Wooden Carpet
- Designed by: Elisa Strozyk
- More Info: elisastrozyk.de
Splinter shag or timber berber it ain’t. Far more than mere decoration, the intricate geometric pattern of veneer offcuts gives this wooden textile its surprisingly flexible tactile appeal.
Articles
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Monika Järg's Wooden Carpets
While wood floors are generally more elegant than carpeting, rugs and textiles can bring warmth and texture to otherwise hard and hollow spaces. Estonian designer Monika Järg has a novel…
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Elisa Strozyk
Elisa Strozyk was in graduate school when she came across a photo of a water-warped parquet floor. “I thought, my God, the wood came back to life and is frozen in motion,” she says.
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Eco-Friendly Carpeting
Dear Dwell: I'm not into the hard modernism of concrete floors: I miss the cushy carpet of my youth. Are there eco-friendly options for wall-to-wall? —Craig Dewey, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Dwell Collection
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Winter Warmers
Baby, it's cold outside. We recommend slipping into something comfortable and spending time with these accessories designed to keep you cozy.
Events
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Antique and Tribal Carpets
Stop by the Brooklyn Historical Society for an opening reception, followed by an informal lecture on tribal carpets by Susan Gomersall of Kea Carpets and Kilims. A sale on select rugs will continue…
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ABC Carpet & Home: Annual Winter Sale
Do not miss the last 3 days of the annual winter sale at ABC Carpet & Home. Save up to 75% off original prices of select items at all store locations including Deray Beach, Florida and the…
Tips
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Rugs, Naturally Speaking
Look for natural materials, which can be incredibly long lasting as well as earth-friendly. The biggest consideration with rugs is who’s making them; there are organizations that certify…
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Use a Rug to Define Space
A rug can create a smaller room in a larger room, like an island. The rug might collect three or four disparate pieces of furniture and make a smaller, connected space.
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A Rug Should....
...invite you to sit on the floor as if it were another piece of furniture.
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