I have had several questions about my cowhide rug in the family room - where did I get it and how do I like it - cleaning & etc.  The question I get the most is how to angle it in a room.  So here is the scoop from my point of view.  I wrote this post when I first got the rug for my last house 2 years ago, so I am going to just repeat most of it.

I went on pinterest to see if there were any  tried and true rules for how to angle a cowhide rug and found out they are showcased a dozen different ways.  It all depends on the room.

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This appears to be a pretty standard direction if they are layered over a rug.
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I am like everyone else, I love a cowhide rug and they can make a room look totally amazing.  I love the one I found at Cowhides International.  They have tons to choose from with prices starting at just $99 for smaller ones and you can also shop by color.  That is what interested me the most.  I wanted something that was light in color so it would pop off my dark floors.  I talked to them on the phone and told them the color I was looking for and the lady sent me two pics of ones that she thought fit my description. She said the two she emailed the pics to me hadn't been entered in the computer yet, but she thought it sounded like what I was looking for.  They have pictures of tons of them online that you can see and it will be the actual rug you would get.  The picture of this o...