Black Area Rugs & Runner Rugs at abc carpet + home
Bold, dramatic, and endlessly elegant, black rugs offer a striking foundation that transforms a room with a sense of depth and sophistication. As a timeless neutral, black pairs effortlessly with any color palette — grounding bright accents, making muted tones pop, and adding structure to airy spaces. Whether styling a minimalist loft, a formal dining room, or a bohemian retreat, black rugs create balance, contrast, and a sense of elegance. From matte charcoal to jet black, these rugs are versatile essentials for homes that embrace both edge and elegance.
Design Tips for Black Rugs
Let a monochromatic black rug set the tone in an all-neutral room or pair it with vibrant reds, blues, or metallics for a statement-making contrast. Black and white designs create instant visual interest in both modern and transitional interiors.
Choose a plush black shag rug for cozy warmth, a geometric black-and-white design for sleek minimalism, or a distressed Persian motif for vintage sophistication.
Use black rugs to define open layouts in living rooms, or bring formality and structure to dining areas with rectangular rugs placed beneath the table.
Black rugs adapt easily to multiple design themes — tribal or bohemian patterns add character, while simple solids or tone-on-tone designs suit contemporary and classic settings alike.
Use black runners to elevate narrow hallways or entryways, or opt for a round black rug to soften angular layouts in bedrooms and reading corners.
Many black rugs today feature washable or stain-resistant materials, offering long-term beauty without sacrificing practicality — ideal for busy homes, pets, or high-traffic zones.
Made to Order Rug Pads
A custom rug pad ensures your black rug stays in place while adding cushioning, additional sound dampening and protecting your floors from everyday wear.
Shop Black Rugs and Carpets in New York City & Brooklyn
As one of the oldest rug and carpet stores in the United States, abc carpet and home offer a wide range of custom rug and related services, including:
Custom Rugs – Work with our seasoned experts to design a unique floor covering perfect for your space.
Quick Ship Custom Carpets – Made-to-order rugs with expedited delivery. abc carpet & home are one of the only companies in the USA to provide this service.