A rug is also an important focal point Focal point makes the interior balanced and interesting. It unites the room decorations and draws attention. Hence, every interior design has to have a focal point. Some rooms can boast architectural details that make for great focal points so there is no need to create them but only emphasize them.
Every room should have a focal point if it is not there architecturally, create one yourself. A fireplace, a picture window or a fantastic view are examples of focal points. Hang a great painting on a wall, hang an oriental rug on a wall. Once a focal point has been established, the furnishings should be arranged in a fashion exalting it
Emphasizing an existing focal point is also important. The windows can be decorated and emphasized with bright and interesting curtains while a fireplace mantel can be decorated with flowers, framed photos and anything else.