9x12 Rugs

9×12 hand-knotted rugs — the statement size for serious rooms. Sized to anchor a full living room, dining table, or great room. Curated in Boston, delivered white-glove across the United States.

9×12 is the most-requested rug size in American interior design because it does the job that smaller rugs can't: every leg of the sofa and chairs rests on the rug, the dining table fits with the chairs pulled out, and the room reads finished rather than perched. Our 9×12 collection includes Oushak, Mamluk, Persian, Kilim and contemporary pieces.

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9×12 Rugs — Frequently Asked

Is a 9x12 rug right for my living room?

9×12 is the standard for medium-to-large living rooms (roughly 13×16 ft and up). The goal is for the front legs of all upholstered seating to rest on the rug, with at least 6–10 inches of rug border showing past the furniture.

Will a 9x12 rug fit under my dining table?

Yes — a 9×12 rug sits well under most 6-to-8-seat dining tables. Aim for at least 24 inches of rug extending past each side of the table so chairs stay on the rug when pulled out.

What does a hand-knotted 9x12 rug cost?

Hand-knotted 9×12 rugs in our collection range from approximately $2,500 (Kilim flat-weaves) to $30,000+ (high-knot-density Persian and antique pieces). Most fall between $4,000 and $12,000.

How long will a 9x12 hand-knotted rug last?

A well-made hand-knotted wool 9×12 lasts 50 to 100+ years with reasonable care — vacuum regularly, rotate every 6–12 months, professional cleaning every 3–5 years.