![IE307-131/5X8-HILL Whimsey 5 x 8 Hill Gardens Ivory Area Rug](http://static.rcwilley.com/products/113075057/Whimsey-5-x-8-Hill-Gardens-Ivory-Area-Rug-rcwilley-image1~100m.webp?r=18)
![IE300-131/5X8-ADMIRL Whimsey 5 x 8 Admiral Abstract Multicolor Area Rug](http://static.rcwilley.com/products/113075146/Whimsey-5-x-8-Admiral-Abstract-Multicolor-Area-Rug-rcwilley-image1~100m.webp?r=14)
![IEBER-9555/5X8-CLEO Cleo 5 x 8 Bell Place Blue Area Rug](http://static.rcwilley.com/products/113074580/Cleo-5-x-8-Bell-Place-Blue-Area-Rug-rcwilley-image1~100m.webp?r=7)
![IE308-103/5X8-JENN Whimsey 5 x 8 Jennings Ornamental Blue Area Rug](http://static.rcwilley.com/products/113074735/Whimsey-5-x-8-Jennings-Ornamental-Blue-Area-Rug-rcwilley-image1~100m.webp?r=6)
![4400/5X8/NEXTGEN Next-Generation 5 x 8 Delgado Multi-Colored Area Rug](http://static.rcwilley.com/products/110681975/Next-Generation-5-x-8-Delgado-Multi-Colored-Area-Rug-rcwilley-image1~100m.webp?r=7)
![Panache 5 x 8 Traditional Gray and Beige Area Rug](http://static.rcwilley.com/products/111437598/Panache-5-x-8-Traditional-Gray-and-Beige-Area-Rug-rcwilley-image1~100m.webp?r=9)
![AMI5X7/5X7/AMITYHRVS Amity Harvest 5 x 7 Blue and Rust Area Rug](http://static.rcwilley.com/products/112723070/Amity-Harvest-5-x-7-Blue-and-Rust-Area-Rug-rcwilley-image1~100m.webp?r=2)
![KM4GR5X7-KARMA Karma 5 x 8 Abstract Gray Area Rug](http://static.rcwilley.com/products/112357636/Karma-5-x-8-Abstract-Gray-Area-Rug-rcwilley-image1~100m.webp?r=6)
![Aden 5 x 8 Gray Lined Area Rug](http://static.rcwilley.com/products/113384475/Aden-5-x-8-Gray-Lined-Area-Rug-rcwilley-image1~100m.webp?r=3)
![GR1LA5X8/GORBEA-LATE Gorbea 5 x 8 Latte Wool Area Rug](http://static.rcwilley.com/products/112357202/Gorbea-5-x-8-Latte-Wool-Area-Rug-rcwilley-image1~100m.webp?r=5)
![Laurel 5 x 7 Circle Red, Blue, and Green Area Rug](http://static.rcwilley.com/products/111468442/Laurel-5-x-7-Circle-Red-Blue-and-Green-Area-Rug-rcwilley-image1~100m.webp?r=10)
![Henderson 5 x 8 Gray and Charcoal Area Rug](http://static.rcwilley.com/products/110456297/Henderson-5-x-8-Gray-and-Charcoal-Area-Rug-rcwilley-image1~100m.webp?r=13)
![JP1IN5X8/JOPLIN-RUG Joplin 5 x 8 Striped Shag Indigo Blue Area Rug](http://static.rcwilley.com/products/112974929/Joplin-5-x-8-Striped-Shag-Indigo-Blue-Area-Rug-rcwilley-image1~100m.webp?r=1)
![LAN-03/5X8/LANDSCAPE Landscape 5 x 8 Taupe Multi-Colored Area Rug](http://static.rcwilley.com/products/111635837/Landscape-5-x-8-Taupe-Multi-Colored-Area-Rug-rcwilley-image1~100m.webp?r=13)
![Breeze 5 x 8 Gray and Blue Area Rug](http://static.rcwilley.com/products/110116976/Breeze-5-x-8-Gray-and-Blue-Area-Rug-rcwilley-image1~100m.webp?r=9)
![IA100MU5X8-MUSHROOM Impact 5 x 8 Mushroom Brown Shag Rug](http://static.rcwilley.com/products/112357555/Impact-5-x-8-Mushroom-Brown-Shag-Rug-rcwilley-image1~100m.webp?r=6)
![RC7/5X7/ROCCO Rocco 5 x 7 Transitional Gray and Blue Shag Rug](http://static.rcwilley.com/products/111208866/Rocco-5-x-7-Transitional-Gray-and-Blue-Shag-Rug-rcwilley-image1~100m.webp?r=11)
![Granada 5 x 8 Brown, Ivory, and Gray Area Rug](http://static.rcwilley.com/products/110701054/Granada-5-x-8-Brown-Ivory-and-Gray-Area-Rug-rcwilley-image1~100m.webp?r=10)
![Essentials 5 x 8 Floral Blush Area Rug](http://static.rcwilley.com/products/112968945/Essentials-5-x-8-Floral-Blush-Area-Rug-rcwilley-image1~100m.webp?r=3)
![Dimension 5 x 8 Ivory Floral Area Rug](http://static.rcwilley.com/products/111642949/Dimension-5-x-8-Ivory-Floral-Area-Rug-rcwilley-image1~100m.webp?r=6)
