What's the difference between all the different types of rugs, and which one is best for my needs?

Rugs come in many materials, each with unique benefits. From durable, easy-to-clean synthetic rugs perfect for high-traffic areas to luxurious wool rugs for ultimate comfort, we've got something for everyone. Learn more about the different materials and styles in our <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/c/ab/types-of-rugs/9ba683603be9fa5395fab904f4f3c99?emt=plpfaq_2503_arearugs" style="text-decoration: underline;">Types of Rugs guide</a>.

How can I use patterns to make my room feel larger?

If you want to make a small space feel bigger, choose a rug with a large-scale pattern, like an <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Flooring-Rugs-Area-Rugs/Abstract/N-5yc1vZarjgZ1z188n2?emt=plpfaq_2503_arearugs" style="text-decoration: underline;">abstract</a> or <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Flooring-Rugs-Area-Rugs/Geometric/N-5yc1vZarjgZ1z187hz?emt=plpfaq_2503_arearugs" style="text-decoration: underline;">geometric</a> design.

Which gray scandinavian area rugs are the top rated?

The <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/p/LOLOI-II-Austen-Pebble-Blue-6-ft-7-in-x-9-ft-2-in-Modern-Abstract-Area-Rug-AUSTAUS-02PPBB6792/316422909?emt=plpfaq_2503_arearugs" style="text-decoration: underline;">Austen Pebble/Blue 6 ft. 7 in. x 9 ft. 2 in. Modern Abstract Area Rug</a> is one of our top-rated gray scandinavian area rugs.