How Many Square Feet in a 20×20 Room?

A 20 ft × 20 ft room equals 400 square feet

20 ft × 20 ft =
400 Square Feet
37.16 Square Meters
44.44 Square Yards

Calculation Breakdown

Area = Length × Width

Area = 20 ft × 20 ft

Area = 400 square feet

Common Uses for This Room Size

Large living roomOpen kitchen-diningRecreation room

Materials Needed for 20×20 Room

Tile Calculator

441
12×12 inch tiles (with 10% waste)

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4 gal
Walls only, 2 coats, 8ft height

Flooring Calculator

441 sq ft
With 10% waste factor

Material Estimates

Flooring TypeBoxes NeededNotes
Laminate (25 sq ft/box)18Typical coverage: 20-25 sq ft per box
Hardwood (20 sq ft/box)23Typical coverage: 18-22 sq ft per box
Vinyl Plank (30 sq ft/box)15Typical coverage: 25-35 sq ft per box
Carpet (12 ft wide roll)4Sold by linear foot (12 ft wide)

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Common Room Sizes Reference

Room DimensionsArea (sq ft)Area (sq m)Typical Use
8×10 ft807.43Small bedroom
10×10 ft1009.29Standard bedroom
10×12 ft12011.15Medium bedroom
12×12 ft14413.38Master bedroom
12×14 ft16815.61Large bedroom
14×16 ft22420.81Living room
15×15 ft22520.90Family room
20×20 ft40037.16Large living room
10×15 ft15013.94Dining room
8×8 ft645.95Bathroom
5×8 ft403.72Small bathroom
10×20 ft20018.58Garage (1-car)
20×20 ft40037.16Garage (2-car)

Other Common Room Sizes