# My bedroom is 11 ft by 12 ft, but the listing says 11ft by 13ft.

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**Post date:** [April 19, 2019, 11:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-bedroom-is-11-ft-by-12-ft-but-the-listing-says-11ft-by-13ft/832560/21 "2019-04-19T23:17:53Z")

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> [@Wesley\_Clark](#):
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> Are they including closet space in the bedroom?
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> Its a difference of 11 square feet, I’m not sure how much of a different it would make honestly.

Probably this.

When I worked in flooring, the salespeople and estimators would always state that the closet area isn’t included in the SF quote unless the customer specifies they want it included.

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