Get creative with Kilim to enhance the interiors of your home! They are not just an attractive way to add color and character to any room, but also lend a unique style that’s contemporary and oh-so boho! You can never go wrong with handicrafts that are so authentic, intricately detailed and eye-catching.
The meticulous art of Kilim has been practiced in India since time immemorial but it's only lately that people are incorporating such traditional handicrafts into modern homes and rightly so. With their distinct bold patterns and myriads of vivid color, Kilim rugs are more than what meets the eye- they go way beyond the simple role of an attractive floor rug.
With their dynamic contrasting tones and patterns, you will be amazed to see what kilim rugs can do to your space.
Try these 4 fun ways to feature Kilim in your home decor:
Headboards
Kilim rugs are the ultimate way to add a dash of colors to your bedroom and set the tone for a cozy ambiance. You can throw these exquisite Kilim rugs with striking patterns, as covers over a wooden headboard. This will create a bold style statement with a dreamy look.
Floors
Besides using Kilim rugs as centerpieces on the floor, you can also use these authentic beauties as prayer mats. These stunning handmade rugs are the epitome of comfort and elegance. Additionally, you can throw a brightly toned kilim over a thick jute rug to add contrast, color, and personality to your floors. With motifs that range from geometric shapes, animals, plants and symbolisms of natural events or emotions, these captivating works of art never fail to impress. Other than lending the much needed warmth to chilly flooring, wool is stain and water resistant, so these rugs can even be used in the bathrooms.
Cushion Covers
People are getting more creative with their cushions by the day. Add attractive kilim cushions that sit perfectly perched on sofas, diwans, couches, etc in your lounge room or sitting area. You can also use it as floor seating to accommodate more guests. Alternatively, you can indulge in placing a few kilim rugs in close proximity to each other. This creates a visage so beautiful, you wouldn't believe your eyes! The varied colors of each rug intertwine with each other to add depth to a room and perfectly complement its counterparts.
Kilim Bench DIY
A kilim covered bench is that piece of furniture you didn't know you needed! Get your hands on a small bench/stool and cover it with a Kilim rug. You can nail the rug or let it hang loose. Place this at your favorite corner of your house, maybe near a window, with some plants on the side and you have yourself an insta worthy vintage spot.
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