This represents the minimum width of a rectangular or oval rug.
Standard rug size for dining room.
10 chair dining room tables need a 10x14 most breakfast nook tables have a 7 to 8 foot round or octagon rug note.
Large room size rugs 9 x 12 is common will look best with a floating furniture arrangement where the furnishings are pulled away from the wall and rest entirely on the rug surface.
A rug that is too small for your space can cause the room to feel uninviting.
An 8 foot or 10 foot round rug can set off a circular table and complement the style in your room.
Add twice the chair space requirement to the table width and add 10 inches.
The size of an area rug can dramatically alter the room s overall effect.
When in doubt go for the larger size.
The right sized area rug will bring warmth and balance to the room creating the perfect finishing touch.
Dinning table without rug.
Dining room pick a rug that is large enough to hold all chair legs even when they are pulled out from under your table at least an 8 x 10.
Common shapes used in the dining area are either rectangular or round rugs.
Rug sizing by room.
The rug connects everything and the furniture has just enough leg on the rug.
8x10 or 8x11 is probably the size that 80 of people use in their dining areas.
Notice how the furniture frames the fireplace and acts as a gateway to the whole room.
At rug home though you can find an 8 foot or 10 foot square rug which fits most small square tables.
Then choose a rug layout from the common options below.
4 measure the length of the table add twice the chair.
For a round or square 4 chair dining table you should look at a square rug that measures 8 x 8 feet or a round rug measuring 8 feet in diameter.
A rug that is too large for the room can paradoxically make the room feel smaller.
For a 6 chair rectangular dining table you would typically need a rectangular 8 x 10 feet rug.
To find the right rug sizes for your home consider the size of each room and the room s furniture groupings measuring the room and the furniture as a first step.
Most rugs are rectangular perfect for standard dining room tables.
Find rugs of any shape or size on our rug collections page.
Here are a few tips to consider when choosing the right size rug for your dining room.