Quote Originally Posted by GlassMan
Why does the oriental rug in the background make me worry?

Er - thats a pretty standard carpet pattern for the UK - at least it was at one time - fashions swing from plain to patterned over a fairly long cycle - just at the moment I am trapped with patterned carpets too expensive to replace, and patterned curtain material as the only option to buy, but in colours which will not meld with the carpets.

Maybe I should try knitting some.