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Rug under coffee table size.
This is the minimum size you would want.
6 chair dining room tables need an 8x10 rug.
For smaller living rooms you have two options.
I recommend buying a rug that fits the size the table is kept at normally if you only use the leaves extensions twice a year try to take that into consideration.
To get the proportions right base the rug size on the interior dimensions of your seating area and not just the coffee table so it fills the negative space created by your furniture grouping.
Don t be too funky and try to use round rugs with square tables leave that to the experts use a rectangular rug with rectangular coffee table and a round or oval area rug with a round or oval coffee table.
You can go with a smaller rug like a 5 by 8 that can float in the room in between the furniture but under the coffee table says loloi a rug.
Only a coffee table on the rug perfect for small or narrow spaces this layout plays off the room s scale to make it feel larger.
Rugs should compliment your table or desk shape and size.
Leggy furniture should have four on the floor or rug all dining chairs should be able to scoot in and out while staying on the rug.
Bedroom rugs should leave a walkway on the sides of the bed.
To over simplify usually these sizes will suffice.
Living room rugs should fit under the couch and chairs.