Sizing a Round Checkered Rug for Your Space
A round checkered rug asks for a slightly different eye than a rectangular one. Because there are no corners to anchor, the circle wants to sit in conversation with something round: a pedestal table, a curved sofa, a reading nook framed by the sweep of the floor. For a dining setup, choose a diameter wide enough that chairs stay on the rug as they pull out, usually a few feet past the table edge on every side. In a living room, a round Colorful Checkered floats well under a coffee table, its shifting squares softening the hard lines of nearby furniture.
Hand-knotting makes the curve possible without losing the grid. Artisans in Bhadohi tie each square knot by knot, then finish the circular edge so the pattern reads cleanly to the rim rather than fraying into the shape. The result holds its half-inch pile and crisp color blocks for years of use.
See more in our Round Rugs and Checkered Rugs collections. Every Jubi rug is made to order, so this round checkerboard can be sized exactly to your space.