| There you are, carrying a cup of coffee back to your | | | | cozier, more intimate feeling to those narrow spaces. |
| workspace at home. It's hot, you're still sleepy, your | | | | Think of the other things a rug runner could do for you. |
| hand slips-SPLASH! Your precious Arabica blend that | | | | Noisy, squeaky steps are silenced by this rug |
| you got as an anniversary gift from the office is now | | | | cushioning. Hallway spills land on the rug, which can be |
| a pool on your carpet. You sigh, you curse, you get | | | | easily cleaned, as opposed to the carpet, which needs |
| mad at yourself. How can I cover this stain, you | | | | one of those carpet cleaning coupons and some guy |
| wonder. Here's an idea: rug runners. | | | | in a van with foamy bubbles painted on the side to get |
| So what's the point of a rug runner? Rugs, while they | | | | out. They protect against dirt and soil tracked into the |
| have many functions, are mainly decorative; a rug | | | | house. And they feel so good underneath your feet. |
| serves your tastes and needs in whatever space you | | | | Imagine coming home to an exquisite pattern and that |
| put it. Hallways and staircases don't really tend to have | | | | soft wool feeling in between your toes. Or sisal, if |
| all that much personality to begin with. Why not jazz | | | | prefer. Or even a bamboo rug runner! The possibilities |
| up the floor and give the coat rack something to stand | | | | just keep going. |
| proud next to? That umbrella holder is lonely, so very | | | | Certain rug runners may need some assistance from |
| lonely. Cheer it up a little with a touch of bright color | | | | a professional, but a braided rug runner is typically |
| from a shag wool rug runner. Furthermore, rug runners | | | | easier to install. Once it's on your floor, just come home |
| are longer, slimmer, and ideal for hallways and | | | | like you do everyday and take satisfaction in knowing |
| staircases in your home. On stairs, they provide | | | | that you are preventing slips on the floor, spills on the |
| traction and thus reduce the chance of tumbling down. | | | | carpet, and decorating your home in a tasteful, colorful |
| Similarly, in a hallway, rug runners keep you from | | | | fashion. If all else fails, you're making that umbrella |
| slipping on a wet floor. Plus, rug runners give you a | | | | holder happy. |