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Rug Buying Guide

We know finding the right size rug can be complicated, so we’ve put together a few tips & tricks to help you create a rug in any size or shape with individual carpet tiles.

To help you get started, we’ve calculated the most common rug sizes.
12 tiles = 5x7 | 30 tiles = 8x10 | 42 tiles = 10x12

*FLOR tiles come in 19.7" x 19.7" squares (50cm x 50cm).

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Large area rug guide showing 42 FLOR tiles as a 10x12 rug.

Make a big impression with a large area rug that allows plenty of space for both furniture and foot traffic.

Place the front legs of furniture on your rugs to create an intimate space for get-togethers and family time.

Living room area rug guide showing 30 FLOR tiles as an 8x10 rug.
Dining room area rug guide showing 42 FLOR tiles as a 10x12 rug.

To frame your space, leave an 8-inch border between your rug and wall.

Include at least 1 ½ tiles on all sides of the table to allow guests to pull chairs out with ease.

Make small spaces look larger with a rug at the bottom ⅔ of the bed.

Say goodbye to cold feet with an arrangement that allows enough space to step out of bed and onto a soft, inviting rug.

Bedroom area rug guide showing 30 FLOR tiles as a 8x10 rug.