Goat skin rugs make a wonderful small rug as an alternative to a calfskin.

Goat skins come in a wide range of really great colours and patterns, that far exceed the colours available in other animal skins. The hair texture is smooth and glossy. Goat skins add a pop of texture and interest to any room.

Use a goat skin rug on the floor, or draped over furniture like a coffee table or sideboard. Goatskins can also be used to upholster a small stool like a piano stool to great effect.

A goatskin rug is a versatile and luxurious addition to any interior design. Its unique texture, natural patterns, and soft feel make it a standout piece that can transform the ambiance of a room. Whether your style leans toward rustic charm, modern minimalism, African safari or bohemian chic, a goatskin rug can seamlessly integrate into your decor.

One of the key appeals of goatskin rugs is their versatility. They come in various sizes, shapes, and natural tones, from rich browns and creamy whites to striking black-and-white patterns. This variety makes it easy to find a rug that complements your existing color palette and furnishings. For example, in a minimalist space, a goatskin rug can add warmth and texture, preventing the room from feeling too stark and sterile. In a more eclectic setting, its organic shape and patterns can serve as a bold statement piece by adding a sense of travel and adventure.

Placement is another important factor when incorporating a goatskin rug into your decor. Drape it over a chair or sofa for a cozy, layered look, or use it as a focal point under a coffee table. Its compact size also makes it ideal for small spaces, such as a bedside accent or entryway feature.

Beyond aesthetics, goatskin rugs are durable and naturally resistant to dirt and stains, making them a practical choice for high-traffic areas. With proper care, they can last for years, adding timeless elegance and texture to your home. Whether you’re updating your decor or looking for a statement piece, a goatskin rug is an investment in style and comfort.

Visit Gorgeous Creatures while in the Hawkes Bay
8 Otatara Rd, Taradale, Napier 4112 (by appointment please call or text first)
Kirsty Mason Ph 027 222 6230
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