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Blue runner rugs bring calm sophistication to hallways and narrow spaces. From soft sky blue to deep navy, blue runners create serene pathways that complement both traditional and contemporary design.
1Calming Pathways
Blue is universally calming. In runner form, it creates hallways that feel serene rather than merely transitional.
This psychological effect makes blue runners particularly valuable in busy homes.
Blue creates calm in high-traffic corridors.
2Shade Variety
Blue ranges from airy sky tones to dramatic navy. Lighter blues brighten and open spaces; darker blues add sophistication and drama.
Consider hallway lighting and desired atmosphere when choosing.
Light blues brighten; navy adds drama.
Style Versatility
Blue works in traditional and contemporary settings equally well. Lighter blues feel coastal; navy reads sophisticated; medium blues are classically versatile.
Blue adapts to virtually any design style.
4Practical Considerations
Mid-tone blues hide dirt effectively. Navy shows dust and lint. CloudMat's washable design keeps all blue shades fresh.
Choose blue shade based on maintenance tolerance.
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Quick Size Guide
5' × 7'
$175152×213cm
Living rooms, Bedrooms
Most Popular
Bound: Spot clean | Washable: Removable cover
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Styling Tips
Match undertones in your existing furniture
Leave 12-18" of floor visible around edges
Front legs of furniture should sit on the rug
Layer smaller rugs over larger neutrals
Size Comparison Chart
Available in Bound (spot clean) or Washable (removable cover)
| Size | Metric | Best For | Furniture Placement | Price (CAD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3' × 5' | 91×152cm | Nurseries, Playrooms | Nurseries, Playrooms, Entryways | $110 |
| 5' × 7'Popular | 152×213cm | Living rooms, Bedrooms | Living rooms, Bedrooms, Playrooms | $175 |
| 6' × 9' | 183×274cm | Large living rooms, Master bedrooms | Large living rooms, Master bedrooms, Open plans | $315 |
| 6'7" × 13'2" | 200×400cm | Hallways, Long kitchens | Hallways, Long kitchens, Open concept spaces | $350 |
Complete Styling Guide
Expert tips for placing and styling your rug
Room-by-Room Placement
Center your rug under the coffee table with all seating touching or on the rug. For open floor plans, use the rug to define the conversation area.
Place a large rug under the bed extending 2-3 feet on each side, or use runners on either side for a cozy morning landing spot.
Ensure the rug extends 24-30 inches beyond the table on all sides so chairs remain on the rug when pulled out.
A padded CloudMat in the center creates a safe play zone. Position away from cribs but close to seating areas for tummy time.
Color & Pattern Matching
Bold patterned or richly colored rugs add personality. Try geometric patterns or saturated jewel tones as focal points.
Solid neutral rugs in cream, grey, or beige provide visual rest and prevent the space from feeling overwhelming.
Abstract patterns or minimalist solid rugs in muted tones complement clean lines and contemporary furniture.
Oriental patterns, medallions, or classic motifs in warm colors enhance heritage and antique furniture pieces.
Pro Designer Tips
- •When in doubt, size up. An undersized rug is the #1 decorating mistake.
- •Use painters tape to mock up dimensions before purchasing.
- •Layer rugs for added texture - place a smaller patterned rug over a larger neutral base.
- •Rotate your rug 180° every 6 months to ensure even wear and sun exposure.
Did You Know?
Fascinating facts about rugs from around the world
World's Largest
The largest handmade carpet measures 60,546 sq ft and was created for the Abu Dhabi mosque by 1,200 weavers over 2 years.
World's Most Expensive
A 17th-century Persian rug sold for $33.8 million at Sotheby's in 2013, making it the most expensive rug ever sold.
Natural Dyes
Traditional rug dyes came from insects (red), plants (blue from indigo), and minerals. Some recipes were family secrets for generations.
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Buying Guide
Blue runners balance calming colour with practical hallway needs.
Blue runners balance calming colour with practical hallway needs.
Shade Selection
Light blues brighten dim hallways. Navy suits well-lit corridors. Medium blues are most versatile.
Coordination
Blue pairs with warm wood tones, white trim, and most neutral furniture. Consider your hallway's existing elements.
Sizing
Measure hallway length and subtract 12-18 inches. Standard runner widths are 2-3 feet.
Maintenance
Mid-tone blues are most forgiving. Navy shows dust. Regular care keeps blue vibrant.
Quality You Can Feel
Every rug in our collection is selected for superior craftsmanship. From the weave pattern to the materials used, quality is at the heart of what we offer.
- Premium materials sourced globally
- Expert craftsmanship standards
- Rigorous quality testing
- Built for lasting durability
Customer Reviews
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76% of customers gave 5 stars
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"Tummy time has become enjoyable for my 5 month old.. and the pup has forgotten about her fancy bed, all she wants is this amazing rug. I fell asleep on it stretching the other night.. its truly amazing. Thank you"
"Like the thickness and size but found the colour is lighter than pictured which was disappointing. Overall great play mat and customer service."
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Last updated: January 30, 2026 • Expert reviewed content • Prices in CAD
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