GUIDE TO CHOOSING THE PERFECT RUG
We love rugs! They help complete a space by adding color, depth and warmth all at the same time. They can take a room from feeling cold and bland to warm and cozy in a matter of seconds. But knowing what size rug you need or how to place it in your space can feel daunting. We’re here to break down exactly what rug works in what space and how to place the rug in each room of your home.
The Ultimate Guide to the Right Rug Size and Placement in any room
Living Space (Living Room/Family Room)
*** Pro tip: If furniture is floating in the room and the room is big you can have a rug that is big enough for all furniture to sit on the rug.
- Feet should always rest on a rug
- Front legs of furniture always on rug
- At least 6 inches should remain open on each side of the rug
- Go to rug sizes: 8x10, 9x12, 10x14
Dining room
- Keep all legs of chairs on the rug at all times, even when pulled out
- At least 8 inches should remain open on each side of the rug
- In room at least 12 inches of floor showing (6 inches from the each wall)
- Go to sizes: 6x9, 8x10, 9x12
Bedroom
- Rug in front of nightstands
- Rug should should remain open on each side of the rug
Kings bed go to rug sizes: 9x12, 8x10, 6x9
Queen bed go to rug sizes: 8x10, 6x9, 5x7
Full bed go to rug sizes: 6x9, 5x7, 2 @ 3x5
Twin bed go to rug sizes: 5x7, 2 @ 3x5
Two Beds go to rug sizes: Runner down the middle of beds or in front of the beds
