Cozy Living

A home is not defined by smooth surfaces. It thrives on things you want to touch: coarse linen, untreated wood, hand-shaped ceramics... And a carpet that not only looks beautiful but also feels good underfoot.

This is where Gabbeh rugs come into play. Especially the simple varieties in natural tones. They bring grounding to the room, in the best sense of the word.

The living room is usually the most open space and precisely the room where many things happen simultaneously. Here, life is lived, conversations are held, silence is shared, guests are received, reading takes place, and sometimes even sleeping. In the Cozy Living style, it’s not about arranging everything perfectly. A Berber rug in light wool white with a calm pattern helps to bring things together: the sofa, the table, the movement of everyday life. It doesn’t take centre stage but rather supports what matters. If it shows signs of wear, that doesn’t matter. It belongs not only visually but as part of the habits.

A rug in the living room does not mark a centre. It invites you to walk across in socks, to sit on the floor, and to not feel the need to justify when something is left out. This is especially important in the living room: that nothing feels separated, but also that nothing is lost. A well-chosen rug appears subtle yet consistent – and that’s what makes the difference in everyday life.

The cozy living style in the bedroom begins with the aim of calming the space rather than decorating it. Nothing needs to impress, nothing needs to stand out, nothing needs to be perfect. When the light in the morning is soft and the first step doesn’t land on a cold floor, you’ve almost got everything right. A Gabbeh in warm tones lies unobtrusively beside the bed and transforms the room without making a show of it.

The carpet in the bedroom doesn’t need to do much – but what it does, it must do reliably. Be quiet. Disturb nothing. Step softly. It is precisely the unobtrusive that carries weight here. Because the bedroom is not a showcase, but a place to let go. Those who do not constantly tidy up but simply want to sleep do not need decorative elements – but surfaces that soothe. A carpet that remains, even when other things change.

A children's room that fits the cosy living style is not overly planned. It is flexible, open, sometimes chaotic. And that is a good thing. What lies here is used. What stands here is moved. There are no clear zones, no permanent structures – only phases. A simple Indo Gabbeh or robust Kelim simply lies where play occurs. And if it slips, it gets straightened out again, or perhaps not.

A rug in the children's room is not there for the eye. It is for knees, building blocks, books, spontaneous naps. And if something spills on it, it dries out again. The space grows with it – day by day, year by year. And a rug that can handle this fits perfectly with this kind of everyday life: imperfect, lively, honest. Cosy living here does not mean peace in the sense of order, but in the sense of security.

The kitchen is a space full of processes. It works when things are within reach, when everything has its place, but also when no one thinks about it. And yet it is more than practical. Especially in the cozy living style, the kitchen can have softer zones. A flat nomadic rug between the dining table and the work area brings a sense of calm between function and movement.

A rug in the kitchen interrupts the coolness, the smoothness, without setting a theme. It is simply there: as a surface, as a foundation, as support. When you step on it, it becomes quieter. Not in the room, but in the feeling.