10 Best Rugs for the Living Room UK 2024

This vibrant 100% wool rug is hand-tufted, for an unparalleled level of comfort. Featuring an assortment of colours, this rug utilises a unique abstract design that serves as much as a statement piece, as it does a furnishing.

It's a little on the pricey side, but it's certainly worth it when you consider that it'll stay looking and feeling its best for years to come, providing you care for it. Combining comfort with an eye-catching design, it just had to be our number one choice!

Rugs made from the fibres of the jute plant, are popular for their ability to remain soft whilst being durable. Not only will this feel comfortable beneath your feet, it'll endure for a long time, making it ideal for hallways, as well as living rooms.

Being woven from completely natural, biodegradable fibres, this rug possess a rustic charm that's particularly suitable for traditional styled homes, or rooms with lots of plant life. A great choice for those who appreciate earthy tones and a homespun feel!

Sheepskin has long been utilised as a means of keeping us warm and comfortable. When used to make a living room rug, this results in a soft furnishing that you'll be unable to resist running your feet through, or even laying down on!

An irresistibly comfy statement piece, sheepskin rugs look fantastic when placed on a wooden floor. In fact, its cosy texture and subtle colour scheme mean this rug would look especially good in a Scandi-styled home.

The circular design of the mandala makes it perfect for use as a floor rug. The geometric configuration of symbols represents the universe and encourages mindfulness, making it the ideal centrepiece of any room.

Perfect for those with a spiritual side, it's an attractive rug that has calming effects. And, on a practical note, this is a hardwearing, low pile rug that will be easy to keep clean. 

For many people, affordable is the way to go when it comes to shopping for a rug. But don't think that means you're stuck selecting from only less sustainable options. This low priced rug is made entirely from recycled cotton cuttings.

It's not the plushest of rugs, but it's pretty big, especially when you consider the price. If you're passionate about sustainability, or you're looking for something inexpensive for another room in your home, this is a perfect pick.

While it's all well and good picking a rug with a neutral colour scheme that'll fit a variety of rooms, there's nothing quite like a splash of colour to brighten up the place. This one in particular, features a range of vivid hues that are sure to lift your mood.

Amazingly, it manages to do so without being gaudy, helping it to remain versatile, despite being so bold. That said, its bright colours would look particularly stunning in a retro-styled home. 

A nice, large floor rug provides the perfect canvas for intriguing patterns. If the natural world is your thing, then you'll love this design featuring an assortment of animals, flowers and plants.

Its subdued colour palette offers a range of muted hues that will complement a variety of interiors. It doesn't come at too high a price point either, making this rug a good, solid choice for adding a bit of intrigue to your home.

Sometimes we only need to look to nature for some design inspiration. The unique contrast of the zebra's black and white stripes has been used to add character to all sorts of home decor, as this example demonstrates.

Its design is immediately eye catching, making this rug a great statement piece that'll tie together any similarly styled room. No, the design isn't for everyone, but for those who want something a bit different, this is a reasonably priced option.

Persian rugs have been prized around the world for centuries, and it's easy to see why. Just look at the stunning patterns and designs, perfectly interwoven in a range of rich colours.

You'll be glad to know that this isn't an excessively priced rug fit only for a king, but a very affordable piece. Being made from polypropylene, it may not be as extravagant as the genuine article, but it's perfecting for adding warmth and a bit of faux luxury to your home.

If you like your rug to have a bit of texture, you'll love this 'jelly bean' rug! It's hand-knitted to give it a truly unique bobbled texture, each one a different shade, resulting in a unique tapestry of colours.

You'll love the feeling of its bobbles underneath your feet as you walk across it. Plus, the range of colours means that this rug would look perfect in a home with a neutral colour scheme. However, it's got quite a hefty price tag, so make sure you're confident that it'll look right in your home before you buy it.