Rug Size Calculator
Find the perfect rug size for your room. Enter your room dimensions and furniture layout to determine the ideal rug size.
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Understanding Rug Sizes
Choosing the right rug size is crucial for creating a balanced and harmonious room layout. A rug that's too small can make a room feel disjointed, while a rug that's too large can overwhelm the space.
How to Choose the Right Rug Size
The ideal rug size depends on your room dimensions, furniture layout, and the overall aesthetic you want to achieve. Here are some general guidelines:
| Furniture Layout | Recommended Rug Size | Description |
|---|---|---|
| All Furniture Legs on Rug | Room Length - 2 ft, Room Width - 2 ft | Leaves 1 foot of floor space around the rug |
| Only Front Legs on Rug | Room Length - 4 ft, Room Width - 4 ft | Leaves 2 feet of floor space around the rug |
| No Furniture Legs on Rug | Room Length - 6 ft, Room Width - 6 ft | Leaves 3 feet of floor space around the rug |
Common Rug Sizes
Here are some standard rug sizes and their typical uses:
| Rug Size | Typical Use |
|---|---|
| 5' × 8' | Small rooms or under coffee tables |
| 8' × 10' | Living rooms or dining rooms |
| 9' × 12' | Large living rooms or master bedrooms |
| 10' × 14' | Open-concept spaces or large dining rooms |
Frequently Asked Questions
What if my room is irregularly shaped?
For irregularly shaped rooms, measure the longest and widest points and use those dimensions in the calculator. You may need a custom-sized rug.
Can I layer rugs?
Yes, layering rugs can add depth and texture to a room. Use a larger rug as the base and a smaller rug on top for a stylish look.
How do I clean my rug?
Regular vacuuming and spot cleaning are essential. For deep cleaning, follow the manufacturer's instructions or hire a professional.
What rug material is best for high-traffic areas?
Durable materials like wool, polypropylene, or nylon are ideal for high-traffic areas. They are easy to clean and resistant to wear and tear.