High Pile Rugs
  • Close-up of the Taneytown Area Rug: a hand-tufted wool rug with a geometric diamond pattern in charcoal, cream, mustard, navy, and slate. Design-Rectangle-811 Living room scene with a gray sofa and the Taneytown area rug, a contemporary wool rug with blue, yellow, and gray geometric patterns. Roomscene-Rectangle
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    Taneytown Area Rug - Clearance

    Sale price: $119 Regular price:$209
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  • Close-up of the Bramham Area Rug, a gray rug with a white geometric diamond pattern and textured border. Design-Rectangle-5373 Entryway with a gray Bramham Area Rug, wood bench, textured pillow, plants, and natural light. Roomscene-Rectangle

    Bramham Area Rug

    Sale price: $189 Regular price:$249
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  • Close-up of the Anfisa Tan Luxe Shag Area Rug. Cream, light gray, and tan shag rug with a subtle plaid pattern. Design-Rectangle-537 Living room scene with a tan media console, swivel chair, and Anfisa Tan Luxe Shag Area Rug. Roomscene-Rectangle

    Anfisa Tan Luxe Shag Area Rug

    Sale price: $199 Regular price:$249
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  • Close-up of the Elsenham Area Rug. Hand-woven cotton rug with black, gray, cream, mustard, and rust colored stripes and tufted accents. Design-Rectangle-576 Living room scene with the Elsenham Area Rug: black, brick red, cream, gray, and mustard stripes. Bohemian style. Roomscene-Rectangle
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    Elsenham Area Rug - Clearance

    Sale price: $129 Regular price:$229
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  • Close-up of the Chesna Area Rug. Hand-tufted wool rug in beige with a sandstone and taupe geometric pattern. Design-Rectangle-576 Living room scene with a beige Chesna area rug, gray chair, and sandstone cabinet. Roomscene-Rectangle
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    Chesna Area Rug

    Sale price: $359 Regular price:$419
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  • Close-up of the hand-tufted Budrys Wool Area Rug. Features brick red, camel, pearl, and dark brown color blocks. Contemporary style. Design-Rectangle-576 Living room scene with a Budrys Wool Area Rug in brick red, camel, tan and pearl, styled with a modern chair and light wood console table. Roomscene-Rectangle
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    Budrys Wool Area Rug

    Sale price: $359 Regular price:$479
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  • Close-up of the Mozon Handmade Faux Silk Area Rug in gray. Hand-knotted rug with diamond pattern and fringed edges. Design-Rectangle-810 Entryway with a light gray Mozon Handmade Faux Silk Area Rug runner, wood bench, and shelf. Roomscene-Runner
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    Mozon Handmade Faux Silk Area Rug - Clearance

    Sale price: $419 Regular price:$759
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  • Close-up of the Beynon Beige Washable Area Rug, featuring a contemporary square pattern in beige and peach tones. Design-Rectangle-537 Living room scene with a beige sofa and the Beynon Beige Washable Area Rug featuring a square pattern. Roomscene-Rectangle
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    Beynon Beige Washable Area Rug

    Sale price: $169 Regular price:$229
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  • Close-up of the Apichu Beige Washable Area Rug. Features a subtle linear pattern and soft, neutral beige tones. Design-Rectangle-537 Living room scene with beige Apichu Washable Area Rug, light wood cabinet, cream sofa, and dark wood floors. Roomscene-Rectangle
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    Apichu Beige Washable Area Rug

    Sale price: $169 Regular price:$229
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  • Close-up of the Yaotl Area Rug. Hand-tufted microfiber rug in a contemporary black and white grid pattern. Design-Rectangle-576 Living room scene with a white sofa and the black and white Yaotl Area Rug. Roomscene-Rectangle
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    Yaotl Area Rug - Clearance

    Sale price: $39 Regular price:$89
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  • Close up of the Rockeagle Area Rug, a beige and charcoal traditional rug with a textured, abstract pattern. Design-Rectangle-100152 Living room scene with a Rockeagle Area Rug in beige, cream, and gray, styled with a green sofa and gray armchair. Roomscene-Rectangle
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    Sale price: $39 Regular price:$69
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  • Close-up of the Clontarf Luxe Charcoal Area Rug. Beige, charcoal, and gray abstract pattern. Design-Rectangle-5373 Living room scene with the Clontarf Luxe Charcoal Area Rug, white chair, wood accents, and neutral decor. Roomscene-Rectangle

