DIY Ideas: Patterned Rugs to Add Visual Interest in Your Kitchen

I love how a patterned rug adds a tactile and visual interest to the kitchen in a surprising, low-cost way. Perhaps one of the reasons we don’t see rugs in kitchens as often is that we tend to be worried about stains and dirt on them. But a rug — may it be square, rectangle or round — makes this type of room feel open, colorful and pulled together. Here are ten real kitchens with colorful patterned rugs. These rooms give you an idea of the look and feel a good thick rug can create in a kitchen:

Credit Photo:

1. Hufft Projects – Ranch Lite, modern kitchen, Kansas City/ 2. Carnemark – Whole House Remodel, Falls Church VA/ 3. Best & Company – Traditional kitchen, New York/ 4. Modern Craft Construction, LLC – Modern remodel, Dallas Texas/ 5. Design By Lisa – Mid-Century Butler’s Pantry, eclectic kitchen, Minneapolis/ 6. Nest Woodworking – Contemporary kitchen, Minneapolis/ 7. Katie Hastings Design LLC – Tudor Kitchen Remodeled, Seattle/ 8. Garrison Hullinger Interior Design Inc. – Eclectic kitchen, Portland/ 9. Domiteaux + Baggett Architects – Contemporary kitchen, Dallas/ 10. Echelon Custom Homes – Kitchen, Philadelphia