In fact, if you have tight bedroom space constraints or a strict decor budget ... whether to partially float the bed on top of an area rug, or have the bed styled completely over it.

Martha Stewart’s line of area rugs is quietly marked down at Wayfair right now, with discounts up to 74 percent off.

Amazon’s home department is packed with area rugs for less than $100. We found the best outdoor rugs for the patio, deck, and porch, plus indoor rugs for the living room, bedroom, and dining room.