If you choose a layout with the sofa on the rug the rug should extend at least 6 on each side for proper scale.
What size rug for couch with chaise.
5 by 8 feet or larger.
Learn more about these layouts below.
The other room furniture should surround the rug s borders.
When pairing an 8 10 area rug with a chaise sofa and accent chair have the rug go about six inches under the sectional and about three fourths of the way under the accent chair.
Place this size rug beneath your sectional sofa.
This rug creates a sense of intimacy and creates a conversational space in the room above.
Lower furniture such as a this sectional sofa above look fine with a rug tucked 8 12 under the edge of the sofa but for the beautiful side chairs the rug should sit completely underneath all four legs.
8 by 10 feet or larger.
This is the best way of letting it rule as a major stylish item of the room s decor.
With this size rug placed beneath your sectional sofa all sofa legs should be off the rug.
Place the front legs of the sofa on top of the rug.
All legs on the rug.
8 10 rug with a chaise sofa accent chair.
And make sure the rug is centered under the sofa so it goes evenly beyond each side of the sofa.
Does this rather small rug has a unique design that you want to display.
A smaller rug in a larger room may look a bit lost and a large rug in a smaller room may overwhelm the space but there are ways to make things work.
Larger rooms typically require a rug that is between 8 x 10 9 x 12.
Asymmetrical placement of an area rug below a small sectional.
This room makes great use of smaller furniture pieces with a smaller rug.