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High Pile Rugs
  • Close-up of the Anito Premium Rug. Hand-knotted wool and viscose rug with a gray diamond pattern on charcoal background. Design-Rectangle-810 Entryway with wood floors and Anito Premium Rug runner in charcoal and gray. Bench, shelf, and decor create a cozy farmhouse feel. Roomscene-Runner
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    Anito Premium Rug - Clearance

    Sale price: $419 Regular price:$519
    19% off
  • Close-up of the Aramawayan Premium Hand Knotted Wool Area Rug. Charcoal, cream, and ice blue floral design. Traditional style. Design-Rectangle-810 Living room scene with a cream round chair on the Aramawayan Premium Hand Knotted Wool Area Rug in charcoal, cream and ice blue. Roomscene-Rectangle
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    Aramawayan Premium Hand Knotted Wool Area Rug - Clearance

    Sale price: $6,499
  • Close-up of the Caramoran Premium Rug in beige and cream with a subtle diamond pattern and hand-knotted texture. Design-Rectangle-810 Entryway scene with beige Caramoran Premium Rug runner, wood bench, and shelf styling a contemporary farmhouse look. Roomscene-Runner
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    Caramoran Premium Rug - Clearance

    Sale price: $419 Regular price:$519
    19% off
  • Close-up of the Reece Luxe Rug, featuring a contemporary beige, black, and cream geometric pattern. Design-Rectangle-5373 Living room scene with orange chair and white cabinet featuring the beige and black Reece Luxe Rug. Roomscene-Rectangle

    Reece Luxe Rug

    Sale price: $189 Regular price:$219
    14% off
  • Close-up of the Paulo Area Rug, featuring a geometric Southwestern design in gray, smoke, and neutral tones. Design-Rectangle-537 Living room scene with gray Paulo Area Rug, light wood media console, and woven chair. Roomscene-Rectangle
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    Paulo Area Rug - Clearance

    Sale price: $479 Regular price:$659
    27% off
  • Close up of Rumer Luxe Rug, featuring a contemporary striped pattern in beige, black, cream, and white. Design-Rectangle-5373 Close up of the Rumer Luxe Rug showing a beige, cream, and black contemporary stripe pattern. Front

    Rumer Luxe Rug

    Sale price: $189 Regular price:$219
    14% off
  • Close-up of the Britta Area Rug, a contemporary rug in shades of ivory, light gray, brown, and black. Abstract pattern. Design-Rectangle-5373 Living room scene with a gray chair, wood cabinet, and the Britta Area Rug in black, ivory, and gray. Roomscene-Rectangle

    Britta Area Rug

    Sale price: $179 Regular price:$219
    18% off
  • Close-up of the Yasuo Brown Washable Area Rug featuring a contemporary arch pattern in dark brown and peach hues. Design-Rectangle-537 Living room scene with a Yasuo Brown Washable Area Rug, sofa, wooden cabinet, and indoor plant. Roomscene-Rectangle
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    Yasuo Brown Washable Area Rug

    Sale price: $169 Regular price:$199
    15% off
  • Close-up of the Azriel Charcoal Washable Area Rug, featuring a geometric charcoal pattern on a light neutral background. Design-Rectangle-537 Living room scene with a cream sofa, wood cabinet, and the Azriel Charcoal Washable Area Rug on a dark wood floor. Roomscene-Rectangle
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    Azriel Charcoal Washable Area Rug

    Sale price: $199 Regular price:$259
    23% off
  • Close-up of the Vembo Area Rug. Contemporary design with black, gray, and silver horizontal stripes. Machine woven texture. Design-Rectangle-537 Living room scene with a gray and black striped Vembo Area Rug, brown leather chair, and wood accent tables. Roomscene-Rectangle
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    Vembo Area Rug - Clearance

