Mid-Century Modern Rugs


  • Close-up of the hand-tufted Creswell Broken-Striped Wool Area Rug. Beige rug with charcoal and black broken horizontal stripes. Design-Rectangle-810 Living room with a beige Creswell Broken-Striped rug, yellow mid-century cabinet, and white butterfly chair. Roomscene-Rectangle
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    Creswell Broken-Striped Hand Tufted Wool Area Rug

    Sale price: $559
  • Close-up of the hand-tufted Colin Area Rug featuring a contemporary geometric design in beige, bone, gray, and dark brown wool. Design-Rectangle-576 Living room scene with a geometric Colin Area Rug in beige, gray, and brown tones. Mid-century modern style with wood chair and side table. Roomscene-Rectangle
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    Colin Area Rug

    Sale price: $319 Regular price:$439
    27% off
  • Hollywell Luxe Rug

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    Sale price: $299 Regular price:$399
    25% off
  • Close-up of the Coorparoo Wool Area Rug. Geometric design in beige, black, dusty pink, gray, and mustard. Hand-tufted texture. Design-Rectangle-576 Modern living room with geometric Coorparoo Wool Area Rug in beige, black, pink, gray, and mustard colors. Roomscene-Rectangle
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    Coorparoo Wool Area Rug

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    Sale price: $319
  • Close-up of the Gungahlin Area Rug. Hand-tufted wool rug with geometric design in black, light beige, peach, and tan. Design-Rectangle-576 Modern living room scene with a geometric Gungahlin Area Rug in black, beige, and peach tones. Roomscene-Rectangle
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    Gungahlin Area Rug

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    Sale price: $299 Regular price:$349
    14% off
  • Mura Cream Area Rug

    Sale price: $169 Regular price:$219
    23% off
  • Close-up of the hand woven Annangrove Area Rug. Beige cotton rug with black, brown, and light blue stripes and fringe. Design-Rectangle-810 Living room scene with a beige Annangrove Area Rug featuring blue, brown, and black stripes with fringe. Mid-century modern style. Roomscene-Rectangle
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    Annangrove Area Rug

    Sale price: $419 Regular price:$559
    25% off
  • Close-up of the Dawid Wool Area Rug featuring a black and bone geometric triangle pattern. Hand-woven texture. Design-Rectangle-576 Living room with a Dawid Wool Area Rug, wood cabinet, chair, and geometric black and off-white pattern. Roomscene-Rectangle
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    Dawid Wool Area Rug

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    Sale price: $239 Regular price:$259
    8% off
  • Close-up of the Elliminyt Area Rug. Hand-tufted wool rug with charcoal, gray, ivory, and mustard geometric shapes. Design-Rectangle-810 Living room with Elliminyt Area Rug in charcoal, gray, ivory, and mustard. Mid-century chair and artwork add style. Roomscene-Rectangle
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    Elliminyt Area Rug

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    Sale price: $359 Regular price:$499
    28% off
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    Gray Hawa Area Rug

    Sale price: $899 Regular price:$1,049
    14% off
  • Close-up of the Rilton Gray Wool Carpet featuring a contemporary geometric pattern in black, charcoal, gray, taupe, and teal. Design-Rectangle-58 Living room scene with a Rilton Gray Wool Carpet, mid-century modern chair, and wood shelving unit with plants and books. Roomscene-Rectangle
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    Rilton Gray Wool Carpet

    Sale price: $999 Regular price:$1,839
    46% off
  • Almas Luxe Rug

    Sale price: $379 Regular price:$489
    22% off
  • Emmly Shag Area Rug

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    Sale price: $199 Regular price:$229
    13% off
  • Leeco Textured Luxe Rug

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    Sale price: $279 Regular price:$299
    7% off
  • Close-up of the Davison Brown Geometric Modern Wool Rug. Features aqua, red, and brown curved lines on a wheat-colored background. Design-Rectangle-58 Living room scene with a Davison Brown Geometric Modern Wool Rug, gray sofa, and mid-century modern decor. Roomscene-Rectangle
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    Davison Brown Geometric Modern Wool Rug

