Can I use an area rug on top of carpet?

Absolutely! An area rug can add style and personality to your carpeted space. Just make sure the rug is thin enough so it doesn't create too much bulk. Use a rug pad to help prevent slipping and protect your carpet.

Is a low pile rug best for a high-traffic area?

<a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Flooring-Rugs-Area-Rugs/Low-Pile/N-5yc1vZarjgZ1z18dt9?emt=plpfaq_2503_arearugs" style="text-decoration: underline;">Low pile rugs</a>, also known as flat pile rugs, are ideal for high-traffic areas like hallways and entryways because they are more durable and easier to clean. Low-pile rugs are also less expensive than rugs with a higher pile.

How do I know which weave type is best for my home?

<a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Flooring-Rugs-Area-Rugs/Woven/N-5yc1vZarjgZ1z186ow?emt=plpfaq_2503_arearugs" style="text-decoration: underline;">Woven rugs</a> are durable and have a classic look, while <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Flooring-Rugs-Area-Rugs/Tufted/N-5yc1vZarjgZ1z186ua?emt=plpfaq_2503_arearugs" style="text-decoration: underline;">tufted rugs</a> are softer and often more affordable. <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Flooring-Rugs-Area-Rugs/Braided/N-5yc1vZarjgZ1z188hs?emt=plpfaq_2503_arearugs" style="text-decoration: underline;">Braided rugs</a> are also popular for their handmade charm and durability.

What's the best rug material for high-traffic areas?

<a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Flooring-Rugs-Area-Rugs/Polypropylene/N-5yc1vZarjgZ1z187c3?emt=plpfaq_2503_arearugs" style="text-decoration: underline;">Polypropylene</a>, <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Flooring-Rugs-Area-Rugs/Nylon/N-5yc1vZarjgZ1z1882m?emt=plpfaq_2503_arearugs" style="text-decoration: underline;">nylon</a>, and <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Flooring-Rugs-Area-Rugs/Polyester/N-5yc1vZarjgZ1z1byfw?emt=plpfaq_2503_arearugs" style="text-decoration: underline;">polyester</a> are great options for high-traffic areas because they're durable, stain-resistant, and easy to clean.

Which rug shapes do you carry?

We have many different rug shapes, including <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Flooring-Rugs-Area-Rugs/5-X-8/Brown/Rectangle/N-5yc1vZarjgZ1z0vk9rZ1z0vl9pZ1z141n1?emt=plpfaq_2503_arearugs" style="text-decoration: underline;">rectangle</a>, <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Flooring-Rugs-Area-Rugs/5-X-8/Brown/Round/N-5yc1vZarjgZ1z0vk9rZ1z0vl9pZ1z13hxg?emt=plpfaq_2503_arearugs" style="text-decoration: underline;">round</a>, and <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Flooring-Rugs-Area-Rugs/5-X-8/Brown/Specialty/N-5yc1vZarjgZ1z0vk9rZ1z0vl9pZ1z13xxd?emt=plpfaq_2503_arearugs" style="text-decoration: underline;">specialty</a>.

Where can I find area rugs for my bedroom?

The Home Depot has a wide selection of area rugs in various styles, materials, and sizes to fit any bedroom. From traditional to contemporary, there's an area rug out there that's perfect for creating a relaxing and cozy atmosphere.