A good rule of thumb for choosing the right size rug pad is to leave 1 of rug overhang on all sides of the rug pad.
Rug pad cut to size.
Pads prevent the rug from slipping when stepped on and protect the floor surface from constant rubbing by the area rug backing.
Dual surface felted rug pad all surface adds cushion prevents slippage all surface adds cushion prevents slippage bunching and wrinkles will not stain nor discolor your floors can be cut with scissors to trim to size.
Area rug pads often come larger than the rugs themselves but you can cut an area rug pad down to size before placing it.
This means that the ideal rug pad for a rug will be 2 shorter and narrower than the rug.
Step 1 measure the rug that you plan to place the area rug pad under if you do not know the size.
Trim horizontally with fabric cutting scissors once you ve trimmed the.
Take a measurement down both the length and across the width of the rug.
All you need to do is enter your rug s dimensions before adding your product to the cart.
Then fold back the area rug and cut an additional inch or two inches off the rug pad so that the edges of the rug will easily taper to the floor.
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We offer stress free custom cut services on all of our rug pads free of charge.
For example the perfect rug pad for a 5 x 8 rug is 4 10 x 7 10.
Custom cut rug pads.
A rug pad is essential to keeping your rug attractive and to extend the life of your rug.
No matter what type of rug pad is used pads are easy to cut and size as needed.
Keep in mind that rug pads can easily be cut to size.
Save yourself from the hassle of trying to cut your own rug pad.