Each week, Mansion Global tackles a topic with an elite group of designers from around the world who work on luxury properties. This week, we look at how to incorporate statement rugs into your home.

1. Can a rug make my small room look bigger? Yes. Get the largest rug possible so it defines the room as one big, inviting space. Optimally, the visible perimeter of floor is no wider than 8 or 9 ...

Back in the 70s and 80s, I made braided rugs by cutting up old clothes. A friend of mine was doing it, and she got me started. I made a couple of room-sized rugs, one of which got moldy when I was ...

Utah-based Lebanese American artist Pamela El Gergi with her tufting gun (all images courtesy the artist, all photos Bianca Velasquez/Hyperallergic) SALT LAKE CITY — A sweeping reclamation of ...