Best Moroccan Rugs for Holiday Decorating

Best Moroccan Rugs for Holiday Decorating

Top Moroccan Rugs to Decorate With for the Holidays

The holiday is the season to celebrate and decorate, and your home deserves to be filled with warmth, welcome and cheer. All of us associate the holidays with lights, garlands and ornaments, but an overlooked design touch can make all the difference a Moroccan rugs.

The Best of Moroccan rugs for Cozy Classics : Beni Ourain Rugs

If your holiday style is all about “understated luxury,” then the Beni Ourain rug has got to be worth a look. This durable rug is made of 100% natural sheep wool, that is unbeatably soft with minimalist lines in creamy ivory to add a touch of modern and warmth.

Purchase the rug in the photo here.

Cozy living room with a cream Beni Ourain Moroccan rug featuring a black grid pattern placed in front of a stone fireplace, next to a beige armchair with knitted blankets and a lantern candle.

The Festive Statement: Boujad Rugs

Finally, for those who live in wild vibrant color and artistic expression literally make each holiday gathering alive with the presence of Boujad rugs. Those rugs are known for their playful pinks, oranges and reds hand-dyed with natural pigments.

At the holidays, nothing sets your décor apart like a Boujad. It’s a great match for greenery, brass candlesticks and textured fabric such as velvet or linen.

Purchase the rug in the photo here.

Festive living room featuring a vibrant pink and orange Boujad-style Moroccan rug placed in front of a candle-lit fireplace, with green and burgundy velvet armchairs decorated for the holidays with garlands and warm lighting.

The Artistic Touch: Azilal Rugs

If you’re attracted to something modern or creative, Azilal rugs are it. And each one-of-a-kind piece is a work of art.

Their abstract designs, which include delicate hand-sewn snowflakes as well as a fun rainbow swatch that you can personalize with names like your children's or family members', will fit in seamlessly with holiday decorations whether they be minimalistic Scandinavian interiors or all the things for everyone vibes.

Purchase the rug in the photo here.

Holiday living room with an abstract Azilal Moroccan rug hanging above a decorated fireplace, surrounded by a Christmas tree, garlands, candles, and green and burgundy sofas with patterned cushions.

The Vintage Soul: Beni Mguild Rugs.

Beni Mguild If traditional and depth are themes you love, Beni Mguild rugs have these in spades. Their rich jewel tones deep indigo, ruby and plum create the kind of elegant holiday look that evokes Moroccan winter nights.

These vintage rugs, densely woven and more durable than a high pile shag rug, can withstand plenty of foot traffic in the dining room or entryway.

Purchase the rug in the photo here.

Cozy holiday entryway featuring a colorful Boujad-style Moroccan rug with pink, orange and black diamond motifs, placed beneath a wooden console decorated with glowing garlands, lantern candles, and wrapped gifts.

The Minimalist Muse: Kilim Rugs

Smaller spaces or a preference for lighter decor tend towards flat-woven Kilim rugs. They’re thin, reversible and easy to move ideal for holiday get-togethers when you might want to do a little furniture rearranging.

Purchase the rug in the photo here.

Holiday dining room featuring a red Moroccan-style rug with white geometric patterns beneath a wooden table decorated with candles, ornaments, and an elegant festive centerpiece.

 to get inspiration for thinking creatively about comfort, style Moroccan rugs and scale. You’ll watch how carefully selected rugs can become the centerpiece of a house that’s been beautifully proportioned. Visit Architectural Digest’s Design Guide.

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