Carpet Calculator
Square yards of carpet, plus pad and cost.
Carpet to order
17.6
square yards
Room
120
sq ft
Linear feet of roll
12
Estimated cost
$493
Strips across the room: 1
Off-cuts before waste %: 24 sq ft
Carpet: $440 · Pad: $53
Carpet is sold by the square yard. Most rolls come in 12, 13.5, or 15 foot widths. Plan the layout so seams fall in low-traffic areas.
About
Enter the room size and the carpet roll width. The tool calculates how to lay strips, the linear feet of roll needed, total square yards including waste, and a cost estimate including pad. Carpet is sold by the square yard.
How to use
- Enter the room dimensions.
- Pick the roll width.
- Add price per square yard.
FAQ
Why does roll width matter?+
Most carpet ships in 12, 13.5, or 15 ft widths. If your room is wider than the roll, you need a seam. Plan seams so they fall in low traffic and run with the light from the main window.