Can I use an area rug on top of carpet?

Absolutely! An area rug can add style and personality to your carpeted space. Just make sure the rug is thin enough so it doesn't create too much bulk. Use a rug pad to help prevent slipping and protect your carpet.

What are some of the top-rated ivory/red area rugs?

One of our top-rated ivory/red area rugs is the <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/p/SAFAVIEH-Lyndhurst-Ivory-Red-9-ft-x-12-ft-Border-Antique-Floral-Area-Rug-LNH331A-9/205406107?emt=plpfaq_2503_arearugs" style="text-decoration: underline;">Lyndhurst Ivory/Red 9 ft. x 12 ft. Border Antique Floral Area Rug</a>.

Is a low pile rug best for a high-traffic area?

<a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Flooring-Rugs-Area-Rugs/Low-Pile/N-5yc1vZarjgZ1z18dt9?emt=plpfaq_2503_arearugs" style="text-decoration: underline;">Low pile rugs</a>, also known as flat pile rugs, are ideal for high-traffic areas like hallways and entryways because they are more durable and easier to clean. Low-pile rugs are also less expensive than rugs with a higher pile.

What are the best materials for area rugs?

There are many great options, depending on your needs. Wool is a popular choice for its durability and natural beauty. If you're looking for something more affordable, consider polyester or nylon. For high-traffic areas, choose polypropylene that resists stains and fading.