Add a Mid Century Modern Custom Rug to your Decor

When applied to rugs, the term vintage is used to describe rugs produced during the 70’s all the way through the middle part of the 20th century. Such area rugs largely reflect what the century was all about and explore the boundaries of both textural and visual styles with designs that provide an intense sensory experience – just like our Mid Century modern vintage custom rug here. This particular custom designed rug features the typical formal geometric motifs you would expect in a vintage rug with a touch of modern expression.

At a glance, this vintage album cover inspired custom rug looks like someone got stuck at a really hard Tetris level. There’s a lot of dynamics, colors, and shapes going on here. The smart combination of circles, squares, and rectangles with equal hints of yellow, white and black makes for a very captivating effect that will quickly change the look and feel of your home design.

For those of you who don’t know about Otto Prutscler, there’s only one thing you need to comprehend here. With Otto’s designs that followed a Jugendstil style of art, dots and lines are just fine. This particular Mid Century custom rug incorporates Otto’s long linear strips with black and orange squares along the length. This custom rug is well suited for open spaces and corridors since it gives the illusion of more depth.

When Stephen King and his wife spent a night in the Stanley Hotel for their vacation back in 1974, King had no idea that he would be inspired to write one of the best horror films of the time; The Shining. There’s something curious yet mesmerizing about the repetitive pattern used in this mid century custom rug. The red sunburst and yellow outlines really mesh well for a look that oozes mid century modern.

Inspired by yet another masterpiece from Russian painter and art theorist Wassily Kandinsky, this particular piece draws from his earlier painting termed Black Relationship. The painting portrays the artist’s favorite elements which were circles, angles, straight lines and plenty of color play. Centered on a white, soft and lush custom rug, this Kandinsky piece will feel right at home in your living room.

As a renowned pioneer of the abstract geometric art movement, Kandinsky’ pieces are finding their way to all sorts of décor projects. This particular piece replicates Kandinsky’s composition of the original lithograph “Small Worlds I” to recreate a classic masterpiece. The artist’s use of precisely rendered lines and vivid colors that mesh to create geometric images works as a great addition to your décor. Primarily, the Kandinsky Small Worlds custom rug comprises of blue, yellow, red and restrained use of black lines and shades to create a crisply executed piece.

Borrowing from the eye-catching space-age designs of the early 60’s, it’s no surprise since space travel begun around that time. This mid century modern custom rug incorporates an interesting array of rounded rectangles of different shapes and sizes. To add a dash of playfulness, the boxes and rectangles come in enchanting shades of gold, brown, red, blue and gray to make for one delightful throwback.