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The three primary methods are fully under the bed and nightstands, partially under the bottom two-thirds of the bed, or using two matching runners on either side. The partial placement is a versatile and popular option.

A King bed is best complemented by a 9' x 12' rug, and a Queen bed by an 8' x 10' rug. The general rule is for the rug to extend at least 18 to 24 inches past the sides and foot of the bed.

Nightstands should either be completely off the rug or have all four legs fully on the rug to ensure a level surface. A common placement for a smaller rug is to start it below the nightstands.

Wool is preferred for its natural softness, warmth, and resilience. A medium to high pile height provides the softest, coziest feel underfoot.

In smaller spaces, use a smaller rug placed under the lower two-thirds of the bed or use runner rugs on either side to save floor space. Ensure the rug leaves a small border of exposed floor and does not block pathways.