10 × 14 ft room in other units
A bedroom with room for a desk, or a small kitchen is about this size. The area is length times width: 10 × 14 = 140 sq ft. Measure to the walls at the longest point, and add closets and alcoves you will floor.
| Unit | This room |
|---|---|
| Square feet | 140 sq ft |
| Square yards | 15.56 sq yd |
| Square meters | 13.01 sq m |
| Perimeter (around the walls) | 48 ft |
| Acres | 0.00321 acres |
What to buy for 140 sq ft
| Material | Amount |
|---|---|
| Flooring (10% waste, 20 sq ft boxes) | 154 sq ft, 8 boxes |
| Carpet (10% extra) | 17.2 sq yd |
| 12 × 12 in tiles (10% waste) | 154 tiles |
| Baseboard (perimeter, less doorways) | about 48 ft |
Flooring with different waste allowances
Straight layouts need about 5 to 7%, diagonal layouts 10%, and herringbone or patterns 15%.
| Waste | Flooring to buy | Boxes of 20 sq ft |
|---|---|---|
| 5% waste | 147 sq ft | 8 |
| 10% waste | 154 sq ft | 8 |
| 15% waste | 161 sq ft | 9 |
Use the square footage calculator for L-shaped rooms, circles and triangles, or the flooring calculator for a full flooring estimate.
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Frequently asked questions
How many square feet is a 10x14 room?
140 square feet (10 ft × 14 ft). That is 15.56 square yards or 13.01 square meters.
How many square feet of flooring do I need for a 10x14 room?
The floor is 140 sq ft, so buy about 154 sq ft with 10% for cuts and waste. That is 8 boxes at 20 sq ft a box.
How much carpet is a 10x14 room?
15.56 square yards of floor, so about 17.2 sq yd with 10% extra for seams and fitting. Carpet is usually sold in 12 ft rolls, so ask the supplier how it will be cut.
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