Runners increasingly are being used to bring additional color and pattern into a room . Skip to Article. ... Carpet runners no longer an afterthought. Updated: Mar. 11, 2011, 1:30 p.m.

Vanderhurd, for example, makes an exquisite hemp flatweave dhurrie (a heavy, thin and flat carpet of Indian origin) that looks elegant made up as a runner. This flatweave comes in a variety of ...

A traditional runner will never look out of place in either minimalist or maximalist spaces. This dusty rose rendition is a practical piece at the lower end of the pricing spectrum. Prices range ...