    Clontarf Luxe Charcoal Area Rug

    Sale price: $189 Regular price:$239
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  • Close-up of the Beyla Area Rug featuring a contemporary stripe design in cloud gray, brown, and light blue hues. Design-Rectangle-537 Close up of Beyla Area Rug showing cloud gray, gray, and light blue horizontal stripes on dark wood floor. Front
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    Beyla Area Rug - Clearance

    Sale price: $189 Regular price:$329
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  • Close-up of the hand-knotted Manquin Area Rug. Ivory wool rug with taupe diamond and geometric patterns. Farmhouse style. Design-Rectangle-576 Living room scene with ivory Manquin Area Rug, wood console table, and mid-century modern chair against a blue wall. Roomscene-Rectangle
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    Manquin Area Rug - Clearance

    Sale price: $199 Regular price:$379
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    Hale Gray&Slate Diamonds Wool&Viscose Rug - Clearance

    Sale price: $359 Regular price:$619
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  • Close-up of the Tivka Diamond Checkered Wool Rug. Beige rug with light brown diamond pattern and hand-tufted texture. Design-Rectangle Living room scene with a beige Tivka Diamond Checkered Wool Rug, light brown wood console table, and a cozy swivel chair. Roomscene-Rectangle
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    Tivka Diamond Checkered Wool Rug

    Sale price: $359 Regular price:$469
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  • Close-up of the charcoal Mariposa Area Carpet. Hand-woven, contemporary style with a soft, textured pile. Design-Rectangle-58 Close-up of the charcoal Mariposa Area Carpet showing its hand-woven texture on dark wood flooring. Corner
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    Mariposa Area Carpet - Clearance

    Sale price: $139 Regular price:$249
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  • Close-up of the Lambsburg Knotted Wool Rug. Features a blue and beige chevron pattern with fringed edges. Hand-knotted texture. Design-Rectangle-810 Living room scene with a blue Lambsburg Knotted Wool Rug, leather sofa, and modern chair. Roomscene-Rectangle
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    Lambsburg Knotted Wool Rug - Clearance

    Sale price: $299 Regular price:$539
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  • Close-up of the Aurera Area Rug. Contemporary design with black, ivory, gray, and brown horizontal striations. Design-Rectangle-5373 Living room scene with a contemporary Aurera Area Rug in black, ivory, and gray, styled with a mid-century modern chair and sideboard. Roomscene-Rectangle

    Aurera Area Rug

    Sale price: $59 Regular price:$79
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  • Close-up of the Sandyford Premium Rug. Black wool rug with cream geometric diamond pattern. Hand-knotted texture. Design-Rectangle-810 Entryway with Sandyford Premium Rug runner in black, charcoal, and cream. Farmhouse style with bench, wood floors, and woven wall hanging. Roomscene-Runner
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    Sandyford Premium Rug - Clearance

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    Sale price: $419 Regular price:$749
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  • Cutlerville Handmade Wool Area Rug with a charcoal background and cream, beige, and tan floral pattern. Design-Rectangle-810 Close-up of the Cutlerville Handmade Wool Area Rug. Features a charcoal background and cream, light beige, and tan floral pattern. Corner
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    Cutlerville Handmade Wool Area Rug - Clearance

    Sale price: $699 Regular price:$1,289
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  • Close-up of the Lordstown Luxury Wool Oushak Rug. Features beige, blue, mustard, and orange floral pattern. Hand knotted wool texture. Design-Rectangle-912 Hallway scene with a Lordstown Luxury Wool Oushak Rug, beige bench, wood shelf, and woven wall art. The rug has beige, blue, and mustard tones. Roomscene-Runner
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    Lordstown Luxury Wool Oushak Rug - Clearance

    Sale price: $299 Regular price:$539
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  • Close-up of the Caromatan Premium Handmade Wool Rug. Gray wool rug with a geometric striped design and fringe. Design-Rectangle-810 Dining room with a Caromatan Premium Handmade Wool Rug in gray, wood table, chairs, and a potted plant. Roomscene-Rectangle
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    Caromatan Premium Handmade Wool Rug - Clearance

    Sale price: $59 Regular price:$99
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  • Close-up of the Ohtli Mosaic Luxe Thick Area Rug. Southwestern style with gray, smoke, and blue tones. Machine woven texture. Design-Rectangle-537 Living room scene with gray Ohtli Mosaic Luxe rug, wood floors, media cabinet, chair, and plant. Modern, neutral decor. Roomscene-Rectangle

    Ohtli Mosaic Luxe Thick Area Rug

    Sale price: $219 Regular price:$299
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High Pile Rugs: Ultimate Luxury & Comfort for Your Home

Experience amazing comfort and style with our beautiful collection of high pile rugs. These thick rugs and plush pile designs make any room feel warm and cozy, giving you incredibly soft surfaces to walk on and creating the comfortable feeling your home needs.