![Sonoma 5 x 8 Traditional Ivory and Blue Rug](http://static.rcwilley.com/products/110475119/Sonoma-5-x-8-Traditional-Ivory-and-Blue-Rug-rcwilley-image1~100m.webp?r=8)
![Malibu 5 x 7 Blue and Beige Washable Area Rug](http://static.rcwilley.com/products/112580386/Malibu-5-x-7-Blue-and-Beige-Washable-Area-Rug-rcwilley-image1~100m.webp?r=4)
![Malibu 5 x 7 Gray and Ivory Washable Area Rug](http://static.rcwilley.com/products/112580122/Malibu-5-x-7-Gray-and-Ivory-Washable-Area-Rug-rcwilley-image1~100m.webp?r=4)
![92554-70044/PERL-5X7 Soiree 5 x 8 Pearl River Alabaster Area Rug](http://static.rcwilley.com/products/112950957/Soiree-5-x-8-Pearl-River-Alabaster-Area-Rug-rcwilley-image1~100m.webp?r=4)
![KM26MU5X7-MULT/KARMA Karma 5 x 8 Contemporary Yellow Area Rug](http://static.rcwilley.com/products/112402770/Karma-5-x-8-Contemporary-Yellow-Area-Rug-rcwilley-image1~100m.webp?r=7)
![Shaggy Viscose 5 x 7 Dusty Pink Shag Rug](http://static.rcwilley.com/products/111437156/Shaggy-Viscose-5-x-7-Dusty-Pink-Shag-Rug-rcwilley-image1~100m.webp?r=11)
![CS5CO5X8/CALISA Calisa 5 x 8 Coffee Area Rug](http://static.rcwilley.com/products/112357423/Calisa-5-x-8-Coffee-Area-Rug-rcwilley-image1~100m.webp?r=7)
![Abington 5 x 8 Abstract Blue Beige Area Rug](http://static.rcwilley.com/products/113384688/Abington-5-x-8-Abstract-Blue-Beige-Area-Rug-rcwilley-image1~100m.webp?r=9)
![THE-03/5X8/THEIA Theia 5 x 8 Taupe and Multi-Colored Area Rug](http://static.rcwilley.com/products/111635888/Theia-5-x-8-Taupe-and-Multi-Colored-Area-Rug-rcwilley-image1~100m.webp?r=9)
![Chinchilla 5 x 7 Faux Fur Off-White Area Rug](http://static.rcwilley.com/products/111437024/Chinchilla-5-x-7-Faux-Fur-Off-White-Area-Rug-rcwilley-image1~100m.webp?r=8)
![Metallica 5 x 7 Charcoal Scattered Lines Area Rug](http://static.rcwilley.com/products/112951694/Metallica-5-x-7-Charcoal-Scattered-Lines-Area-Rug-rcwilley-image1~100m.webp?r=2)
![Dreamy Shag 5 x 8 Ivory Area Rug](http://static.rcwilley.com/products/113422120/Dreamy-Shag-5-x-8-Ivory-Area-Rug-rcwilley-image1~100m.webp?r=5)
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When Your Floor Asks for a Hug: Embrace with 5 x 8 Rugs
The 5x8 rug is both versatile and stylish, perfect for various rooms. In living areas, it's great under couches, with just the front legs resting on it. This anchors the space and ties the room together. For bedrooms, place it at the foot of the bed, offering a cozy spot for your feet each morning. In offices, it can sit beneath desks, adding a touch of sophistication. Beyond function, 5x8 rugs are a quick decor fix. They come in many designs and colors, instantly adding character to any room. It's a simple yet impactful way to refresh and redefine your interior spaces.
Frequently Asked Questions About 5x8 Rugs
How do I place a 5x8 rug under furniture?
In living rooms, position the rug so that the front legs of your couch or chairs rest on it. In bedrooms, it can be placed horizontally at the foot of a bed.
Can I use a 5x8 rug outdoors?
Unless specified as an outdoor rug, it's best to keep 5x8 rugs indoors to prevent damage from weather elements. However, RC Willey offers a variety of 5x8 outdoor rugs, check them out!
How do I choose the right design or color for my room?
Consider the room's existing decor and color palette. A rug can be a focal point or complement existing designs.
How can I flatten the creases on my newly purchased 5x8 rug?
Over time, creases usually flatten out. You can also reverse-roll the rug or apply weight to the creased areas.We suggest a pile of heavy books or book ends.