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How to Match Carpet to Furniture

When the color of the carpet matches the furniture, it creates a stylish and creative beauty. You may not know which colors go together but using a color wheel and other guidelines can help you overcome that obstacle. This article will instruct you on how to match carpet to furniture.

How to Match Carpet to Furniture




  1. Use a color wheel to select the colors for your furniture. You can find a color wheel in many of your local home improvement stores or you can go online.


  2. Choose the look you would like for the room. The colors can complement each other or they can be many colors with of a single hue. The colors that sit opposite each other on the color wheel are colors that complement each other.


  3. Determine which carpet colors will work well with the colors of the furniture you have chosen. You can use the color wheel to assist you.


  4. Once you have decided on the colors for your carpet and furniture, go to your local carpet store. Choose carpet samples in the color you have choose and take them home to see which colors will work better for you.


  5. If the color wheel is not helpful, you can contact a local color specialist to assist you. There may also be specialists in the store where you purchased your furniture who can help you decide which colors will work better.