The Journal
3 articles
Rooms, sizes, materials and care: notes from the Rug Branch studio.
What Size Rug Goes Under a Dining Table? 4, 6 and 8 Seats
The rug under a dining table has to keep every chair on it when pulled out. Here are the sizes for a 4, 6...
October 28, 2026
How Far Should a Rug Extend Past Furniture and From Walls?
The two numbers that decide rug placement: how far a rug should reach past your furniture, and how much bare floor to leave at...
October 18, 2026
Rug for a Round Dining Table: Size, Shape and Style Guide
Pick a round rug about 48 inches wider than your table so every chair stays on it. Here is how to size, shape and...
October 15, 2026