Here are my tried and true tips for selecting the correct rug size.
Rug size for square dining table.
For a 6 chair rectangular dining table you would typically need a rectangular 8 x 10 feet rug.
If you choose a layout with the sofa on the rug the rug should extend at least 6 on each side for proper scale.
An 8 foot or 10 foot round rug can set off a circular table and complement the style in your room.
However if you re looking for a more playful design you can pair a square table with an oversized round rug for a bold look.
Again the rug picks up the lines from the bar hutch the large painting and door frame.
At rug home though you can find an 8 foot or 10 foot square rug which fits most small square tables.
Some rug patterns such as.
A good size for an 8 chair rectangular dining table is about 9 x 12 feet.
With a round table like this mid century modern tulip dining table you have the option of a large round rug fitting the scale of the room or a square rug as used here.
The correct size for you will depend on the dimensions of your dining table.
7 or larger 42 round square table minimum 6 6 round square octagon.
Most rugs are rectangular perfect for standard dining room tables.
For a round or square 4 chair dining table you should look at a square rug that measures 8 x 8.
A 48 inch diameter round table comfortably seats four to six people but access is awkward if the rug is too small and the arrangement.
36 round square table minimum 6 round square octagon my recommendation.
If your dining table is situated in the center of your space your rug should be placed at least 4 away from the walls.
Square dining tables are commonly paired with rectangular or square rugs to reinforce the overall silhouette of the table and room.
Adding 24 to 30 to each side of your table will help you find the right rug size as this ensures plenty of room for chairs to slide in and out.
There are three main layouts.
Deciding the correct size of rug for your dining room can be tricky.
For dining rooms all chairs should still land on the rug when they re pulled away from the table.
In the bedroom to create a cozy border allow an additional 30 on each side of the bed for the ideal rug size.
Round or square tables.