Brown & Taupe Area Rugs & Runner Rugs at abc carpet + home

Comforting, grounded, and endlessly versatile, brown rugs offer a rich, natural foundation for any interior. Inspired by earth tones and organic textures, brown evokes warmth, familiarity, and timeless elegance. Whether styled in soft taupe or deep espresso, brown rugs adapt beautifully to modern, traditional, coastal, and rustic homes alike. From quiet minimalism to bold contrast, a brown rug brings both practicality and depth to every room it touches.

Design Tips for Brown Rugs

• Choose from creamy cappuccino, soft mushroom, or rich walnut tones to suit your desired mood — light browns add airiness while darker hues like chocolate and espresso bring depth and formality.

• Brown rugs with Persian, botanical, or vintage motifs enrich traditional interiors, while geometric and striped styles create crisp definition in modern or transitional spaces.

• Use a brown area rug to anchor furniture in living rooms and dining rooms, or soften bedrooms with a taupe or brown-cream design that complements ivory, beige, or gold accents.

• Pair brown with navy, blush, sage green, or black for contrast, or embrace serenity with neutral companions like cream, grey, or white.

• Plush shag, faux hide, flatweave, and jute variations offer tactile depth and help define style — from rustic and cozy to contemporary and tailored.

• Use brown runners in hallways, darker tones to hide wear in high-traffic zones, and washable materials in kitchens or entryways for easy, everyday elegance.

Made to Order Rug Pads

A custom rug pad ensures your brown rug stays in place while adding cushioning, additional sound dampening and protecting your floors from everyday wear. 

Shop Brown Rugs and Carpets in New York City & Brooklyn

abc carpet & home has been a destination for one-of-a-kind rugs and custom carpets in New York City for decades. Visit our New York City and Brooklyn Rug showrooms to experience the artistry, texture, and quality of our collections in person. 

And always keep an eye out for our amazing offers on sale rugs!

Related Rug Colors

Multicolored | Blue | Green | Neutral | Red | Pink | Purple | Grey | Orange | Black | Yellow | Silver

Related Rug Styles

Area Rugs | Small Rugs | Runner Rugs | Wool Rugs | Silk Rugs | Modern Rugs | Traditional Patterned Rugs | Transitional Rugs | Overdyed Rugs | Moroccan Rugs | Antique Rugs | Vintage Rugs | Flatweaves & Kilims | Solid Color Area Rugs

Custom & Specialized Rug Services

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.

• Wall-to-Wall Carpet Service – Professional installation for full-room coverage, broadloam carpets.

• Rug Cleaning & Care – Preserve the beauty and longevity of your rug with our expert rug cleaning services.