Style and Design of Persian carpet

When decorating your living space, choosing the right size and dimensions for your rug is crucial, as it can enhance the overall aesthetic appeal of your room. Woven rugs are gaining popularity over traditional carpets due to their intricate craftsmanship and versatility. Thankfully, unlike in the past, when limited sizes were available, woven rugs now come in various sizes to meet individual preferences and requirements.

For instance, Oriental rugs are available in sizes ranging from 5 x 8 feet (1.5 x 2.5 meters) to 10 x 14 feet (3 x 4 meters). There are plenty of other sizes available in the market as well. Some popular sizes include 4 x 6 feet (1.2 x 1.8 meters), 4 x 8 feet (1.2 x 2 meters), 7 x 10 feet (2.2 x 3 meters), 8 x 10 feet (2.4 x 3 meters), and 9 x 12 feet (2.7 x 3 meters).

There are two main categories of carpet shapes: Foursquare shapes, which include squares and rectangles with width and length, and circle shapes, which have circles and ovals with a diameter.Other than these categories, there are different types of carpets, such as those in octagonal shapes or volume carpets, requiring special orders.
Carpets are named and categorized according to their sizes. The dimensions used for woven rugs today are as follows: