How to Style a Square Rug
Square rugs emphasize symmetry and are especially effective in square rooms, dining areas, and under beds.
Frequently Asked Questions
Square rugs work best in square rooms or layouts where symmetry is important. They pair naturally with square or round tables and bring balance to compact spaces.
Measure the seating or dining area you want to define. In living rooms, a square rug should be large enough for at least the front legs of furniture to sit on it. For dining tables, allow at least 24" beyond the table so chairs remain on the rug when pulled out.
Yes. Square rugs emphasize proportion and can make compact rooms feel intentional and well-framed, especially when matched to the room’s dimensions.
Yes, a square rug under a round table creates a striking and balanced look. Ensure the rug extends at least 24 inches beyond the table’s edge to accommodate chairs. For larger dining tables, a 9x9 square rug or 10x10 square rug works well. For smaller kitchen or breakfast nook tables, consider a 7x7 square rug or an 8' square rug to achieve the perfect fit. This pairing is ideal for adding symmetry and comfort to dining areas of all sizes.
Yes. Every Jubi rug is available in custom sizes, shapes, and over 1,200 colors. Our team can help tailor a piece to fit your space perfectly. Visit our Custom Rugs page for more guidance.
Vacuum regularly on low suction to protect the fibers. Blot spills immediately with a clean, damp cloth. For deep cleaning, we recommend professional care. More tips are available in our Rug Care Guide.
Why Choose a Square Rug?
Clean Geometry, Modern Balance
A square rug delivers a crisp, modern look that works across layouts—from an 8x8 square rug for a cozy seating area to a room-anchoring 10x10 square rug. For compact spots, try 5x5 or 6x6; in open plans, a dramatic 12x12 square rug makes a confident statement.
Styles & Colors to Complement Your Decor
From square wool rugs to graphic square pattern rugs, there’s a fit for every aesthetic. Add softness in the bedroom with a 9x9 square rug, or bring playful color to a living room with a bold square area rug. For kitchens and entries, a durable square kitchen rug or square entryway rug combines practicality with style.
Perfect Picks for Dining Rooms, Living Rooms, & More
Square shapes are highly versatile: place a square tufted rug under a round table for balance in the dining room, or define living-room seating with a large square rug. For accents and foyers, consider compact sizes like 3x3 or 4x4.
Handmade Craftsmanship & Custom Options
Each of our square rugs is handmade with premium New Zealand wool for durability and luxury. Need an exact fit or palette? Jubi offers fully customizable square rugs—choose size, color, and pattern to match your space.
Popular Sizes & Unique Features
Explore favorites like 8x8, 10x10, and 6x6, plus oversized options such as 12x12. We also craft tailored dimensions—think 9x9 square, 11x11, or extra-large formats for open-concept rooms.