Medallion Rugs
  • Close-up of the Bahula Area Rug, a beige machine-woven rug with a traditional, subtle floral pattern and texture. Design-Rectangle-537 Farmhouse entryway with a beige Bahula Area Rug, wood bench, vases, and woven basket. Roomscene-Rectangle
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    Bahula Outdoor Area Rug

    Sale price: $159 Regular price:$209
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  • Close-up of Tarin Beige Area Rug. Farmhouse style, machine woven with ivory, medium gray, and sandstone colors. Traditional pattern. Design-Rectangle-6796

    Tarin Beige Area Rug

    Sale price: $239 Regular price:$319
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  • Detailed close-up of the Barny Tan Washable Area Rug. Features a traditional diamond pattern in tan, gray, and slate blue hues. Design-Rectangle-5373 Roomscene-Rectangle-AIgen
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    Barny Tan Washable Area Rug

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    Sale price: $139 Regular price:$149
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    Beausejour Oushak Thick Luxe Area Rug

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    Sale price: $219 Regular price:$379
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  • Close-up of the Esau Area Rug. Farmhouse style rug in beige, blush, ivory, sandstone, and taupe with a traditional, symmetrical pattern. Design-Rectangle-679 Close up of the Esau Area Rug, a machine woven rug in beige, blush, and ivory with a traditional pattern. Texture

    Elle Machine Woven Becki Owens x LIVABLISS BOEC-2302 Area Rug

    Sale price: $119 Regular price:$149
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  • Detailed view of Kazou Blue Medallion Area Rug with light gray, natural gray, blue, and orange traditional pattern. Design-Rectangle-537 Entryway with Kazou Blue Medallion Area Rug, wood bench, mirror, potted plant, and hardwood floors. Farmhouse style. Roomscene-Rectangle

    Kazou Blue Medallion Area Rug

    Sale price: $199 Regular price:$219
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    Margot Machine Woven Becki Owens x LIVABLISS BOSC-2301 Area Rug

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    Sale price: $119 Regular price:$129
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  • Close-up of the Aithan Beige Area Rug. Traditional style with beige, light gray, and taupe colors. Machine woven polyester rug. Design-Rectangle-6796

    Aithan Beige Area Rug

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    Sale price: $339 Regular price:$459
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    Breckley Outdoor Machine Woven Galey Alix x LIVABLISS GABC-2303 Area Rug

    Sale price: $253 Regular price:$570
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    Breckley Outdoor Machine Woven Galey Alix x LIVABLISS GABC-2302 Area Rug

    Sale price: $253 Regular price:$570
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  • Close-up of the hand-tufted Tarun Area Rug. Beige, ivory, and sandstone tones with geometric, traditional patterns. Design-Rectangle-576 Roomscene-Rectangle
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    Tarun Area Rug

    Sale price: $279 Regular price:$339
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  • Close-up of the White Derya Area Rug featuring a traditional, floral-inspired pattern in shades of gray. Hand-tufted texture. Design-Rectangle-576 Bright home office with a White Derya Area Rug, wood desk, gray chair, and dark wood floors. Roomscene-Rectangle
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    White Derya Area Rug

    Sale price: $319 Regular price:$419
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  • Somei Light Gray Medallion Rug: Machine-woven polyester with traditional floral pattern in light gray, taupe, and olive tones. Design-Rectangle-710102 Corner

    Somei Ivory Medallion Traditional Area Rug

    Sale price: $749 Regular price:$949
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  • Fatih Tumble Dry Washable Rug, beige, charcoal, and gray traditional oriental rug with distressed pattern. Design-Rectangle-710102 Roomscene-Rectangle-AIgen
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    Fatih Tumble Dry Washable Rug

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    Sale price: $149 Regular price:$169
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  • Close-up of the Hedon Wool Area Rug featuring a brick red base and Southwestern-inspired diamond and geometric patterns. Design-Rectangle Living room with a brick red Hedon Wool Area Rug, cream sofa, round coffee table, and neutral walls. Roomscene-Rectangle
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    Hedon Wool Area Rug

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    Sale price: $459 Regular price:$639
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  • Close-up of the Rachel Black Area Rug with a traditional, vintage-inspired black and ivory pattern. Design-Rectangle-710103 Roomscene-Rectangle-AIgen

    Rachel Black Area Rug

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    Sale price: $109 Regular price:$129
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    Haile Boutique Washable Rug

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    Sale price: $139 Regular price:$149
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  • Close-up of the Tariq Area Rug. Machine-woven with a traditional floral pattern in silver gray, slate blue, and sterling gray. Design-Rectangle-537 Living room scene with a silver gray Tariq Area Rug, beige sofa, wood floors, and natural light. Roomscene-Rectangle