    Sale price: $479 Regular price:$749
    36% off
  • Close-up of the Roald Cream Area Rug. Features a light silver and sterling gray distressed pattern. Farmhouse style. Design-Rectangle-5373 Living room scene with a Roald Cream Area Rug, light sofa, wood cabinet, and dark wood floors. Roomscene-Rectangle

    Roald Cream Area Rug

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    Sale price: $259 Regular price:$319
    19% off
  • Close-up of the Roald Gray Area Rug. Features a textured, abstract pattern in gray, light silver, and silver gray tones. Design-Rectangle-5373 Living room scene with a Roald Gray Area Rug, light sofa, wood cabinet, and dark wood floors. Roomscene-Rectangle

    Roald Gray Area Rug

    Sale price: $59 Regular price:$69
    14% off
  • Close-up of the Syler Area Rug featuring a light silver and warm gray abstract pattern. Design-Rectangle-5373 Living room scene with a light silver and warm gray Syler Area Rug, sofa, and wooden cabinet. Roomscene-Rectangle

    Syler Area Rug

    Sale price: $189 Regular price:$219
    14% off
  • Close-up of the Suubi Area Rug, showcasing its light silver, silver gray, and slate blue abstract design. Design-Rectangle-5373 Living room scene with a light silver Suubi Area Rug, neutral sofa, wood cabinet, and dark wood floors. Roomscene-Rectangle

    Suubi Area Rug

    Sale price: $259 Regular price:$319
    19% off
  • Close-up of the pearl Yamin Area Rug. Hand-woven wool rug with black striped border and tassels. Farmhouse style. Design-Rectangle-576 Close-up of the hand woven Yamin Area Rug. Pearl-colored wool rug with black striped edge and tassels. Farmhouse style. Corner
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    Yamin Area Rug

    Sale price: $379 Regular price:$439
    14% off
  • Pearl Yumie Area Rug close-up. Hand-woven wool rug with a geometric black dotted line pattern and black and white tassels. Design-Rectangle-576 Close-up of the pearl Yumie Area Rug, a hand-woven wool rug with black geometric lines and tassels. Farmhouse style. Corner
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    Yumie Area Rug

    Sale price: $379 Regular price:$439
    14% off
  • Close-up of the hand-woven Zajac Area Rug. Pearl wool rug with black geometric X design and tassels. Farmhouse style. Design-Rectangle-576 Close-up of a pearl Zajac Area Rug. Hand-woven wool rug with a geometric design and tassels. Farmhouse style. Corner
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    Zajac Area Rug

    Sale price: $379 Regular price:$439
    14% off
  • Yukia Area Rug close-up. Hand-woven wool rug in ash and light silver with a geometric pattern and tassels. Design-Rectangle-576 Living room scene with a cream sofa and the ash and light silver Yukia Area Rug. Roomscene-Rectangle
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    Yukia Area Rug

    Sale price: $379 Regular price:$439
    14% off
  • Close-up of the Tyson Area Rug, a clearance item, featuring an ivory base with dark red diamond and border patterns. Design-Rectangle-537 Living room with a cream sectional sofa and a light ivory Tyson Area Rug with a geometric pattern. Roomscene-Rectangle
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    Tyson Area Rug - Clearance

    Sale price: $499 Regular price:$749
    33% off
  • Close-up of the Halyn Area Rug in beige, cloud gray, and brown. Contemporary style, machine woven texture. Design-Rectangle-537 Close-up of Halyn Area Rug in beige, cloud gray, and brown on wood floor, showcasing its contemporary design and texture. Front
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    Halyn Area Rug - Clearance

    Sale price: $189 Regular price:$219
    14% off
  • Close-up of Pembroke High Pile Tribal Area Rug. Beige rug with charcoal gray geometric tribal pattern. Soft, textured weave. Design-Rectangle-5373 Living room scene with a beige and charcoal Pembroke High Pile Tribal Area Rug on dark wood floors. Roomscene-Rectangle

    Pembroke High Pile Tribal Area Rug

    Sale price: $219 Regular price:$279
    22% off

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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