How much flooring do I need for a 13x14 room?

Buy about 200 sq ft: the 182 sq ft floor plus 10% for cuts and waste. With boxes that cover 20 sq ft, that's 11 boxes. Diagonal or herringbone layouts need 15–20% extra instead.

How much paint do I need for a 13x14 room?

With 8 ft ceilings, one door and one window, the walls are about 396 sq ft. Two coats at 350 sq ft per gallon is 2.3 gallons, so buy 3. Painting the ceiling as well brings it to 3.3 gallons.

How many square meters is 13 by 14 feet?

16.91 m². The room is 3.96 m by 4.27 m.

How many sheets of drywall for a 13x14 room?

About 20 sheets of 4x8 drywall for the walls and ceiling with 8 ft walls, one door and one window, including 10% waste.

Room sizes

How Many Square Feet Is a 13x14 Room?

A 13x14 room is 182 square feet (16.9 m²). Flooring with waste, paint, drywall and baseboard for a 13x14 room.

Updated October 12, 2026 · FloorFigures

Short answer

A 13x14 room is 182 square feet (13 × 14), or 16.9 m² and 20.2 square yards. Its perimeter is 54 ft. Flooring with 10% waste comes to about 200 sq ft.

Drawn to scale. Each grid square is 1 ft × 1 ft.

Materials for a 13x14 room

Estimates for a plain rectangular room with 8 ft ceilings, one door and one window. Adjust for your own room with the flooring, paint and drywall calculators.

Item	Quantity	Assumes
Floor area	182 sq ft	Wall to wall
Flooring to buy	200 sq ft (11 boxes)	10% waste, 20 sq ft boxes
Carpet	36 sq yd	12 ft roll, 1 seam
Wall area	396 sq ft	8 ft walls, less a door and a window
Paint, walls	2.3 gal (buy 3)	2 coats, 350 sq ft per gallon
Paint, walls and ceiling	3.3 gal	2 coats
Drywall	20 sheets	4x8 sheets, walls and ceiling, 10% waste
Baseboard	51 ft	Perimeter less a 3 ft door

What a 13x14 room is used for

Rooms this size are usually primary bedrooms, kitchens, dining rooms or family rooms. A queen bed (60" × 80") takes up about 33 sq ft, or 18% of the floor.

13x14 in other units

Unit	Value
Square feet	182
Square meters	16.91
Square yards	20.22
Square inches	26,208
Acres	0.0042
Dimensions in meters	3.96 × 4.27 m

Rooms close to 13x14

Room	Square feet	Square meters
10x16	160	14.9
12x14	168	15.6
13x13	169	15.7
12x15	180	16.7
12x16	192	17.8
13x15	195	18.1
14x14	196	18.2
10x20	200	18.6

Room not a simple rectangle? Use the square footage calculator for L-shapes and angled walls, or split it into rectangles.

Questions

How many square feet is a 13x14 room?: A 13 by 14 foot room is 182 square feet: 13 × 14 = 182. That's 16.9 square meters or 20.2 square yards.
How much flooring do I need for a 13x14 room?: Buy about 200 sq ft: the 182 sq ft floor plus 10% for cuts and waste. With boxes that cover 20 sq ft, that's 11 boxes. Diagonal or herringbone layouts need 15–20% extra instead.
How much paint do I need for a 13x14 room?: With 8 ft ceilings, one door and one window, the walls are about 396 sq ft. Two coats at 350 sq ft per gallon is 2.3 gallons, so buy 3. Painting the ceiling as well brings it to 3.3 gallons.
How many square meters is 13 by 14 feet?: 16.91 m². The room is 3.96 m by 4.27 m.
How many sheets of drywall for a 13x14 room?: About 20 sheets of 4x8 drywall for the walls and ceiling with 8 ft walls, one door and one window, including 10% waste.