L Shaped Couch Rug Placement

Sofa with 2 end tables facing 2 armchairs on an area rug.

L shaped couch rug placement.

Do extend rugs under furniture. Based on the shape of the room we would place the rug to go with the shape of the room 9x 12 rug but this only gives 13 of rug on either side of the bed. Round rugs and sectional sofas. Round rugs add a bit of whimsy to a room and work perfectly placed under a round coffee table.

Positioning a sofa and loveseat in an l shaped arrangement to face a large window provides an unobstructed view to the outdoors as well as an open feel. Here s a living room example with large l shaped sectional sofa with two accent chairs on the open end. The right rug dimensions will anchor and balance the other items of decor in your room. The diamond pattern of the rug enhances the placement choice.

One sofa one loveseat and one armchair. Are you shopping for the ideal rug to place beneath your sectional sofa in the living room or den. If you re planning on floating the sofa pay attention to the back of the sofa as you ll be seeing it as much as the front. Furniture arrangement for geometric rugs moving away from the traditional square round or even animal hide rugs geometric shaped rugs are an excellent way to add a touch of the unexpected to a room or space.

In the example above as you can see the rug placement fits the proportions of the room and extends 8 12 beyond the edge of the couch. All these rectangles are so dull. In order to see the unusual shape of the rug keep furniture some distance away from its edge leaving a narrow border. The biggest thing to remember is the size of a dining room rug is the most important factor.

When picking the sofa be especially mindful of the side of the l shape. We are placing a rug in our master suite and the room is rectangular in shape 13 2 x 17 7 with a king size bed. Remember when we said there are no rules with rug choices and placement. The sectional has one end table on one side and there s a coffee table in the center.

If your rug is too small use the 8x8 square area rugs your chairs will slide off the edge of the rug when you move your chair back. If so selecting the best rug size is essential. This is true for shapes as well. When selecting an area rug make sure that it extends under all the key pieces of furniture in the room.

It doesn t need to sit beneath the couch completely but shouldn t float out from the coach either. You want a round rug. The most basic rule for pairing a rug with a dining room table is to pair it with a rug of the same shape. In a small space you want it sitting alongside the windows not blocking the pathway.

Optimal placement for a couch or loveseat.