Carpet Calculator
Calculate how much carpet you need and estimate the total cost.
Carpet Calculator
Calculate carpet requirements and cost for your room
Formula
Area (sq yd) = (Length × Width) ÷ 9Includes 10% extra for seams and waste
How to Use This Calculator
- 1
Measure your room
Measure the length and width of your room in feet.
- 2
Select carpet width
Choose your carpet roll width (typically 12 or 15 feet).
- 3
Enter price
Enter the price per square yard to estimate total cost.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is carpet sold by square foot or square yard?
Carpet is typically priced per square yard. Divide square feet by 9 to get square yards.
How much extra carpet should I buy?
Plan for 10% extra for seams, waste, and pattern matching.
What is the standard carpet roll width?
Most carpet comes in 12-foot or 15-foot widths. Choose based on your room dimensions to minimize seams.