High Pile Rugs
  • Close-up of the Kohaku Light Gray Area Rug, featuring a subtle beige and light brown abstract pattern. Design-Rectangle-5373 Living room scene with ivory chairs and a Kohaku Light Gray Area Rug. Roomscene-Rectangle

    Kohaku Light Gray Area Rug

    Sale price: $189 Regular price:$219
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  • Close-up of the Anuhea Off White Area Rug, featuring a gray diamond pattern and soft, textured weave. Design-Rectangle-537 Living room with a neutral sectional and the Anuhea Off White area rug featuring a geometric pattern. Roomscene-Rectangle

    Anuhea Off White Area Rug

    Sale price: $159 Regular price:$199
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  • Close-up of the ivory Westdale Area Rug. Hand-loomed wool rug with a contemporary geometric pattern. Design-Rectangle-58 Close-up of the ivory Westdale Area Rug showing its geometric, solid and striped pattern and wool texture. Corner
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    Westdale Area Rug - Clearance

    Sale price: $599 Regular price:$749
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  • Close-up of the Elberton Area Rug, a hand-knotted wool rug with a subtle striped pattern in tan, light brown, and dark brown. Design-Rectangle-58 Close up of the Elberton Area Rug showing its tan, light, and dark brown striped pattern. Corner
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    Elberton Area Rug - Clearance

    Sale price: $299 Regular price:$379
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  • Close-up of Fayette Carpet Area Rug. Hand-knotted 100% wool rug in gray with beige contemporary floral pattern. Design-Rectangle-58 Close-up of Fayette Carpet Area Rug in taupe with beige seashell pattern on dark wood floor. Hand-knotted wool rug. Corner
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    Fayette Carpet Area Rug - Clearance

    Sale price: $459 Regular price:$559
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  • Close-up of the Tinawagan Area Rug. Cream rug with red diamond and geometric pattern and tassels. Farmhouse style. Design-Rectangle-537 Living room scene with a Tinawagan Area Rug. Farmhouse style with red geometric pattern, tassels, wood floors, and natural light. Roomscene-Rectangle
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    Tinawagan Area Rug - Clearance

    Sale price: $579 Regular price:$899
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  • Close-up of Jabonga Area Rug. Cream rug with gray diamond pattern and tassels. Farmhouse style. Design-Rectangle-537 Living room scene with a neutral Jabonga Area Rug, wooden furniture, and indoor plants for a cozy, transitional style. Roomscene-Rectangle
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    Jabonga Area Rug - Clearance

    Sale price: $199 Regular price:$319
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  • Close-up of the Ballybofey Area Rug. Cream rug with gray geometric diamond pattern and tassels. Farmhouse style. Design-Rectangle-537 Farmhouse home office with white desk, black chair, and neutral Ballybofey Area Rug with geometric pattern and tassels. Roomscene-Rectangle
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    Ballybofey Area Rug - Clearance

    Sale price: $579 Regular price:$899
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  • Close-up of the Kemer Area Rug: a black rug with a white geometric diamond pattern and fringe. Design-Rectangle-537 Living room with Kemer Area Rug, black and white geometric pattern, tassels, wood cabinet, and woven chair. Roomscene-Rectangle
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    Kemer Area Rug - Clearance

    Sale price: $579 Regular price:$899
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  • Close-up of the Canhaway Area Rug. Cream rug with black geometric diamond and zig zag pattern. Tassels on the ends. Design-Rectangle-537 Living room scene with a Canhaway Area Rug, wood cabinet, chair, plants, and decor in a neutral color palette. Roomscene-Rectangle
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    Canhaway Area Rug - Clearance

    Sale price: $579 Regular price:$899
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  • Close-up of the Tuyum Area Rug. Farmhouse style rug with diamond pattern in pink, blue, and yellow on a cream background. Design-Rectangle-537 Living room scene with a Tuyum Area Rug. Farmhouse style with white, pink, yellow, and blue geometric patterns. Roomscene-Rectangle
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    Tuyum Area Rug - Clearance

    Sale price: $579 Regular price:$899
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  • Close-up of the Eastoft Area Carpet. Contemporary design in cream, gray, and light gray with a unique textured pattern. Design-Rectangle-71010 Contemporary living room scene with gray Eastoft Area Carpet, wood chair, and modern console table. Roomscene-Rectangle
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    Eastoft Area Carpet Area Rug - Clearance

