Standard rug sizes
| Size | Cm | Best for |
|---|---|---|
| 2 x 3 ft | 61 x 91 cm | Entryway, bath |
| 3 x 5 ft | 91 x 152 cm | Doorway, beside bed |
| 4 x 6 ft | 122 x 183 cm | Small bedroom, nursery |
| 5 x 8 ft | 152 x 244 cm | Small living room, desk |
| 6 x 9 ft | 183 x 274 cm | Under a bed or dining set |
| 8 x 10 ft | 244 x 305 cm | Living room |
| 9 x 12 ft | 274 x 366 cm | Large living or dining room |
| 10 x 14 ft | 305 x 427 cm | Open-plan or large living |
Placement rules
- Living room: front legs of sofas on the rug.
- Dining room: rug extends 24 in beyond the table.
- Bedroom: 18-24 in beyond each side of the bed.
Check the room first with a steel measuring tape.
Frequently asked questions
What size rug for a queen bed?
8 x 10 ft.
What size rug for a king bed?
9 x 12 ft.