Australian House & Garden

MIRACLE RUGS

A fabulous rug can be the making of a room. “It can be the hero of your living space, making it feel comfortable, defined and complete,” says Melissa Bonney, director at interior design firm The Designory. It performs many practical functions too, adds Sally Pottharst, co-founder of Armadillo&Co. “A rug absorbs sound and softens hard surfaces such as floorboards and tiles, as well as

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