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Comments (4)I didn't consider two large rugs, peony.... One to run under the bed and come out on either side, thank your that's a "duh" moment for me to be sure! I may try pieces of brown kraft paper down to see which configuration better suits the room. The more I look at the photos the more I am ready for a yellow rug! This bedroom is not included in the current design project but ID already had a yellow Maslin carpet /rug picked put when we moved here 8 years ago. I wasn't ready to decide then on carpet vs wood or lighter vs darker so I left it as was until The Frozen Pipe Debacle....See Morewhat size area rug for 18'x17' family room?
Comments (4)Our Gentleman's Parlor is 18 by 18 with a walkway along one length. We have a nine by eleven area rug. I can't imagine having anything smaller. I agree with Patty to draw up a scale floor plan with the furniture placement before you buy a rug if you really want to buy a rug now. Personally from experience of building three homes I'd wait until you were in the home. You won't really have a feel for what works until you are in the home....See MoreWhat Size Area Rug do I Make from Carpet Remnant
Comments (6)8 x 14' 6" ........Why? You'll be exactly 18 inches from every wall. You can't make" an 8' remnant " any wider than 8' can you ? : )Nope. You can't. So it can't be 12 inches from the walls, it is already 18 inches from two walls. It's MATH kids. All you can fiddle with here is the length....See MoreNeed opinions about the size of my area rug
Comments (24)Do you have a floorplan? One of the things an area rug does is, in a sense, "define" the parameters of rooms that are part of open concept. So you want to see on a plan what size you want that to be. How much room do you need/want between this area and the kitchen? Roomstyler is free and pretty easy to use. Warning: can be addictive....See MoreRelated Professionals
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