    Tariq Area Rug

    Sale price: $199 Regular price:$239
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  • Close-up of the Tulio Area Rug. Traditional design in cream, dark red, gray, mustard, and orange hues. Machine woven polyester rug. Design-Rectangle-537 Living room scene with an orange chair and the traditional Tulio Area Rug. Roomscene-Rectangle

    Tulio Area Rug

    Sale price: $219 Regular price:$289
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  • Detailed Wallsburg Blue Area Rug close-up. Features a traditional oriental design in navy, light blue, fuchsia, and beige. Design-Rectangle-71010 Living room scene with a Wallsburg Blue Area Rug, green sofa, and gold coffee table. Bohemian style. Roomscene-Rectangle

    Wallsburg Blue Area Rug

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    Sale price: $149 Regular price:$209
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  • Close-up of the Nibley Area Rug. Features a traditional, vintage design in blue, brown, and mustard on a light gray background. Design-Rectangle-710103 Bright kitchen scene with a Nibley Area Rug in blue, brown, and mustard tones under a white table and wooden chair. Roomscene-Rectangle

    Nibley Area Rug

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    Sale price: $159 Regular price:$209
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    Nisula Traditional Blue Rug

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    Sale price: $79 Regular price:$99
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    Cara Flat Pile Washable Rug

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    Sale price: $89 Regular price:$139
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  • Close-up of the Xiye Silver Medallion Rug. Machine woven polypropylene rug with farmhouse, traditional style. Rectangle shape. Design-Rectangle-537 Living room scene with a Xiye Silver Medallion rug, light gray chair, and wooden console table with lamp and artwork. Roomscene-Rectangle
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    Xiye Silver Medallion Machine Woven Polypropylene Washable Area Rug

    Sale price: $179 Regular price:$239
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Medallion Rugs

Medallion rugs are a beautiful and timeless addition to any home. These rugs feature a distinctive medallion pattern that draws the eye and adds visual interest to a room. In this article, we'll explore the different styles and colors of medallion rugs and share some tips on how to decorate with them.

What Are Medallion Rugs?

Medallion rugs are a type of rug that feature a large, central medallion pattern. These rugs often feature intricate details and ornate borders, making them a beautiful addition to any room. Medallion rugs are available in a variety of styles, from traditional to modern, and can be made from a range of materials, including wool, silk, and synthetic fibers.

Different Styles of Medallion Rugs

Traditional medallion rugs often feature classic designs with ornate floral patterns and a color scheme that includes red, blue, and gold. However, there are also many modern takes on the medallion rug, with simpler designs and more contemporary color schemes. Some popular styles of medallion rugs include:

  • Persian Medallion Rugs: These rugs often feature intricate floral patterns in shades of blue, red, and gold. They are a classic choice for traditional homes.
  • Moroccan Medallion Rugs: These rugs feature a simpler medallion pattern with bold colors and a more modern feel.
  • Turkish Medallion Rugs: These rugs often feature bright colors and geometric designs, making them a great choice for modern or eclectic homes.

Colors of Medallion Rugs

Medallion rugs are available in a wide range of colors, from bright and bold to more muted and neutral. Some popular colors for medallion rugs include:

  • Red: Red is a classic color for traditional medallion rugs and adds warmth and richness to a room.
  • Blue: Blue is another popular color for medallion rugs and can range from deep, rich navy to bright and vibrant turquoise.
  • Gold: Gold is a popular accent color for medallion rugs and adds a touch of glamour and luxury to a room.
  • Neutral: If you prefer a more subdued color scheme, consider a medallion rug in shades of gray, beige, or cream. These colors can still add visual interest to a room while remaining understated.

Medallion rugs are a beautiful and versatile addition to any home. With a range of styles and colors to choose from, there is sure to be a medallion rug that fits your aesthetic and complements your decor. Whether you use it as the centerpiece of a room or as a subtle accent, a medallion rug is sure to add style and visual interest to your space.

FAQs for Medallion Rugs

What is a medallion rug and how should furniture be placed on it?

A medallion is the central motif and focal point of the rug. It is recommended not to place large furniture directly on it to keep the design visible and enhance the room's look.

What size medallion rug should I choose for a living room?

For larger seating groups, 8x10 or 9x12 are common practical sizes. Choose a size that anchors your seating by placing the front legs of sofas and chairs on the rug.

Which is better for high-traffic areas: wool or synthetic medallion rugs?

Wool is naturally durable and ideal for long-term use in living spaces. Synthetic fibers are often more stain-resistant and budget-friendly for very high-traffic zones or homes with spills.

How do I style a medallion rug with modern furniture or colorful walls?

Use the rug as a focal point by matching its accent colors to your pillows or artwork. For busy walls, select a medallion rug in a more muted palette; for neutral walls, choose a bold medallion to add energy.

What is the recommended cleaning method for a medallion rug?

Vacuum regularly with suction-only settings and blot spills immediately with a clean cloth and mild detergent solution. Schedule professional cleaning for deep stains or annual maintenance.
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