Are there different patterns of area rugs?

Yes! We offer a variety of different patterns to choose from, like <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Flooring-Rugs-Area-Rugs/3-X-8/Stain-Resistant/Abstract/N-5yc1vZarjgZ1z0scrnZ1z1812uZ1z188n2?emt=plpfaq_2503_arearugs" style="text-decoration: underline;">abstract</a>, <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Flooring-Rugs-Area-Rugs/3-X-8/Stain-Resistant/Medallion/N-5yc1vZarjgZ1z0scrnZ1z1812uZ1z187ds?emt=plpfaq_2503_arearugs" style="text-decoration: underline;">medallion</a>, and <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Flooring-Rugs-Area-Rugs/3-X-8/Stain-Resistant/Polka-Dot/N-5yc1vZarjgZ1z0scrnZ1z1812uZ1z18803?emt=plpfaq_2503_arearugs" style="text-decoration: underline;">polka dot</a>.

Can area rugs be used in outdoor spaces?

You can use rugs outdoors, but you'll want to choose one made from weather-resistant materials like polypropylene or recycled plastic. These rugs are durable and can withstand rain, sun, and dirt.

What are the best materials for area rugs?

There are many great options, depending on your needs. Wool is a popular choice for its durability and natural beauty. If you're looking for something more affordable, consider polyester or nylon. For high-traffic areas, choose polypropylene that resists stains and fading.

How do I choose the right size rug for my living room?

Choosing the right rug size is easy! Most designers recommend that at least the front legs of your furniture sit on the rug, anchoring the space. Check out our handy guide on <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/c/ai/rug-sizes-for-your-space/9ba683603be9fa5395fab901838423fe?emt=plpfaq_2503_arearugs" style="text-decoration: underline;">rug sizes for your space</a> for more specific tips and examples based on your room's dimensions.

What are the different pile heights?

Area rugs are offered in pile heights such as <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Flooring-Rugs-Area-Rugs/3-X-8/Medium-Pile/Stain-Resistant/N-5yc1vZarjgZ1z0scrnZ1z1812uZ1z18dkr?emt=plpfaq_2503_arearugs" style="text-decoration: underline;">medium pile</a>, <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Flooring-Rugs-Area-Rugs/3-X-8/High-Pile/Stain-Resistant/N-5yc1vZarjgZ1z0scrnZ1z1812uZ1z18dqj?emt=plpfaq_2503_arearugs" style="text-decoration: underline;">high pile</a>, and <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Flooring-Rugs-Area-Rugs/3-X-8/Flat-Pile/Stain-Resistant/N-5yc1vZarjgZ1z0scrnZ1z1812uZ1z1c9o0?emt=plpfaq_2503_arearugs" style="text-decoration: underline;">flat pile</a>.