{"id":5828,"date":"2019-11-11T11:20:12","date_gmt":"2019-11-11T11:20:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/?p=5828"},"modified":"2024-10-07T16:51:37","modified_gmt":"2024-10-07T16:51:37","slug":"how-to-measure-a-room-for-new-flooring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/how-to-measure-a-room-for-new-flooring\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Measure a Room for New Flooring"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"775\" height=\"250\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Measure-Blogheader.jpg\" alt=\"measuring your room for new flooring installation\" class=\"wp-image-5829 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Measure-Blogheader.jpg 775w, https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Measure-Blogheader-300x97.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Measure-Blogheader-768x248.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 775px) 100vw, 775px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 775px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 775\/250;\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When configuring your space for new flooring, you need to take all the measurements into account.&nbsp; At The Carpet Guys, we want to educate you on how to measure a room before you pick your favorite flooring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-measuring-the-room\"><em>Measuring the Room<\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the perfect world of flooring, every room would be a perfect square.&nbsp; Unfortunately, not every room is a perfect square and they often have oddly shaped cuts that need to be made.&nbsp; When you\u2019re figuring out the square footage of your room, remember to consider the doorways, any closets, and odd-shaped walls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/iStock-122367441-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Rooms with odd shaped walls\" class=\"wp-image-5830 lazyload\" width=\"496\" height=\"372\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/iStock-122367441-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/iStock-122367441-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/iStock-122367441-768x576.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 496px) 100vw, 496px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 496px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 496\/372;\" \/><figcaption>Pay attention to oddly-shaped walls and cut-ins<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In order to figure out your room size, if it\u2019s a rectangle or square, you can multiply the length measurement times the width measurement.&nbsp; That gives you the square footage of your room.&nbsp; If you have a closet or other oddity, you can break those down into smaller rectangles and add that square footage to your larger measurement.&nbsp; Once you have your total square footage you can figure out how much flooring you will need.&nbsp; Check out our handy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/calculator\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Square Foot Calculator (opens in a new tab)\">Square Foot Calculator<\/a> that will do the math for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/iStock-847243022-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"A couple is measuring a room.\" class=\"wp-image-5831 lazyload\" width=\"510\" height=\"339\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/iStock-847243022-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/iStock-847243022-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/iStock-847243022-768x512.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 510px) 100vw, 510px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 510px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 510\/339;\" \/><figcaption>Length times width for the square footage of a room<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-measuring-for-carpet-or-sheet-vinyl-sizes\">Measuring for <em>Carpet or Sheet Vinyl Sizes<\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Carpet and sheet vinyl comes in rolls.&nbsp; The standard roll width is 12 feet. If your room is over 12 feet, you will have a seam. &nbsp;Also, carpet has a \u201cnap\u201d which is the direction that the carpet fibers go in and should be installed in the same direction for look and durability of the flooring. &nbsp;Vinyl usually has a pattern that you also want to maintain in the installation. &nbsp;It is best to place seams in low traffic areas.&nbsp; So, not in doorways or hallways but in the back of a room or under large furniture.&nbsp; Also, rolls of a product are sold in square yards, not square feet.&nbsp; When you have measured and figured out how many<strong> total square feet<\/strong> your room is, divide that number by 9 to figure out how many square yards you need.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/iStock-471783118-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"how to get accurate room measurements\" class=\"wp-image-5832 lazyload\" width=\"496\" height=\"372\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/iStock-471783118-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/iStock-471783118-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/iStock-471783118-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/iStock-471783118.jpg 2000w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 496px) 100vw, 496px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 496px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 496\/372;\" \/><figcaption>Standard Sheet Vinyl and Carpet rolls come in 12-foot rolls<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-measuring-for-laminate-hardwood-or-luxury-vinyl-plank-luxury-vinyl-tile\">Measuring for Laminate, Hardwood or Luxury Vinyl Plank \/ Luxury Vinyl Tile<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hard surface materials are sold in boxes of product.&nbsp; Every product has a different square foot coverage amount.&nbsp; A box of 10 planks that are 3 inches wide will cover less square footage than a box of 10 planks that measure 7 inches wide.&nbsp; Once you figure out your total square footage, you can figure out how many boxes you will need.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-proper-calculations-and-installation\">Proper Calculations and Installation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The best way to ensure that you have all your calculations correct is to have a professional put in your new flooring.&nbsp; At The Carpet Guys, we not only measure your room with a state of the art laser tool, but we also take care of every step of the process for you.&nbsp; Check out our <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"10 Easy Steps to New Flooring (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/10-easy-steps-to-new-flooring\/\" target=\"_blank\">10 Easy Steps to New Flooring<\/a> blog.&nbsp; We use programs that lay out the flooring and create the least amount of waste.&nbsp; We have an entire department that is dedicated to making sure our cuts are precise and the flooring is laid out in the best possible way before the installers even begin.&nbsp; And our warehouse crew makes almost 100 cuts a day!&nbsp; Every step of the process is handled for you.&nbsp; Be Wise, Call The Carpet Guys at 855-4-MY-GUYS (855-469-4897) or fill out one of our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/schedule\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Free In-Home Estimate form (opens in a new tab)\">Free In-Home Estimate form<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When configuring your space for new flooring, you need to take all the measurements into account.&nbsp; At The Carpet Guys, we want to educate you on how to measure a room before you pick your favorite flooring.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,23,26,27,24,687,34],"tags":[690,688,689],"class_list":["post-5828","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-carpet","category-flooring","category-hardwood","category-home-improvement","category-laminate","category-measurements","category-vinyl","tag-how-to-find-square-feet","tag-how-to-measure-a-room","tag-measure"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>How to Measure a Room for New Flooring<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Carpet Guys want to educate you on how to measure a room. 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