Decorative rugs can be a wonderful addition to any room.
Displaying rugs on walls.
Rugs are versatile pieces that don t have to be only used on the floor.
Sigvard bernadotte 1907 2002 a carpet circa 1960.
Try one of these safe secure methods below instead.
Hanging a textile or rug can be an ideal way to bring colour to bare walls with large pieces providing statement making coverage.
Photo by trevor tondo otto methods for hanging 1.
The first step is to cut your board and velcro to the appropriate length you want them to be 2 shorter than the textile.
A heavy cotton casing may be sewn onto the back of the rug again this should be hand sewn if hanging a handmade or antique rug to form a tube through which the curtain rod may be inserted.
However nailing or pinning rugs directly to the wall can cause damage to the dies and fibers in your rug long term.
Carpet clamps or rug clips are another popular way to display rugs on the wall often used in museums and rug shops.
The second method of hanging an area rug on the wall involves the use of a curtain rod.
Hanging a rug with velcro.
Keeping rugs off the ground is a great way to protect them from wear and tear.
Mounting rugs on a wall can give the wall a wonderful centerpiece and add.
The only issue with rug clamps is that the weight of the rug could be unevenly distributed which can cause the shape to warp over time.
Displaying navajo rugs on wall.
So if you are hanging a 30 x 60.
6 ft 1 in x 4 ft 4 in 185 x 132 cm.