What Are High Pile Rugs?

High pile rugs feature luxuriously long fibers that typically measure 1/2 inch (12mm) or more from the backing to the fiber tips. This thick pile construction creates the plush, cloud-like texture that makes these rugs so desirable. Also known as thick rugs or plush pile rugs, these sumptuous floor coverings offer the ultimate in comfort and visual appeal.

Perfect Spaces for High Pile Rugs

High pile rugs work beautifully in master bedrooms where you can create a comfortable retreat to start and end each day on cloud-soft plush pile. Living rooms benefit from thick rugs that define seating areas and invite family and guests to relax in ultimate comfort. Family rooms become more enjoyable with high pile rugs that provide a soft, safe play surface for children while adding warmth and coziness for family gatherings. These rugs also enhance quiet spaces like home libraries with their sound-absorbing properties that complement reading nooks and study areas perfectly.

Material Options for Maximum Comfort

Wool high pile rugs represent the gold standard for thick rugs, as natural wool provides incredible softness, durability, and natural stain resistance while maintaining the plush pile structure beautifully over time. Silk plush pile rugs offer the ultimate in comfort, providing an incredibly soft touch and shiny appearance that catches light beautifully in high pile construction. 

Styling Your High Pile Rugs

Modern Luxury

Solid colors or subtle patterns in plush pile create contemporary sophistication without overwhelming modern furniture and clean lines.

Traditional Elegance

Classic Persian and Oriental patterns in high pile construction offer timeless beauty with enhanced comfort and luxury appeal.

Bohemian Chic

Rich colors and global-inspired patterns in thick pile create layered, textural interest perfect for eclectic, artistic spaces.

Scandinavian Cozy

Light, neutral thick rugs in natural textures enhance Nordic hygge with plush comfort and minimalist beauty.

Glamorous Statements

Metallic threads and bold patterns in high pile construction create show-stopping focal points for dramatic interiors.

Caring for Your High Pile Investment

Regular Maintenance

  • Gentle Vacuuming: Use suction-only settings or brush attachments to avoid damaging thick fibers
  • Professional Cleaning: Annual deep cleaning maintains the beauty and longevity of plush pile
  • Rotation: Turn rugs periodically to ensure even wear patterns

Protecting Your Thick Rugs

  • Quality Rug Pads: Essential for preventing slipping and extending the life of high pile construction
  • Furniture Coasters: Distribute weight to prevent permanent indentations in plush pile
  • Immediate Stain Treatment: Address spills quickly before they penetrate deep into thick fibers

FAQs for High Pile Rugs

What is a high pile rug and how tall should a plush pile rug be?

High pile rugs have long, dense fibers and are typically 1/2 inch (12 mm) or more from backing to tip, giving a cloud-like, plush texture ideal for comfort and visual depth.

How to choose high pile rug size for a living room or bedroom?

Pick a size that defines the seating or sleeping area: in living rooms choose a rug that anchors the furniture grouping, and in bedrooms place a large enough rug to feel underfoot when you get out of bed; consider room layout and keep consistent margins around furniture for a balanced look.

How do you clean high pile rugs and maintain plush pile rugs?

Vacuum gently using suction-only settings or a soft brush attachment, rotate regularly for even wear, treat spills immediately, and schedule annual professional deep cleaning to preserve pile and appearance.

Wool high pile rugs vs silk high pile rugs: which should I choose for a high pile rug?

Wool high pile rugs offer durability, natural stain resistance, and long-term pile resilience, making them great for bedrooms and family rooms; silk plush pile rugs deliver unmatched softness and shine but are best for low-traffic, decorative spaces.

Are high pile rugs good for homes with kids and pets and how do they perform?

High pile rugs are cozy and provide a soft play surface and sound absorption, but they can trap pet hair and absorb spills more readily, so choose durable fibers like wool, use a quality rug pad, vacuum often, and treat stains immediately.
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