Area rugs define spaces in open, wood-floor layouts

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Open floor plans with all hardwood floors sometimes appear too expansive, almost cavernous. It can seem a pity to cover beautiful wood, but area rugs placed over wall-to-wall wood floors can enhance a space.

“Area rugs help to define a space and should be sized to fit furniture and/or seating groups, such as a living room, dining room or den,” said Bruce Wentworth, of Wentworth Inc.

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