Rug Size Guide
Get the ideal area rug size for your room with a visual placement preview.
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Recommended rug size
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Standard Rug Sizes
| Size | Best For |
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| 5' x 8' | Small living rooms, bedrooms |
| 6' x 9' | Medium living rooms |
| 8' x 10' | Standard living/dining rooms |
| 9' x 12' | Large living rooms |
| 10' x 14' | Great rooms, large dining |
| 2.5' x 8' (runner) | Hallways, entryways |
Placement Rules
- Living room: all or at least front legs of main seating on the rug.
- Bedroom: rug should extend 18-24" beyond sides of the bed.
- Dining room: rug should extend 24-30" beyond the table edge so chairs stay on it when pulled out.
- Leave 12-18" of bare floor between rug edge and walls.