Krapovinsky suggests an 8- by 10-ft. rug for a pair of twin beds. Mastrangeli says a 6- by 9-ft. rug for a full bed and a 5- ...

With medium sized rugs, which are typically 4 by 6 feet to 6 by 9 feet, you should leave enough room so that furniture does not touch the material. If you have a larger living room, you might ...