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 some of the top-rated 5 x 8 distressed area rugs?

One of our top-rated 5 x 8 distressed area rugs is the <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/p/nuLOOM-Verona-Vintage-Persian-Blue-5-ft-x-8-ft-Oval-Rug-RZBD07A-O508/312495488?emt=plpfaq_2503_arearugs" style="text-decoration: underline;">Verona Vintage Persian Blue 5 ft. x 8 ft. Oval Rug</a>.

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/Distressed/Oval/N-5yc1vZarjgZ1z0vk9rZ1z13oioZ1z187r8?emt=plpfaq_2503_arearugs" style="text-decoration: underline;">oval</a>, <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Flooring-Rugs-Area-Rugs/5-X-8/Distressed/Rectangle/N-5yc1vZarjgZ1z0vk9rZ1z141n1Z1z187r8?emt=plpfaq_2503_arearugs" style="text-decoration: underline;">rectangle</a>, and <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Flooring-Rugs-Area-Rugs/5-X-8/Medium-Pile/Distressed/N-5yc1vZarjgZ1z0vk9rZ1z187r8Z1z18dkr?emt=plpfaq_2503_arearugs" style="text-decoration: underline;">medium pile</a>.

What color would best suit my living room rug?

If you want to create a warm and inviting atmosphere, choose a warm color like <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Flooring-Rugs-Area-Rugs/Red/N-5yc1vZarjgZ1z0vjtq?emt=plpfaq_2503_arearugs" style="text-decoration: underline;">red</a>, <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Flooring-Rugs-Area-Rugs/Orange/N-5yc1vZarjgZ1z0vl2h?emt=plpfaq_2503_arearugs" style="text-decoration: underline;">orange</a>, or <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Flooring-Rugs-Area-Rugs/Yellow/N-5yc1vZarjgZ1z0vimo?emt=plpfaq_2503_arearugs" style="text-decoration: underline;">yellow</a>. If you want to create a cool and calming atmosphere, choose a cool color family like <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Flooring-Rugs-Area-Rugs/Blue/N-5yc1vZarjgZ1z0vi5d?emt=plpfaq_2503_arearugs" style="text-decoration: underline;">blue</a>, <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Flooring-Rugs-Area-Rugs/Green/N-5yc1vZarjgZ1z0vjoi?emt=plpfaq_2503_arearugs" style="text-decoration: underline;">green</a>, or <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Flooring-Rugs-Area-Rugs/Purple/N-5yc1vZarjgZ1z0vb3a?emt=plpfaq_2503_arearugs" style="text-decoration: underline;">purple</a>.

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.

How do I choose the right size area rug?

The rule of thumb is to choose a rug that's big enough to cover most of the furniture in the room. This helps create a cohesive look and feel. Don't be afraid to go big, even if the rug extends a few feet beyond the furniture.