Purple runners from The Rug Seller are great for adding style to narrow or transitional spaces like hallways and corridors - and are equally suitable alongside beds. Slim and elongated by design, they guide the eye and create a sense of flow throughout your home. Beyond their visual appeal, runners offer comfort underfoot and help protect floors from frequent use, especially in high-traffic areas - many will use durable weaves that handle footfall well and keep their shape over time. They can soften hard surfaces, reduce echo, and add a tactile element to wood, tile, or laminate flooring. With a wide range of textures and patterns available, runners can be a subtle complement to your decor or a way to introduce a splash of personality.

When selecting a runners, the colour often defines the overall look - and purple brings a mix of character and sophistication. Purple is a rich and expressive colour that brings a sense of luxury, creativity, and depth to a room. Long associated with royalty and elegance, it spans a broad spectrum - from soft lilacs and lavenders to deep aubergines and plums. In interiors, purple adds drama and character while maintaining a sense of calm. Lighter tones create a serene and whimsical atmosphere, while darker purples can be bold and moody, ideal for more intimate or formal spaces. Purple furniture often acts as a focal point, adding a layer of sophistication and personality. It pairs beautifully with greys, creams, and metallics, making it a striking yet harmonious addition to any setting.