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Search the Rugs by Roo Blog for creative Rug insights. Get expert advice that serves as a guiding light to help you navigate the intricate world of rug selection. Rugs by Roo is an online Rug emporium that offers a curated collection of beautifully designed and machine-washable rugs specially built for kids and pets.
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1M ago
This post is written by our sustainability researcher, Jaclyn Howden who is a student of Environmental Technology at the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology.
When it comes to our pets, we have a strong sense of responsibility to keep them safe, happy, and healthy, just like we do for children. However, corporations, even our government, do not see our pets the same way that we do.
Our pets are exposed to way more synthetic materials and chemicals than we are. The regulations for pet products are not as strict or enforced as much as they are for humans. It can even be difficul ..read more
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1M ago
Creating a home that includes modern aesthetics while making sure it is also kid-friendly and functional could be a challenge. On top of that, we are also adding the eco - conscious living into the mix as we want our home to be nontoxic and healthy for the family.
It took us a while to write this guide for mothers and mother-to-be. We are exploring the top 6 interior design tips for 2024 and the functionality of kid-friendly home:
1. Practical Elegance in the Living Room
The living room serves as the heart of your home, and in 2024, we are infusing practical elegance. This ..read more
Rugs by Roo Blog
2M ago
This post is written by our sustainability researcher, Jaclyn Howden who is a student of Environmental Technology at the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology.
Humidifiers are a product that consumers have been told to buy if you have a variety of symptoms or irritations that the dry winter air causes. And luckily for us, they are easily accessible to anyone who thinks their home needs more humidity.
Unfortunately, what we aren’t told as consumers, are the potential dangers of what could happen if there was improper usage of these products. The possibilities include getting sick ..read more
Rugs by Roo Blog
2M ago
This post is written by our sustainability researcher, Jaclyn Howden who is a student of Environmental Technology at the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology.
Since 2020, there has been a common trend of living healthier and more sustainable to protect ourselves and our loved ones, and an increasing amount of people are trying to remove all of those substances or materials that are adding toxins into our homes.
One of the sneakiest toxins is plastic! Reducing your plastic use isn’t just a good way to help the environment, it can also be very beneficial to your health as well. E ..read more
Rugs by Roo Blog
7M ago
I walked my dog along the Don Valley trail this morning and with the changing colour leaves fell on the ground, I am feeling ready to bid farewell to summer and welcome this season. I always remember fall as pumpkin-spiced everthing, transitioning to fall is also a perfect opportunity to change some of our daily habits and refresh our interior decor.
In this blog post, we will share with you eight tips to help you seamlessly transition to fall, including some ideas for changing up kids' rooms or playrooms to create a warm and inviting atmosphere.
1. Declutter
Befor ..read more
Rugs by Roo Blog
9M ago
Summer is coming to an end but before then! Back to school is around the corner. The first day of kindergarten is a milestone and our Darryl is going to have this day next week. We are writing a complete list of how to prepare parents and their children making this smooth transition this week and next week!
1. Visiting the school
We never really thought of this but have you had a chance to visit the school with your child before the big day? I think about my work as a photographer and how I scout locations before my clients arrive. The same thing with scouting locations: visi ..read more
Rugs by Roo Blog
11M ago
Every summer, I am more inspired in infusing our home with a laid-back and bohemian atmosphere. Our vacation and Netflix's travel shows bring us so many inspirations from vacations homes in Mexico, Costa Rica and Hawaii. It's all about opening the windows and creating a space in the home that continuous with outdoor spaces.
One of the easiest ways to achieve a boho summer vibe is by incorporating rugs into your decor. With their versatile designs, textures and colors, rugs can transform your living spaces into a cozy and inviting retreat. In this blog post, I want to explore some creativ ..read more
Rugs by Roo Blog
11M ago
Happy Thursday! As summer rolls around and the warmer days are staying, it's good to give your rugs some love. Whether you have wool or washable cotton rugs, proper cleaning and maintenance are essential to keep them looking fresh and extend their lifespan. In this blog post, we'll explore some helpful tips and techniques to tackle the challenges of caring for your rugs. 1. Regular vacuuming
Start by establishing a regular vacuuming for your wool and cotton rugs. I love scheduling ten minutes of my time on Saturday mornings to do this before getting into the weekend. It can be any day of ..read more
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11M ago
As I am writing this post, I am running the laundry and I can almost smell the fresh clean laundry. New and clean clothes bring so much joy to me. It's as if everything is new and I am starting from the beginning again.
Children love to play and roll around on the floor. We, at Rugs by Roo, love adding washable rugs because of this. The right rug gives an extra plush and comfort to our home. It's a bonus if it's washable! I would like to share with you today on how to maintain your rugs so they stay clean and long lasting.
1. Regular vacuuming
Regular vacuuming is the f ..read more
Rugs by Roo Blog
11M ago
I recently made a round dining table purchase for our home. It is not a usual choice for dining table and my family members asked if it would be a good choice due to the irregularity. We are all used to a rectangular table. The table arrived and we loved it. Now, when guests came over, they always complimented that our custom dining table was amazing. We had to correct them and said it was not custom. The response was always oh, it looked like it was built for the space. An irregular shape table can make a whole lot of a difference in one space.
I have been wanting to write about incorporating ..read more