Rug Placement Guide: How Much Space Should a Rug Leave Around Room Areas?
Leave 18 to 24 inches of exposed floor around the rug’s perimeter for an airy feel. Use a 5×7 rug if your furniture legs will stay off the rug. For larger seating areas, an 8×10 rug works best. Position the front legs of furniture on the rug to create a cohesive look in your room’s … Read more