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Room Area Calculator

Find the exact floor area of a room for flooring, paint or heating.

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Result

The area is length × width, and the perimeter is 2 × (length + width). This is the starting point for most renovation estimates.

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How it works

The area is length × width, and the perimeter is 2 × (length + width). This is the starting point for most renovation estimates.

Worked example

A room of 5 m × 4 m has an area of 20 m² and a perimeter of 18 m.

Recommendations

  • Measure at the baseboards, not mid-wall, for accuracy
  • Round up your result to the nearest 0.5 m²
  • Double-check diagonal measurements for very old buildings

Tips & advice

  • Use a laser measure for large rooms
  • Record measurements with photos for later quotes
  • Include alcoves and bay windows in the total
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Invoice Generator FAQs

Yes, all 20 home calculators are 100% free, private and run entirely in your browser. No account needed.

They use standard industry formulas. Always round up for materials and confirm with a professional for structural work.

The calculators use metric units (meters, liters, m³). Convert imperial measurements beforehand if needed.

No. Calculations happen instantly in your browser and nothing is sent to any server.

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