Bedroom carpet or rug size GUIDE

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Bedroom Rug Size Guide: How to Choose the Perfect Rug or Fitted Carpet

Choosing the right rug size for your bedroom is essential for comfort, balance, and style. A well-sized rug can instantly transform your space, whether it’s a private bedroom, a child’s room, or a luxury hotel suite. Too small, and it feels like an afterthought. Too big, and it overwhelms the room. The secret? Picking the right dimensions and material for your lifestyle.

In this bedroom rug size guide, we’ll help you decide whether to choose a rug or a fitted carpet, and which material – wool or polyamide faux silk – best suits your needs.

Why Rug Size Matters in the Bedroom

A rug isn’t just decoration – it frames your bed, defines your layout, and makes every step warmer and softer. The right size enhances harmony, comfort, and even acoustics in your room.

With or without a rug?

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1. Rug under the bed and bedside tables

• Creates a luxurious, hotel-inspired look.
• Ideal for spacious bedrooms.

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2. Rug under the bed only

• Perfect for medium-sized bedrooms.
• Place the rug from the middle of the bed to extend past the foot.
• Provides a soft landing when you get up.

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3. Runners beside the bed

• A smart choice for small bedrooms or twin rooms.
• Adds warmth and comfort without covering the whole floor.
• Easy to clean and replace.

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4. Rug for a child’s bedroom

• A rug at the side or foot of the bed doubles as a play zone.
• Rectangular or round shapes both work well.

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Fitted Carpet: Seamless Comfort

For those who want a wall-to-wall solution, fitted carpet offers ultimate comfort and elegance.

• Wool fitted carpet: natural, warm, durable – a timeless choice.

• Polyamide faux silk carpet: soft touch, glossy look, high resistance – perfect for modern interiors or hotel rooms.

Fitted carpets improve acoustics, reduce noise, and give bedrooms a quiet, luxurious atmosphere.

How a rug with a design dresses the bedroom space

Beyond size and material, the design of a rug plays a vital role in shaping the atmosphere of a bedroom. A rug is like a piece of art for the floor – it grounds the bed, frames the furniture, and ties together colors, textures, and moods.

• ‍Patterns & Prints: A subtle geometric or floral pattern can bring movement and depth to a neutral bedroom, while bold designs make the rug the focal point.‍
• Colors & Shades: Light tones like beige, ivory, or powder pastels open up the space, while darker hues such as deep blue or charcoal create a cocooning, intimate feel.
• ‍Textures: High-pile rugs offer plush comfort underfoot, ideal for cozy bedrooms, whereas low-pile or flatwoven rugs feel modern and practical.‍
• Shape: Rectangular rugs elongate the room, while round rugs soften corners and bring balance.

A carefully chosen rug doesn’t just cover the floor – it dresses the room the way a tailored garment dresses a person: enhancing its proportions, highlighting its style, and creating a polished, harmonious look.

At Angelo Rugs, every rug is designed to be more than an accessory – it becomes the defining element that completes your bedroom design.

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Rug Sizes for Standard Beds

Here’s a quick reference when choosing your rug size:

• Double bed (140 cm) → Rug approx. 200 × 300 cm
• Queen bed (160 cm) → Rug approx. 240 × 340 cm or 250 × 350 cm
• King bed (180–200 cm) → Rug approx. 250 × 350 cm or larger or even 200 × 300 cm
• Child’s bed → Rug 120 × 180 cm or a 150 cm round rug or 170 × 240 cm

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Hotel Room Rugs: A Special Touch of Luxury

In hotels, rugs and fitted carpets are key to creating a welcoming experience. A large rug under the bed feels instantly luxurious, while fitted carpet enhances both comfort and durability. With the right choice, every guest steps into elegance.

Conclusion: How to Choose the Right Bedroom Rug

When selecting a rug or fitted carpet, think beyond size. Consider texture, fibre, and mood:

• Wool for timeless warmth.
• Polyamide faux silk for a modern, shimmering finish.
• Custom sizes to perfectly fit your space.

At Angelo Rugs, we design bespoke rugs and fitted carpets for bedrooms, children’s rooms, and hotels. From wool classics to silky polyamide, we’ll help you choose the right rug size and style – so you never get up on the wrong foot again.

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