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Designing a kids’ room, whether that be a playroom, bedroom, or study, can be a daunting task. From the furniture to artwork, there’s plenty to consider with expressing your kids’ interests and favorite colors. One key aspect that’s often an afterthought for kids’ rooms is what rug(s) to incorporate. When you consider buying the best rug for a kid, it’s important to consider their current likes and interests along with what they’ll still enjoy in the next few years. If you’re feeling lost in the shopping process, don’t worry--we’ve compiled 20 of our top kids rugs for you to consider and fall in love with.
This rug is a perfect balance between simplicity and complexity. The beautiful diamond and swiss dot pattern create enough visual interest in the rug to make a statement, but the statement it makes is a calming one with its soft use of shapes, material, and color.
“Finding a soft pink rug these days wasn’t easy with so many contemporary styles and colors that are popular today. Pink is one of my favorite colors. The design is so beautiful with the off white pom poms. I absolutely love the rug! Rugs Direct was most helpful when placing my order and received the rug promptly. This is my second purchase from Rugs Direct and would recommend them highly!” -Kathy R.
Braided rugs are such a classic, homey style. The Kids Isle Area Rug takes that classic design and brings it into the modern day with the bright, youthful colors and yarn fibers to create a rug that’s kid friendly and soft to touch.
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“Great, happy colors! Looks good beside my recliner.” -Jes
Any rug featuring CloudPile (TM) is a favorite for any room because of just how unbelievably soft it is. That softness combined with the vintage design and colors allows this rug to shine as a timeless, comfortable rug fitting for any kid’s room.
“Obsessed! Its in my daughters room but i want it for my own. I rolled it out and the kids have not stopped playing on it. The pattern is also so unique and beautiful.” -Jess
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Striped patterns are versatile enough to be used in a variety of different styled homes, and this one in particular is perfectly tailored towards transitional and modern kids’ rooms. The subtle color and design allows this Confetti rug to be both youthful and classic.
“Wanted a multi-color rug with all these colors - did not want a design. Live in Palm Springs, colors are perfect. Using in entry 5x8. Only negative.... cannot use a vacuum with a rotor blade.” -Kathryn L.
The boho pendants and geometric shapes featured in this rug really draw it into a vibrant, youthful style fitting for kids. The colors lean gently towards more feminine spaces and subtly expand your room’s color scheme through the woven pendants scattered throughout the rug’s surface.
It’s rare to find rugs that are both youthful and mature in design and color. The Strawberry Fields Rug from Rifle Paper Co. x Loloi features beautifully detailed botanical imagery along with a medium-toned color palette to create a rug that is both soothing and exciting with its design and finish.
“Love this rug bought it for my Granddaughter's bedroom that her parents were renovating! This is amazing we all are in love with this rug! Truly adorable & looks like photo - she loves the ladybugs & butterflies too on it! Just perfect & such fast ship. I order pretty much all rugs from Rugs Direct - always always fast ship & great products!” -Britany W.
Adding in a classic, traditional rug to your kids’ bedroom or playroom allows you to create a sophisticated tone to the room. However, this rug from Jaipur Living perfectly balances the class of the traditional design and soft color palette to perfectly fit into a kid’s space.
Part of Surya’s Lillian collection, this rug features a very whimsical rainbow and sun design to create a wild, funky style. It’s sure to make a bold statement wherever it’s placed, but aside from how stylish it is, it’s also machine washable and very easy to maintain.
Both playful and adorable, the Teddy Area Rug features a gigantic, simply drawn bear as its main focal point and complements it with a bright textured base. This rug is a great go-to for rooms that feature adventure and wilderness themes.
“I bought this rug a few months ago for my daughter's nursery and am SO happy with it! It's even more beautiful than pictured and is so soft to the touch. The subtle shades of pink blend beautifully with the rest of the color scheme in her room and I couldn't be happier. I couldn't find this rug anywhere else so I'm happy Rugs Direct carried such a perfect rug. Would absolutely buy it again.” -Lauren
Incorporating texture into the design of a kid’s rug is one of the best ways to add visual and literal dimension. The diamonds, squares, and lines of this piece really creates a youthful vibe that will age well as your kid grows up.
Mid century modern style is making a comeback all around, and adding in a mid century modern rug like this one is a great way to bring back some nostalgia for you and fun for the kids. The colors, shapes, and overall design really allow this rug to shine as a great example of an extremely versatile, popular style.
The simple, colorful tribal pattern atop the neutral base allows this rug’s minimal details to shine as the main focal point. Plus, the fringes on the ends and soft material make this rug beautiful and full of great texture.
This rug is a work of art in its own right. Collaborated between artist Justina Blakeney and Loloi, this rug features unique artistic style along with known quality and longevity.
“Have purchased many rugs and pads over the years and always happy with the purchase. Just as described on their excellent website, shipping on time, no complaints whatsoever. Love the huge selection, easy to navigate website, follow through from them. A 10 out of 10, maybe an 11!” -Belinda R.
The contemporary stripes and lines of the Sorbet rug allow you to show off multiple colors in an abstract, modern way. Whether you choose the blue color palette or the pastel one, you get a quality rug that’s kid friendly, soft, and stylish.
Contemporary zigzags and colors will brighten up any kids’ room and add just the right amount of visual interest to the room. With so many colors incorporated into the rug’s design, it’s easy to connect it into the rest of the space to create a cohesive room.
“The colors on this rug are even prettier in person. It gives my living room a beachy vibe, which was its purpose. I can't believe how cheerful it is!” -Celeste
The diamond lattice motif has been around for ages, but it’s shown off in a beautiful, modern way with this rug by Safavieh. The vibrant colors within this traditional imagery makes this rug ideal for transitional and modern kids rooms.
Modern meets boho with this rug from Momeni’s Serena collection. The dynamic rug features textured stripes that give dimension to the rug and to your design. You may be afraid of the rug’s durability and maintenance because of those stripes, but this rug is designed to be low maintenance and made for high traffic spaces!
Novogratz by Momeni did an excellent job creating a child-friendly, sophisticated rug with the Stella rug. The constellations, calming color palette, and overall simplicity create a soothing atmosphere and add in a dash of whimsy for kids’ rooms.
This flat weave rug is made to fit perfectly into areas where you’re concerned about clearance under doors or potential tripping hazards. The colorful geometric print and fringes of this rug are bound to create a fun, inviting environment that your kids will love being in.
“I purchased my first rug based on an HGTV posting. I loved it so much, I purchased another for our entryway. Beautiful, colorful rug.” -Rainy
On the flipside of the last flat rug, this one provides a low profile and plenty of texture with its CloudPile (TM) material. These rugs are known for being extremely comfortable, soft, and plush--three components that are perfect for kids’ rooms. Designwise, it’s a great addition for transitional or modern rustic rooms.
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Kids rugs are as expansive and unique as kids are with all their different designs, color palettes, and craftsmanship. When you choose the best rug for your kids, remember to show off their personality and flair with this essential piece. That way, you’ll be furnishing a room that your kid will love to be in.
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