120x170cm Rugs

Rug 120x170 cm: compact size, big impact

Looking for a rug 120x170 cm that instantly adds warmth and style to your living room, bedroom or home office? This popular size is small enough to style flexibly yet large enough to make a real difference. A carpet 120x170 connects furniture, softens sound and brings calm to your interior. Whether you prefer a modern rug, a natural look or something ultra-soft, this size helps you choose precisely without covering too much floor.

Where does a 120x170 rug fit best?

With 120x170 cm you can easily define zones in your home. Think of the living area, next to the bed or a play corner. Here’s how it works in practice:

• Living room: place it under the coffee table with 10–20 cm visible on all sides. Keep the sofa just in front of the rug for a light, modern look.
• Bedroom: next to the bed or at the foot of it – soft underfoot every morning.
• Home office or hallway: mark your workspace and reduce echo in rooms with hard floors.
• Kids’ room: a generous play surface that doesn’t overcrowd the space.
• Outdoor or covered area: choose a weatherproof rug for instant summer vibes on a small balcony or terrace.

Materials for rugs 120x170 cm: choose what suits your home

The material determines the look, feel and maintenance. These are the most popular choices for rugs 120x170 cm:

• Soft & cosy: a high pile rug feels wonderfully warm and offers extra sound absorption. Perfect for a lounge feel, though it requires a bit more care.
• Natural & textured: a jute rug adds character and a tactile surface. Durable and airy, but less suited for humid spaces.
• Wool: resilient, insulating and naturally self-cleaning. Wool rugs may shed slightly at first and benefit from an anti-slip underlay.
• Synthetic fibres: strong, colourfast and easy to maintain – ideal for busy homes and pet owners.

Rug 120x170 cm in the kids’ room

In a child’s room, a rug 120x170 cm is the perfect play base: large enough for building, drawing and reading, without filling the entire room. Soft yarns offer comfort and protection while playing. Tip: choose calm patterns for focus or playful prints to spark imagination. Discover our kids’ rugs in this size for every age and style.

Sound, warmth and comfort: why 120x170 works so well

Rugs have a proven sound-dampening effect. Especially on hard floors, you’ll immediately notice less echo and more tranquillity. A rug 120x170 cm also feels warm and comfortable underfoot. Extra tip for safety: place an anti-slip underlay beneath your rug, especially in walkways or play areas.

Unsure about the size? Compare 120x170 with 170x240 and 200x290

Still deciding? 120x170 cm is ideal for compact spaces or as an accent under a coffee table. Want more connection between sofa and armchair? Then consider a larger size:

– For spacious lounges: a rug 160x230 cm lets the front sofa legs rest on the rug for a cohesive look.
– For large living rooms: a rug 200x300 cm allows all furniture to sit fully on the rug, creating a calm, luxurious base.

Find the style that suits you

Modern and design-led? Fraai offers fresh Dutch Design style. Conscious and natural? Rugaia focuses on responsible materials. For kids’ rooms, Little Olly combines safe, soft materials with cheerful prints. Prefer timeless basics? Naturl. delivers calm essentials that blend into any interior. Whatever your taste, our creative team translates trends into collections that work in daily life.

Ready to choose your 120x170 rug?

Pick the size that fits, the material that matches your lifestyle and the style that makes your home shine. At Volero, you’ll find a wide collection of rugs 120x170 cm for every taste and budget, with focus on quality, design and sustainability. Count on expert advice, clear information and plenty of inspiration to make the right choice from home. Will you go for soft and serene, natural and rugged or a bold statement piece?