Vintage Belt Floor Mat

vintage belt mat
As soon as I saw this mat I wanted it, it’s such a beautiful colour and worn texture, it’s not cheap at $688 from www.branchhome.com but it sure is original and a great example or repurposed furniture.

I’ve not come across a lot of repurposed furniture that are floor coverings, but it’s one area that would be fairly easy to source material for and would add another layer of rich texture to a room.

I especially like the rich colour tones that look like a worn wood floor. It looks very well made that is mounted on a backing of reconstituted leather using water-based glue.

I like how the designer has used mainly dark tones of blacks and blues and then just introduced a hint of colour with the deep tans, reds and browns.

I also like round mats as they add another strong shape to a square room and help to break up strong right angles.

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