Here are seven interior design ideas that use rugs under beds for a specific effect.
Carpet under bed size.
You ll have to place the rug under the bed 6 inches from the head.
A dresser is on the left wall towards bottom of bed and a chest of drawers is on the right wall completely clear of bed.
A general rule of thumb suggests that an area rug should always extend at least 18 inches to 24 inches from the sides and from the foot of a queen size and a king size bed.
A 12 foot by 15 foot rug will look balanced under the longer california king size bed and this size area rug will even fit under nightstands.
The general rule for placement of rugs under beds is that a rug should extend 12 to 18 inches from the sides and foot of the bed 12 inches for a twin or full bed and 18 inches for a queen or king bed.
That is the longer length should run centered on the bed from bedside table to bedside table with the shorter width of the rug starting from in front of the bedside tables and running at.
Beds with non standard dimensions are typically either longer or wider than the standard size which can affect the size of rug that fits best.
Using a standard size rug it would extend on either side 2 1 2 feet and 18 inches at the foot.
Rugs are generally placed perpendicular to the bed meaning the length of the rug is measured against the width of your bed.
I want to place an area rug under at least part if the bed but i think the dresser will be in the way.
See that it extends at the bottom the same length as on the sides.
For a symmetrical finish an 8x10 rug is best for queen beds and a 9x12 for king.
Hi my bedroom is 12x16 with a queen size bed against a 12ft wall.
The standard for an area rug of this approximate size is 8 feet wide by 10 feet long.
For a full or queen size bed you can use a 5 8 6 9 or 8 10 rug beneath the bed placed longways depending on how much floor space you want covered.