Abogny Blue 2'3 X 8' Runner Rug
SKU: 86822408
For the well-edited space that leans on the power of restraint, the Abogny Collection creates a textural foundation. Made of one hundred percent hand-loomed wool, its beautiful abrash effect enhances the organic nature of the on-trend color palette. Intentionally designed as a solid color rug, to offer vast amounts of options to any space, the Abogny Collection is the perfect blend of sophistication and versatility. Spot clean with a dry, clean cloth and vacuum without a beater bar to maintain the appearance and longevity of your rug.
Color
Blue
Collection
Abogny
Material
Wool
Pattern
Solid
Shape
Rectangle
Style
Contemporary
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
Is a 100% wool runner durable enough for high-traffic hallways?
Absolutely. This rug is crafted from 100% hand-loomed wool, a natural fiber renowned for its exceptional resilience and elasticity. Wool fibers possess a unique ability to "spring back" after being stepped on, making this runner an ideal choice for busy transition areas like hallways or entryways. Unlike synthetic alternatives, the natural structure of wool helps it resist matting and crushing over time.
Is this runner rug suitable for noise reduction in an urban apartment?
Yes, wool is an excellent natural sound insulator. Because of its density and 0.5-inch depth, this runner is particularly effective at dampening acoustic echoes in long, narrow spaces like gallery halls or urban apartment entryways. It provides a soft, quiet foundation that significantly reduces the sound of footsteps on hardwood or tile floors.
What is the "abrash effect" mentioned in the contemporary design?
The abrash effect refers to the subtle, organic variations in color and shading found throughout the rug. This is a hallmark of high-quality, hand-loomed construction and natural dyeing processes. In this contemporary solid-color design, the abrash effect adds visual depth and texture, ensuring the rug feels sophisticated rather than flat, while also making it more forgiving against minor daily wear.
How should I clean and maintain this hand-loomed wool rug?
To maintain the longevity and appearance of the wool, our care guidelines recommend regular vacuuming using the suction-only setting; you must avoid using a vacuum with a beater bar, as the rotating bristles can pull or damage the hand-loomed fibers. For spills, spot clean immediately using a dry, clean cloth to blot the area. Avoid using harsh chemicals that could strip the wool of its natural protective properties.
How does this wool rug handle humid climates like coastal Florida or Texas?
Wool is a naturally breathable and moisture-wicking fiber, which helps it perform well in various environments. In humid regions like Florida or the Gulf Coast of Texas, wool's ability to manage moisture helps it feel comfortable year-round. However, we recommend ensuring proper airflow in the room and using a high-quality rug pad to prevent any moisture from becoming trapped between the rug and the subfloor.
Does this runner require a rug pad to prevent sliding?
For safety and floor protection, we strongly recommend pairing this 2'3" x 8' runner with a non-slip rug pad. Because runners are narrower and lighter than full-sized area rugs, they are more prone to shifting or sliding on smooth surfaces like hardwood, laminate, or tile. A proper pad not only keeps the rug securely in place but also provides an extra layer of cushioning that further protects the hand-loomed backing.
27.00"w x 0.50"d x 96.00"h
