
SKU: 86603377
The Almoris border traditional flatweave area rug features a light taupe center accented by multiple borders of grey creating a visually interesting geometric pattern. Vacuum regularly. Sponge spots to clean. To clean full rug, gently rinse with a solution of mild detergent and water, then hose rug clean. Reducing exposure to rain and moisture will prolong rug life. Use of a rug pad is recommended.
Color
Taupe
Features
Indoor/outdoor
Collection
Almoris
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
What is the best way to clean and maintain this indoor/outdoor rug?
To keep this rug looking its best, we recommend regular vacuuming to remove everyday dirt and debris. For minor spills, you can simply sponge the spots clean. For a more thorough cleaning, this flatweave rug is designed to be gently rinsed with a solution of mild detergent and water, then hosed clean. Based on our expert care guidelines, we suggest allowing the rug to dry fully in the sun to prevent any moisture retention, and reducing prolonged exposure to heavy rain will help significantly extend its lifespan.
Does a flatweave rug like this require a rug pad?
Yes, we highly recommend using a rug pad with this item. On a smooth outdoor surface like concrete or tile, a pad provides essential grip to prevent sliding and adds a layer of cushioning. For indoor use on hardwood or laminate, a pad protects your floors from scratches and helps the rug maintain its shape. Using a breathable, outdoor-rated rug pad also helps with airflow, which is a hallmark of proper rug maintenance in moisture-prone environments.
Is this rug durable enough for a high-traffic indoor area like a mudroom or dining room?
Absolutely. This rug features a low 0.24-inch pile height and a durable flatweave construction, making it an excellent choice for high-traffic zones where tripping hazards are a concern or where doors need to swing freely. The taupe and grey geometric border pattern is particularly effective at disguising light wear, while the non-absorbent nature of the fibers makes it a practical solution for dining areas or homes with active pets.
How does this rug hold up in sunny or humid outdoor climates?
This rug is specifically engineered for indoor/outdoor versatility. Its synthetic flatweave construction is naturally resistant to mold and mildew, which is essential for humid coastal regions or rainy climates. While it is built to withstand the elements, we recommend periodically lifting the rug to allow the surface underneath to breathe and, if possible, placing it in a partially shaded area to maintain the vibrancy of the taupe and grey tones over many seasons.
Is this rug soft enough for a playroom or a home with small children?
While flatweave rugs prioritize durability and ease of cleaning over plushness, they provide a smooth, stable surface that is excellent for play. The tight weave means it won’t shed and is highly resistant to snags from toys or pet claws. For families, the primary benefit is the low-maintenance design; because it is hoseable and spot-cleanable, it provides a hygienic and stylish foundation for areas where spills and accidents are common.
How do I know if the 7'10" x 9'10" size is right for my outdoor seating or dining set?
This "estate size" rug is ideal for grounding large furniture groupings. For a dining area, this size typically accommodates a rectangular table with six to eight chairs, ensuring the chairs stay on the rug even when pulled out. In a lounge setting, the 94" x 118" dimensions are perfect for anchoring a full-sized outdoor sofa or a smaller sectional. Our design experts recommend ensuring the rug extends at least 12 to 24 inches beyond the edges of your furniture to create a cohesive and well-balanced layout.
94.00"w x 118.00"d x 0.25"h





