There is something so cosy about using chequered fabric in your living space even though they are perceived as a little out of style. The one absolute rules for chequered material is that it should be used sparingly. When used correctly, plaids, as they are sometimes called, will add a cabin, country feel to the ambience that will get your guests and family members gravitating around that space. Here are some ways for effectively using chequered fabrics in your décor: