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This offer for free shipping applies to eligible items (designated as “Free Ship Over $99” at cb2.com) in orders of $99 or more (merchandise only, excluding taxes and fees), placed online, in U.S. CB2 stores (including Outlets), or by phone to 800.323.5461. Offer applies to standard shipping within the U.S., excluding Hawaii, Alaska and U.S. Territories (other than Washington, D.C.). Offer is valid starting October 7, 2026, and will become void at 11:59 pm PT on October 13, 2026. Offer is not valid at any stores, catalogs or websites in Canada, or at any Crate & Barrel or Hudson Grace stores, catalogs or websites. Associate orders and past purchases are not eligible. Furniture, rugs, oversized items and other items not designated as “Free Ship Over $99” on our website are not eligible for this offer and may be subject to additional shipping charges. Customers are responsible for all taxes and for all Rush Delivery upgrade fees for 2-Day Express and Next Day Delivery. CB2 reserves the right to modify or discontinue this offer at any time without notice. Not transferable or redeemable for cash or credit toward any purchase. Subject to applicable Terms of Use at cb2.com. Void where prohibited by law.
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Discover the Perfect Modern Rugs and Contemporary Area Rugs for Your Home
At CB2, we understand that a rug is more than just a floor covering; it's a foundational element that defines your space, anchors furniture, and infuses personality into every room. Our curated collection of modern rugs and contemporary area rugs is designed to transform your home with sophisticated style and unparalleled comfort. Whether you're seeking to soften a minimalist aesthetic, add a bold splash of color, or introduce rich texture underfoot, our selection offers choices for every design vision.
Choosing Your Ideal Rug: A Buying Guide
Selecting the right rug involves considering several factors to ensure it perfectly complements your lifestyle and decor. Think of your rug as the canvas upon which the rest of your room's narrative unfolds.
Size and Placement Considerations
The size and placement of your rug are crucial for creating a balanced and inviting atmosphere. For living rooms, an 8'x10' or larger area rug can elegantly define the main seating area, allowing at least the front legs of all major furniture pieces to rest on it. In dining spaces, ensure your rug is large enough for all chair legs to remain on it, even when pulled out from the table. For bedrooms, a rug that extends beyond the sides of your bed by at least 18 inches creates a luxurious landing spot. Don't overlook the power of smaller scale pieces; runner rugs are perfect for adding warmth and visual interest to hallways or kitchens, guiding the eye through narrower areas. For a deeper dive into sizing, consult our comprehensive how to choose a rug guide.
Materials, Textures, and Designer Rug Appeal
The material and texture of your rug dramatically impact its look, feel, and durability. Our collection features a diverse range of high-quality options, including plush wool and wool blend rugs known for their natural resilience and luxurious softness. For a silky sheen and vibrant color, explore our elegant viscose rugs, which offer a refined touch. We also feature innovative performance fabric rugs, ideal for high-traffic areas or homes with pets and children, blending style with practicality. Each rug in our collection reflects meticulous craftsmanship, transforming everyday flooring into a statement of art. Many of our pieces are truly designer rugs, conceived to be conversation starters.
Style and Design Trends
From minimalist geometrics to abstract expressions, our contemporary area rugs cater to a wide array of aesthetic preferences. Explore our modern colorful rugs to introduce a vibrant focal point, or opt for neutral tones to create a serene backdrop. Whether you prefer the graphic precision of a modern black and white area rug or the sophisticated allure of modern blue rugs, each piece is designed to complement and enhance modern living spaces. We believe in providing options that allow you to express your unique taste.
Care and Longevity
To ensure your new rug remains a beautiful centerpiece for years to come, proper care is essential. Regular vacuuming is recommended, and addressing spills promptly can prevent stains. For specific cleaning instructions, always refer to the care label provided with your rug. Investing in a quality rug pad will also extend its life, prevent slipping, and add an extra layer of cushioning.
Embark on your journey to find the perfect contemporary area rug. Our extensive selection of modern rugs offers endless possibilities to curate a home that reflects your refined aesthetic. Shop our latest arrivals and timeless favorites today and step into a world where every detail makes a difference.