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Rug Sizes
Rug Sizes refer to standard dimensions used across UK interiors to suit various rooms and furniture layouts. From compact runners to oversized statement rugs, each size serves a specific purpose—enhancing comfort, style, and spatial balance.
Quick Facts
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Small rugs: 80×150 cm, 90×160 cm
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Medium rugs: 120×170 cm, 140×200 cm
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Large rugs: 160×230 cm, 200×290 cm
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Extra-large rugs: 240×340 cm, 300×400 cm
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Runners: 60×180 cm, 80×300 cm
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Shapes: Rectangular, round, oval, square
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Popular UK retailers: Wayfair, Dunelm, IKEA, The Rug Seller
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Delivery: Standard and express UK delivery available
Why It’s Popular
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Defines zones in open-plan spaces
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Adds warmth and texture to hard flooring
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Protects surfaces and reduces noise
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Available in seasonal colours and patterns
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Suitable for every room in the home
Popular Rug Sizes by Room
| Room Type | Recommended Rug Size(s) |
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| Entryway | 80×150 cm, 90×160 cm, 60×180 cm runner |
| Living Room | 120×170 cm, 160×230 cm, 200×290 cm |
| Dining Room | 160×230 cm (4-seater), 200×290 cm (6–8 seater) |
| Bedroom | 120×170 cm (double), 160×230 cm (king), runners |
| Hallway | 60×180 cm, 80×300 cm runner |
| Open-plan spaces | 240×340 cm, 300×400 cm |
How to Buy
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Measure your space and furniture layout
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Choose pile height: low for high traffic, plush for comfort
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Select shape: rectangular for structure, round for softness
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Review material: wool for warmth, synthetic for durability
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Confirm delivery options and return policy
Styling Tips
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Pair rugs with Malini cushions and Gallery Direct furniture
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Add Tommy Franks ceramics for layered texture
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Use Pacific Lifestyle lighting to highlight rug tones
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Frame with Eichholtz accent pieces and wall art
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Coordinate with Richmond Interiors for a cohesive room look
Benefits at a Glance
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Defines zones and adds visual interest
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Enhances comfort and acoustics
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Available in seasonal collections and bundles
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Easy to clean and maintain
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Trusted UK retailers with flexible delivery options
Inspiration from Designer Brands
Rugs in standard UK sizes pair beautifully with collections from Richmond Interiors, Pacific Lifestyle, and Tommy Franks. Whether styled for simplicity or statement, they bring warmth and charm to every UK home.
Common Questions
Q: What rug size fits under a 4-seater dining table? A: 160×230 cm is ideal, allowing chairs to slide comfortably.
Q: What size rug suits a king-size bed? A: 160×230 cm or 200×290 cm placed under the lower two-thirds.
Q: Are runners suitable for hallways? A: Yes—60×180 cm and 80×300 cm are popular for UK hallways.
Q: Can I layer rugs for texture? A: Absolutely—use smaller rugs over larger neutrals for depth.
Q: Where can I buy rugs in standard UK sizes? A: Wayfair, Dunelm, IKEA, and The Rug Seller offer wide selections.
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