Shaggy rugs like this one by Clara Clark at Macy ... For a touch of elegance and refinement, luxury cotton bath mats like this one by Moda at Home at Wayfair offer the softness and absorbency ...

The latter is a braided, farmhouse-style carpet that keeps my feet warm when I have to emerge from my cocoon of blankets in the morning; the other is a vintage-inspired, machine-washable rug made by ...