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How big should a foyer rug be?
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Designers recommend, in general, that there be 18 to 24 inches of bare floor on all sides of a rug. In a small room like a foyer, however, you can get away with a little less. Just make sure that the rug doesn’t bump up against any furniture.
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
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Antique 19th Century Turkish Oushak Turkish Rugs
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Wool
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Located in New York, NY
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Wool
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Located in Saint Ouen, FR
19th Century Aubusson Tapestry – Fox Hunting Scene in the 18th Century Style
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Antique 19th Century French Aubusson Tapestries
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Located in New York, NY
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Located in Norwalk, CT
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21st Century and Contemporary Pakistani Modern Indian Rugs
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Located in Norwalk, CT
Elevate your space with this exquisite contemporary wool rug, designed as a piece of functional textile art. Featuring a sophisticated, post-modern geometric patchwork layout, this p...
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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Indian Rugs
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