For a round or square 4 chair dining table you should look at a square rug that measures 8 x 8 feet or a round rug measuring 8 feet in diameter.
Best rug size for dining room.
For a 6 chair rectangular dining table you would typically need a rectangular 8 x 10 feet rug.
8x10 or 8x11 is probably the size that 80 of people use in their dining areas.
8 chair dining room tables need a 9x12.
Choose a rug shape to complement your dining room furniture.
A good size for an 8 chair rectangular dining table is about 9 x 12 feet.
Ideally your dining room rug should be about four feet longer and wider than your table.
Dinning table without rug.
Find rugs of any shape or size on our rug collections page.
Most dining room rugs are rectangles but any shape can work.
For example a long narrow table looks best on a narrow rectangle and a round or oval rug emphasizes the shape of a round or oval table.
A rug that s very large can look just like wall to wall carpeting while smaller rugs create focal points within the room.
When in doubt go for the larger size.
Here are a few tips to consider when choosing the right size rug for your dining room.
Too small and the rug may snag when you try to push the dining chairs in and out.
10 chair dining room tables need a 10x14.
It is most pleasing to the eye for the rug to reflect the shape of the table.
Select a rug that s too large and the room may feel smaller than it is.
Whatever your rug style preference the right size will anchor the room and give it a solid foundation.