In American Homes, Can a Table Runner Be Too Long?

In American Homes, Can a Table Runner Be Too Long?

Yaseen Anwar

Table runners' width and length are crucial factors to take into account in order to get the perfect appearance. So, is it possible for a table runner to be too long? It can, however it will rely on your table's dimensions and style.



 

What is the ideal length for a table runner?

A table runner should typically extend 10 to 12 inches past the ends of the table in the United States. It ought to be around two feet shorter than a rectangular table. For circular tables, choose a runner that is 36 to 54 inches in length. A runner who is overly long could come across as unbalanced.


What is the ideal width for a table runner?

Table linens typically measure 11 to 15 inches in width. For narrow tables, an 11–13 inch runner works best, and for wider tables, a 13–15 inch runner works well. The table could get crowded if it's too wide.



 

In conclusion

Finding the ideal ratio between the length and width of a table runner guarantees a stylish, well-balanced table arrangement.

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Author's Bio

Yaseen Anwar is the CEO of Trendy Home, a prominent home textile brand established in 2009. With over 15 years of experience in the home textiles industry, Yaseen has played a pivotal role in transforming Trendy Home into a leading name in the market. His expertise spans various aspects of the textile business, including fabric selection, product design, and market trends. Under his leadership, Trendy Home has expanded its product range to include throw pillows, table linens, and more, all known for their quality and durability.

Yaseen Anwar, CEO, Trendy Home