    Sale price: $679 Regular price:$849
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  • Close-up of the Agneza Area Rug. Beige, cream, ivory, and tan geometric shapes create a contemporary design. Hand-tufted wool texture. Design-Rectangle-576 Close-up of the hand-tufted Agneza Area Rug, a contemporary wool rug in beige, cream, and ivory, on hardwood floor. Front
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    Agneza Area Rug

    Sale price: $339 Regular price:$419
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  • Close-up of the Antwan Area Rug, a hand-tufted wool rug with a contemporary geometric pattern in beige, cream, ivory, and tan. Design-Rectangle-576 Living room scene with a beige Antwan Area Rug, wood console table, neutral chair, and minimalist art. Roomscene-Rectangle
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    Antwan Area Rug

    Sale price: $339 Regular price:$419
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  • Close-up of the Buskirk Area Rug. Hand-loomed, gray viscose rug with a subtle horizontal texture. Contemporary style. Design-Rectangle-58 Close-up of the gray Buskirk Area Rug showing its hand-loomed texture and subtle contemporary design on dark wood flooring. Corner
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    Buskirk Area Rug - Clearance

    Sale price: $139 Regular price:$169
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  • Close-up of the plush, hand-woven Duncanville Area Carpet in plum. Features a thick, textured pile made of 100% wool. Design-Rectangle-58 Close-up of the plum Duncanville Area Carpet showing its hand woven texture on dark wood flooring. Corner
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    Duncanville Area Carpet - Clearance

    Sale price: $359 Regular price:$439
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  • Close-up of the Balint Area Rug. Charcoal grid pattern on a light gray, textured background. Design-Rectangle-5373 Close-up of the Balint Area Rug; charcoal and light gray grid pattern, machine-woven texture. Front

    Balint Area Rug

    Sale price: $189 Regular price:$219
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  • Close-up of the Egan Area Carpet. Beige and light beige tones, hand woven, contemporary style. Soft polyester texture. Design-Rectangle-58 Close-up of the beige Egan Area Carpet showing its hand-woven texture and polyester material on dark wood floors. Corner
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    Egan Area Carpet - Clearance

    Sale price: $139 Regular price:$179
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  • Close-up of the hand woven Lizton Area Rug. Dark brown wool and polyester shag texture. Design-Rectangle-58 Close-up of the dark brown, shag Lizton Area Rug on dark wood floors. Wool and polyester blend. Corner
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    Lizton Area Rug - Clearance

    Sale price: $459 Regular price:$579
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  • Close-up of the sage Ammanford Area Carpet, a hand woven wool rug with a subtle, textured pattern. Design-Rectangle-58 Close-up of the sage Ammanford Area Carpet showing its hand woven texture on dark wood floors. Corner
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    Ammanford Area Carpet - Clearance

    Sale price: $239 Regular price:$299
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  • Close-up of Ainhoa Luxe Thick Area Rug. Contemporary style with ivory, tan, peach, and black striations. Machine woven texture. Design-Rectangle-537 Close-up of the Ainhoa Luxe Thick Area Rug. Contemporary design in ivory, tan, and black on wood floor. Swatch

    Ainhoa Luxe Thick Area Rug

    Sale price: $219 Regular price:$279
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  • Close-up of the textured, hand-woven Trinway Wool Area Carpet in medium gray. Perfect for bathroom, kitchen, or hallway. Design-Rectangle-58 Close-up of the Trinway Wool Area Carpet. This hand-woven rug has a textured, nubby pile in medium gray on dark wood floors. Corner
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    Trinway Wool Area Carpet Area Rug - Clearance

    Sale price: $79 Regular price:$99
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  • Close-up of the Anaisa Ivory Luxe Thick Area Rug. Contemporary design in ivory, tan, sage, and gray tones. Design-Rectangle-537 Close-up of the Anaisa Ivory Luxe Thick Area Rug showing its ivory, sage, and tan contemporary pattern and plush texture. Corner

    Anaisa Ivory Luxe Thick Area Rug

    Sale price: $219 Regular price:$279
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  • Close-up of the hand-woven Plainville Area Rug. Burnt orange 100% wool rug with a subtle textured design. Farmhouse style. Design-Rectangle Close-up of the hand woven Plainville Area Rug in burnt orange wool, showcasing its texture on dark wood floors. Corner
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    Plainville Area Rug - Clearance

    Sale price: $239 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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