm into any room—even if it’s on the smaller side.

If you’re in the mood to get creative and hunt for the perfect rug for your cozy nook or cranny at home, why not take a peek at our assortment of options available now? Our range includes a variety of Boujaad and petite Beni Ourains that are all set to add warmth and charm to your little slice of paradise.

Feel free to dream big when decorating your space with the Moroccan rug that will bring a touch of magic to your little sanctuary at home. Happy decorating to all you folks out there!


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