How Do You Layer a Jute Rug

Here’s a no-fail way to think about layering rugs. Use a large jute rug as your base, then layer a bold-print or traditional patterned rug on top for some color and pattern. This is a perfect approach for if you have a smaller vintage or statement rug that wouldn’t be the right size on its own.

Do I need a rug pad when layering rugs?

Nobody likes to trip or slip on a loose or bunched-up rug. This is especially important when layering rugs. A traditional rug pad for the base layer will help keep it from moving as well as protect your floors. They come in a variety of styles, so if you want a cushier surface, choose a heavyweight rug pad.

What rugs go with a jute rug?

Pairing jute rugs with other natural fiber rugs like sisal or seagrass is a great way to bring balance into your space without clashing styles. These area rug materials work nicely together and have a similar texture and color palette. You can place a jute rug in almost any room of your home.