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What are standard area rug sizes?
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Take this with a gain of salt but usually:
3x5
4x6
5x7 / 5x8
6x9
8x10
9x12
10x14
12x15
12x18

NazmiyalMarch 23, 2021
Standard rug sizes include 3'x5′, 5'x8', 8'x10′, 9'x12′ and 12'x15′. There’s no one standard size because the ideal size for a rug should be proportionate to the space in which it’s going.
1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
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