Is a low pile rug best for a high-traffic area?

<a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Flooring-Rugs-Area-Rugs/Low-Pile/N-5yc1vZarjgZ1z18dt9?emt=plpfaq_2507_arearugs" style="text-decoration: underline;">Low pile rugs</a>, also known as flat pile rugs, are ideal for high-traffic areas like hallways and entryways because they are more durable and easier to clean. Low-pile rugs are also less expensive than rugs with a higher pile.

Which rug sizes are available?

Area rugs are offered in sizes such as <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Flooring-Rugs-Area-Rugs/4-Round/Purple/N-5yc1vZarjgZ1z0vb3aZ1z17xwy?emt=plpfaq_2507_arearugs" style="text-decoration: underline;">4' round</a>, <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Flooring-Rugs-Area-Rugs/2-X-14/Purple/N-5yc1vZarjgZ1z0vb3aZ1z1815d?emt=plpfaq_2507_arearugs" style="text-decoration: underline;">2 x 14</a>, and <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Flooring-Rugs-Area-Rugs/3-Round/Purple/N-5yc1vZarjgZ1z0vb3aZ1z17wf1?emt=plpfaq_2507_arearugs" style="text-decoration: underline;">3' round</a>.

Are there different patterns of area rugs?

Yes! We offer a variety of different patterns to choose from, like <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Flooring-Rugs-Area-Rugs/Purple/Medallion/N-5yc1vZarjgZ1z0vb3aZ1z187ds?emt=plpfaq_2507_arearugs" style="text-decoration: underline;">medallion</a>, <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Flooring-Rugs-Area-Rugs/Purple/Abstract/N-5yc1vZarjgZ1z0vb3aZ1z188n2?emt=plpfaq_2507_arearugs" style="text-decoration: underline;">abstract</a>, and <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Flooring-Rugs-Area-Rugs/Purple/Plaid/N-5yc1vZarjgZ1z0vb3aZ1z188qv?emt=plpfaq_2507_arearugs" style="text-decoration: underline;">plaid</a>.

How do I pick the right rug material?

The right rug material depends on the room where you'll be placing the rug. Choose from <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Flooring-Rugs-Area-Rugs/Purple/Polypropylene/N-5yc1vZarjgZ1z0vb3aZ1z187c3?emt=plpfaq_2507_arearugs" style="text-decoration: underline;">polypropylene</a>, <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Flooring-Rugs-Area-Rugs/Purple/Synthetic/N-5yc1vZarjgZ1z0vb3aZ1z187su?emt=plpfaq_2507_arearugs" style="text-decoration: underline;">synthetic</a>, and <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Flooring-Rugs-Area-Rugs/Purple/Cotton/N-5yc1vZarjgZ1z0vb3aZ1z187k6?emt=plpfaq_2507_arearugs" style="text-decoration: underline;">cotton</a>.