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  • Close-up of the hand-tufted Siarl Dark Gray Checkered Area Rug, a contemporary wool rug with a grid pattern. Design-Rectangle-576 Living room with a gray sofa and Siarl Dark Gray Checkered Area Rug on hardwood floor. Roomscene-Rectangle
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    Siarl Dark Gray Checkered Area Rug

    Sale price: $259 Regular price:$299
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  • Close-up of the Sanvi Tan Area Rug featuring a charcoal plus sign grid pattern on a tan wool texture. Design-Rectangle-576 Close-up of the hand-tufted Sanvi Tan Area Rug. Tan wool rug with a charcoal grid pattern on light wood flooring. Front
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    Sanvi Tan Area Rug

    Sale price: $339 Regular price:$469
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  • Close-up of Friso Blue Area Rug, featuring a contemporary beige backdrop with a bold, abstract blue pattern. Design-Rectangle-537 Sunroom scene with Friso Blue Area Rug, wicker furniture, wood floors, and potted plants. Roomscene-Rectangle
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    Friso Blue Area Rug - Clearance

    Sale price: $119 Regular price:$149
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  • Close-up of the Gavin Cream Area Rug featuring a geometric diamond pattern and neutral beige and gray tones. Design-Rectangle-537 Close-up of the Gavin Cream Area Rug showing its beige, gray diamond pattern and striped design on wood floors. Front
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    Gavin Cream Area Rug - Promo

    Sale price: $109 Regular price:$139
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  • Close-up of Katia Tan Area Rug. Khaki and tan farmhouse style rug with subtle traditional pattern and soft texture. Design-Rectangle-6796 Living room scene with a tan Katia Area Rug, sofa, wood floors, and natural light. Roomscene-Rectangle

    Katia Tan Area Rug

    Sale price: $239 Regular price:$299
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Small Rugs

Decorating small rooms can be challenging but a small rug could elevate the look of your room easily and it is cheaper than the large rugs. At Boutique Rugs, you can find small area rugs, runners, and small round rugs with various styles, colors, patterns, and materials.

Washable small rugs or runners are the perfect choice for small kitchens. For outdoor use, we have hundreds of small outdoor rug options to choose from. For decorating small living room or bedroom with small rugs, we have various sizes for you to discover. 

Small Rug Sizes

Discover all small area rug sizes:

Frequently Asked Questions About Small Rugs

What is the smallest rug size?

The smallest rug size you can find at Boutique Rugs typically ranges from 2x3 feet to 3x5 feet. These small rugs are perfect for adding a touch of color or texture to small spaces like entryways, bathrooms, and kitchens. They can also be used to define seating areas within larger rooms or as an accent piece in a gallery wall display. When shopping for a small rug, pay attention to the scale of your furniture and decor - you want the rug to feel proportional without overwhelming the space.

Does room look bigger with a smaller rug?

Yes, a smaller rug can actually make a room look bigger. This is because it leaves more of the floor exposed, which creates the illusion of more space. Smaller rugs are also easier to move around, so you can experiment with different layouts until you find the one that looks best. You can also use small rugs to define specific areas within a larger room, such as a reading area. 

 

FAQs for Small Rugs

What rug shape works best for small entryways, hallways, and kitchens?

Runner rugs are long and narrow, making them ideal for hallways, kitchens, and bathrooms. Rectangular rugs are the most versatile shape for general use.

What pile height is best for a small rug in a high-traffic area?

A thin pile rug (below 0.25-in) is recommended for high-traffic areas like entryways and kitchens. These short fibers are durable and easy to clean.

What material is most practical for a small rug in a high-spill area?

Synthetic fibers like polypropylene are typically more affordable, easier to spot-clean or machine-wash, and stain-resistant. This makes them a practical choice for messy or high-spill spaces.

Can I layer a small accent rug over a larger one?

Yes, layering is a designer secret that uses a large, neutral base rug underneath a smaller accent rug. This technique helps define a corner of the room or show off a special piece.

How do I ensure my small rug doesn't look too tiny in the space?

Choose a rug that complements the furniture's footprint. In an entryway, select a size that fits without touching the walls, leaving around 12 to 18 inches of space between the rug and the wall or door.
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