Glas and gold pendant lights hang over a light grey marbled countertop on an off-white kitchen island. A stainless steel stove is shoved against an off-white herringbone backsplash under the white cabinets. An off-white kitchen runner is laid on the dark wood floor.
34 Sensational Kitchen Runner Rugs for a Dramatic Statement
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Published: October 3, 2022
Updated: December 3, 2023
If you’ve looked around your kitchen and wondered what’s missing, it’s probably a kitchen runner rug. The kitchen runners are a subtle addition to your home, but they make a world of difference in the look and feel. They fill in the space and provide structure to the kitchen. Plus, they look sensational!
Imagine walking into your kitchen to see a bold red rug running along your beautiful wood floor or an intricate black and white kitchen runner mat lying on your white tile kitchen floor. Think about placing a beautiful white rug on a dark wood floor. Kitchen runner mats turn a kitchen from nice to fabulous.
So check out this incredible gallery of kitchen rug ideas to find the one that will transform your kitchen from bland to sensational!
02 of Two Off-White Kitchen Runner Rugs and a Black Kitchen Island
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Two gold pendant lamps hang over a wood countertop on a black kitchen island. A wreath is placed on a white tiled backsplash between white cabinets. Two off-white kitchen runner rugs are laid on the warm wood floor.
03 of Red and Black Kitchen Runner Rug and White Cabinets
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Three glass pendant lights hang over branches in a glass vase on a white kitchen island. Two black sconces on an off-white wall illuminate a sink on a white counter on white cabinets. A red and black kitchen runner rug is laid in front of the stainless steel stove on the light wood floor.
04 of Red Kitchen Runner in a White Kitchen
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A white kitchen hood hangs over a white teapot on a black grill. An off-white backsplash is installed between the white paneled upper and lower cabinets. Wooden spoons in a white canister is placed next to a white towel on the white countertop. A red kitchen runner is laid on the light wood floor.
05 of Brown Kitchen Runner Rug on a Warm Wood Floor
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This kitchen boasts white cabinets with long black pulls, a light grey hexagon tiled backsplash, and a black grill on a white counter. A brown kitchen runner mat is laid on the warm wood floor. A chrome gooseneck faucet hangs over a sink on a white counter on the wood kitchen island.
06 of White Kitchen Runner Mat on a Dark Wood Floor
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This kitchen boasts white cabinets with silver pulls, a light grey herringbone backsplash, and a chrome gooseneck faucet on a black counter. A white kitchen runner mat is laid on the dark wood floor between a white island and a stainless steel refrigerator.
07 of Intricate Black and White Kitchen Runner Mat
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White cabinets with black hardware hang on an off-white kitchen wall. A white subway tile backsplash is installed above the brown countertop. An intricate white kitchen runner mat with a black design is laid on the off-white tiled kitchen floor.
08 of Geometric Red Kitchen Runner Mat and Wood Cabinets
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Three white pendant lamps hang over a marbled white countertop on a black kitchen island. Wood cabinets with gold pulls line the wall at the far end of the kitchen. A geometric red kitchen runner mat is laid on the warm wood floor.
09 of Beige Kitchen Runner Mat on a Dark Wood Floor
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Two wicker pendant lamps hang over a light grey counter on a white kitchen island. A diamond white tiled backsplash is installed between the white upper and lower cabinets. A beige kitchen runner mat is laid on the dark wood floor.
10 of Off-White Kitchen Runner Rug and White Hexagon Tile Backsplash
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A stainless steel microwave is installed over a white hexagon tile kitchen backsplash. A stainless steel refrigerator sits next to the white cabinets. An off-white kitchen runner rug is laid on the light wood floor between the stainless steel stove and the white kitchen island.
11 of Beige Kitchen Runner on a Dark Wood Floor
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A green wreath hangs on a white kitchen hood over a black grill on a white countertop. A stainless steel refrigerator sits next to the white cabinets. Two white pendant lights hang over a white counter on a black kitchen island. A beige kitchen runner is laid on the dark wood floor.
12 of Grey and Beige Kitchen Runner Math and a White Ladder
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Two black pendant lamps hang from a wooden beam over a white countertop on a dark grey kitchen island. A white ladder leans against white upper cabinets over a dark grey countertop on white lower cabinets. A grey and beige kitchen runner mat is laid on the warm wood floor.
13 of Beige Kitchen Runner Mat on a Brown Tile Floor
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This kitchen boasts a white subway tile backsplash and a white countertop on white cabinets. Two silver and glass pendant lights hang over a white countertop on a black kitchen island. A beige kitchen runner mat is laid on the brown tile floor.
14 of Plaid Kitchen Runner Mat on a Warm Wood Floor
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This kitchen features beige walls, floating shelves holding brown bottles and empty canning jars, mottle brown counters, and wood cabinets. A green, black, beige, and red plaid kitchen runner mat is laid on the warm wood floor between the kitchen island and the stainless steel stove.
15 of Elegant Christmas Kitchen with Striped Mat
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Classic Christmas decor is placed around this kitchen for an elegant seasonal effect. White cabinets surrounding white shiplap walls host pine accessories and small decorations. Black and white striped mat separates kitchen island and range.
