Inspired by the distinctive styling of Native American art and textiles, the Ahnika collection sets the tone for a room that wants to reflect timeless character. Each piece is hand-crafted of soft blended wool that has been dyed in a large range of rich colors. Handmade by master craftsman, these rugs offer beauty and durability at a great price. This collection is rich in tactile appeal, and gives both luxurious comfort and versatility when working with a variety of decors.
Color
Beige
Collection
Ahnika
Colors
Beige, Brown
Material
Wool
Pattern
Geometric
Shape
Rectangle
Style
Rustic
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
How does a dense wool rug contribute to soundproofing in an apartment?
For those living in multi-story apartments or condos, a dense wool rug serves as a functional textile for noise reduction. The thick, hand-crafted wool fibers act as a natural acoustic insulator, dampening the sound of footsteps and reducing echoes. This makes it an excellent choice for creating a quieter, more peaceful environment in busy urban settings.
How should I clean and maintain a handmade wool rug?
Based on our expertise with fine textiles, we recommend vacuuming your wool rug regularly to prevent dirt from settling into the fibers. It is crucial to use a vacuum without a beater bar—or to set the brush roll to its highest position—to avoid "fuzzing" the hand-crafted wool. For accidental spills, blot immediately with a clean, dry cloth and mild detergent; never scrub, as this can damage the master-crafted weave.
Is a wool rug durable enough for high-traffic areas?
Yes, wool is a naturally resilient fiber, making it an excellent choice for high-traffic zones like entryways or hallways. The fibers in this rug are hand-crafted and blended for enhanced durability, allowing the pile to bounce back after being stepped on. This natural elasticity helps the rug maintain its tactile appeal and structural integrity over time.
Do wool rugs shed, and is it a sign of poor quality?
Shedding is a natural characteristic of high-quality wool rugs and is not a defect. Because this rug is handmade from soft blended wool, you may notice some "fluffing" or loose fibers during the first few months of ownership. This process typically subsides after regular vacuuming. To minimize shedding, ensure you are following recommended care guidelines and using a high-quality rug pad to reduce friction between the rug and the floor.
Is a 3' x 5' rug suitable for small apartments or studio spaces?
Absolutely. A 3' x 5' rug is often considered a "studio size" rug and is ideal for defining specific zones in smaller urban floor plans. It works perfectly in a reading nook, as a soft landing next to a bed, or to ground a small entryway. Its geometric pattern also helps draw the eye across the floor, which can make a compact room feel more intentionally designed and expansive.
What decor styles pair best with a rustic, geometric-patterned rug?
The Native American-inspired geometric pattern and neutral beige-and-brown palette make this rug highly versatile. While it is a natural fit for rustic or cabin-style decors, its earthy tones also allow it to ground more modern or eclectic spaces. It works particularly well when paired with natural wood furniture, leather accents, or other earth-toned textiles to create a cohesive and inviting atmosphere.
60.00"w x 0.75"d x 36.00"h