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    Sale price: $319 Regular price:$409
    22% off
  • Riad Black Striped White Rug with Tassels

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    Sale price: $69 Regular price:$99
    30% off
  • Close-up of the Mathiston Geometric Triangles Wool Rug. Features beige, blue, charcoal, and mustard triangle design. Design-Rectangle-58 Living room scene with a blue sofa and the Mathiston Geometric Triangles Wool Rug in beige, blue, and mustard. Roomscene-Rectangle
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    Mathiston Geometric Triangles Wool Rug

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    Sale price: $519 Regular price:$689
    25% off
  • Moana Denim Blue Marble Area Rug

    (1)
    Sale price: $239 Regular price:$319
    25% off

Modern Rugs

If you’re looking to add a touch of modern style to your home, look no further than mid-century modern rugs. Mid-century modern rugs are characterised by their clean lines, minimalist design, and use of natural materials.


Mid-century modern rugs are the perfect way to add a touch of modern style to any room in your home. They’re perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, dining rooms, and more. Modern rugs have designs that reflect the styles of the 1920s to 1950s, which is why they are also referred to as mid-century modern rugs. If you're looking for more contemporary designs, check out our contemporary rugs.

Modern Rugs for Living Room

The living room is one of the most popular places to put a mid-century modern rug. Mid-century modern rugs can help to bring the whole room together and make it feel more cohesive. If you have a lot of different furniture pieces and décor items with natural materials in your living room, a modern rug can help tie it all together. Modern wool rugs would be the perfect fit at the center of the modern living room décor.

Mid Century Modern Rugs for Outdoors

Not only are mid-century modern rugs perfect for indoors, but they can also work well outdoors. If you have a patio or deck that you’d like to spruce up, consider adding a mid-century modern rug. Modern outdoor rugs are made to withstand the elements, so you don’t have to worry about them getting ruined in the rain or sun. Plus, they can add a pop of color and modern style to your outdoor space.

How to Decorate With Modern Rugs

When it comes to decorating with modern rugs, there are a few things to keep in mind. First, consider the colors and patterns of the rug. If you want the rug to be a focal point in the room, choose one with a vibrant geometric pattern or color. If you want the rug to blend in with the rest of the décor, choose a more neutral rug or a black and white modern rug.

Another thing to keep in mind is the size of the rug. You’ll want to make sure that the rug is in proportion to the rest of the furniture and décor in the room. At Boutique Rugs, you will find various shape and size options such as small modern rugs, large rugs, modern runners and mid-century round rugs.

The style of the rug is also important to consider. If you have a more traditional home, you might want to stick with a classic mid-century modern rug. If you have a rustic or farmhouse style decor, then a modern farmhouse rug would be a great option. A modern shag rug is also a great choice for a more contemporary home.

When it comes to choosing the perfect mid-century modern rug for your home, there are a few things to keep in mind. But with so many different style options available, you’re sure to find the perfect modern rug for your space.

FAQs for Mid-Century Modern Rugs

What are the key design characteristics of a Mid-Century Modern rug?

They are defined by clean lines, bold geometric or abstract patterns, and a color palette that mixes warm, earthy tones with vibrant accent colors.

Which materials are recommended for Mid-Century Modern rugs, and for what type of use?

Wool is recommended for durability and high-traffic areas, while silk adds elegance to low-traffic areas. Natural fibers add texture, and synthetic fibers are best for stain resistance or outdoor use.

What is the rule for sizing and placing a rug in a dining room versus a bedroom?

For a dining room, the rug must extend 18 to 24 inches beyond the table edges so that chairs remain on the rug when pulled out. In a bedroom, the rug should be placed under the lower two-thirds of the bed, extending beyond the sides and foot for comfort.

Should I choose a bold pattern or a neutral rug for a Mid-Century Modern space?

For neutral rooms, choose a bold, vibrant pattern to make the rug a focal point. For rooms with existing color and pattern, select a neutral, single-toned, or subtly textured rug to create balance.

Is a rug pad necessary for a new rug?

Yes, a rug pad is highly recommended because it prevents slipping, provides extra cushioning, and protects the rug's fibers from premature wear against the hard floor.

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