To be sure you are getting the correct size rug measure your dining table add 24 inches or more on each side and mark the area directly on the floor with painter s tape.
Carpet under dining table size.
8x10 or 8x11 is probably the size that 80 of people use in their dining areas.
If space is especially tight you can allow 18 inches per side for a rug.
A wide area of rug at least 24 inches should extend all the way around the dining table when all your guests are seated with the chairs tucked in.
The correct size for you will depend on the dimensions of your dining table.
This is so that the chairs sit level and do not hook or catch on the rug when table users slide them back under the table.
8 chair dining room tables need a 9x12.
10 chair dining room tables need a 10x14.
To determine the size of rug you need first measure your table.
For a 6 chair rectangular dining table you would typically need a rectangular 8 x 10 feet rug.
Find rugs of any shape or size on our rug collections page.
Most rugs are rectangular perfect for standard dining room tables.
Most breakfast nook tables have a 7 to 8 foot round or octagon rug.
Browse area rugs in the houzz shop.
8 x 11 persian rug under the dining table choosing the right size.
At rug home though you can find an 8 foot or.
Then add 36 to 48 inches to each measurement.
Make sure the rug is sufficiently big enough.