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Oonagh Turner

What color sofa goes with a grey rug? 5 combinations that make for an ultimate pairing in your living room

A blue sofa paired with grey rug in a living room

A grey rug is a great foundation for your living space. No matter what style of living area you have, from minimalist to maximalist, a grey rug can slot into your style and evolve as your room evolves over time.

Grey is quite a flexible color, meaning it works with a broad spectrum of bolder colors, complementing hues across the color wheel and making them really pop. When we want our sofas to stand out, a grey rug makes for a brilliant foundation, almost like a stage on which the sofa can shine. 

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