Heres the first rule of thumb when choosing a floor mat.
Front door rug size.
We also recommend placing a door mat outside your front door so people can wipe their feet before they come in.
This rug size and placement guide is here to help.
24 by 60 inches is the standard rug size for a bath runner but whether you have a half bath or master bath the rug should be placed in front of the tub or shower to help you avoid slipping.
The larger rug creates a more powerful front entry look.
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A rug is a great way to protect flooring near your front door from dirt snow rain and sunshine.
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It should have a width that is equal to or greater than 80 percent of the width of your front door.
Considering the scale of your area as well as the geometry is a sure way to rock an area rug.
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I use a lot of 4 x 6 rugs this way.
If you have a double front entry door get a rug that lies in front of both doors.
If your entryway is large leave at least 8 of floor on all sides of the rug.
Common rectangle rug dimensions are.
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Accent rugs in 3 x 5 or 4 x 6 sizes can be used to define nooks or other special areas while room size or room fit rugs are most commonly found in 5 x 8 or 6 x 9 sizes.
Placing a small bench near the front door reminds visitors to take off their shoes which helps to preserve rugs carpet and flooring.
3 x 5 to 4 x 6 5 x 8 to 6 x 9 7 5 x 9 5 8 x 10 to 9 x 12 10 x 13 to 12 x 15.
So if you have a standard exterior door thats three feet in width your mat should be at least 28 8 inches wide.
Alternatively have the rug go right up against the wall in a smaller space.
Most standard entryways are square or rectangular so accentuate that layout with a rectangular area rug.