16 of White Kitchen with Light Grey Island
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This kitchen features off-white walls, white cabinets, silver hardware, and a white countertop. A light grey vase holding white flowering branches sits on a wood countertop on a small light grey kitchen island. A long white and black rug is placed on the dark wood floor.
17 of Black and White Kitchen Runner Mat
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This kitchen features off-white walls, a white kitchen island with a mottled brown countertop, a black tiled backsplash, and white cabinets. A black and white kitchen runner mat is laid on the warm wood floor.
18 of Black and Beige Kitchen Runner Between an Island and Refrigerator
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This kitchen boasts white cabinets and a white subway tile backsplash behind a stainless steel stove. Two gold pendant lamps hang over a light grey counter on a white kitchen island. A black and beige kitchen runner is laid on the light wood floor between the island and the stainless steel refrigerator.
19 of Black and Brown Kitchen Runner Next to a Wooden Stool
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This kitchen features white walls, white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and floating wood shelves. A gooseneck faucet hangs over a sink on the light grey counter on a white kitchen island. A black and brown kitchen runner is laid on the warm wood floor next to a wooden stool.
20 of Grey Kitchen Runner Mat in Front of a Kitchen Island
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A black roman shade hangs over a kitchen window on a white wall. A grey countertop is installed between the white upper and lower cabinets. A grey kitchen runner mat is laid on the warm wood floor in front of a white kitchen island with a grey counter.
21 of Black and White Striped Kitchen Runner Rug
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Two black pendant lights hang over a white kitchen island. A black cooktop is laid on a white counter on white cabinets. A stainless steel oven is installed in the middle of the white cabinets on the far wall. A black and white striped kitchen runner rug is laid on the warm wood floor.
22 of Grey Kitchen with Gold Cabinet Hardware
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A hammered brass dome pendant hangs over a gas cooktop in this grey kitchen featuring white cabinets with gold hardware. The cooktop is laid on the white countertop of a kitchen island facing a white sink with brass gooseneck faucet.
23 of Beige Kitchen Runner on a Warm Wood Floor
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A bronze pendant light hangs over a light grey countertop on a paneled grey kitchen island. A black grill is installed on a light grey counter on white cabinets. A beige kitchen runner is laid on the warm wood floor.
24 of Black and Red Kitchen Runner Between Black and White Cabinets
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A black and red kitchen runner is laid on a light wood floor between black cabinets on the left and white cabinets on the right. A light grey counter is placed on the cabinets. A black towel with white stripes hangs from a stainless steel stove.
25 of Black Kitchen Runner Rug Between Black and White Cabinets
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This kitchen boasts a light grey counter on black cabinets on the left side of the kitchen and a light grey counter on white cabinets on the right side. A black kitchen runner rug is laid on the warm wood floor between the cabinets.
26 of Black Kitchen Runner with a Beige and Black Border
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This kitchen features white walls, white cabinets, a light grey tiled backsplash, and light grey counters. Two round grey pendant lamps hang over the light grey counter on the white kitchen island. A lovely black kitchen runner with a beige and black border is laid on the warm wood floor.
27 of Blue and Beige Kitchen Runner
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A round black pendant light hangs over a black counter on a white kitchen island. A blue and beige kitchen runner is laid on the warm wood floor between the island and the kitchen wall lined with white cabinets and a black countertop.
28 of Beautiful Red and Brown Kitchen Runner Mats
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Two beautiful red and brown kitchen runner mats are laid on a light wood floor. Two round black pendant lights hang over a white counter on a light wood kitchen island. A black framed window on a white wall illuminates a black countertop on white cabinets.
29 of Black and White Striped Kitchen Runner Mat
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A black and white striped kitchen runner mat is laid on a light wood floor. White cabinets with gold handles line the walls. Two white pendant lights hang over white flowers placed on a marbled countertop on a light wood kitchen island.
30 of Farmhouse Blue Kitchen Cabinet Ideas for White Kitchen
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This farmhouse blue kitchen cabinet is staggering amidst white cabinetry fitted with black hardware. Navy cabinet with nickel hardware topped with white countertop features inserted microwave. Blue and beige printed rug is laid on light wood floor.
31 of Colorful Kitchen Runner in a Black and White Kitchen
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A black and white checkered curtain hangs over a kitchen window illuminating black countertops on top of white cabinets. White flowers in a wicker basket hang from a black rod on a white kitchen island. A colorful kitchen runner is laid on the light wood floor.
32 of Two White Kitchen Runner Rugs
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This kitchen features a white subway tile backsplash, white cabinets, and a brown countertop. Two white kitchen runner rugs are laid on the warm wood floor. A black pendant lamp hangs over a wooden tray sitting on a grey runner on the wood counter of a white kitchen island.
33 of White Kitchen Runner Mat on a Warm Wood Floor
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A beautiful white kitchen runner mat is laid on the warm wood floor. A stainless steel stove with red knobs is placed between white cabinets with silver pulls. A white pendant lamp illuminates the white kitchen island.
34 of Brown Vintage-Style Kitchen Runner
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This kitchen boasts white walls, white cabinets, and a mottled grey counter. A beautiful brown vintage-style kitchen runner is laid on the warm wood floor. A square black pendant lamp hangs over a black sink on a white kitchen island with a bottle grey counter.
