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Bedroom rug size + placement

Find the right rug size and placement for your bedroom.

Find the right rug size, orientation and placement.

Use your bed size, room dimensions and surrounding furniture to find a rug that extends far enough to feel intentional without overwhelming the bedroom.

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Lower ⅔ placement

1. Tell us about your bed and room

Bed size
How do you want the rug to sit?
Wall to wall, in inches.
Floor to top of mattress.
What else is in the bedroom?
Add multiple pieces and enter actual dimensions so the room preview reflects your layout.
Nightstand
Dresser
Bench
Accent chair
Vanity / desk
Plant

2. See it in your room

Upload a room photo, then move and rotate the rug, bed and surrounding furniture independently.

Uploaded bedroom
Upload your bedroom photo to preview the rug, bed and furniture.
Arrange your bedroom: move and rotate the rug, bed and each furniture piece independently.
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What Size Rug Should Go Under a Bed?

The best bedroom rug size depends on the bed size, room dimensions and how much rug you want visible around the bed.

Rug Size for Queen and King Beds

Standard sizes such as 8 × 10 and 9 × 12 feet are useful starting points, but this calculator uses your actual bed and room measurements.

How Far Should the Rug Extend Past the Bed?

Visible rug at the sides and foot helps frame the bed. The right amount depends on available floor space and placement.

Full Rug, Lower Two-Thirds or Bedside Runners?

Lower two-thirds placement gives useful coverage without hiding too much rug. Full-bed placement offers more coverage, while runners can work well in tighter rooms.

Bedroom Rug FAQ

What size rug should I use under a queen bed?

An 8 by 10 foot rug is a common starting point for a queen bed, but room size and placement can change the best choice.

What size rug should I use under a king bed?

A 9 by 12 foot rug is a common starting point for a king bed, though room size and placement matter.

How far should a rug extend past the sides of a bed?

Many layouts look balanced with roughly 18 to 24 inches of visible rug beyond the bed sides when space allows.

Can I use runners instead of one large rug beside the bed?

Yes. Bedside runners can add softness without requiring a large rug under the bed.