SKU: 94223460
The Alturas rug brings plenty of style and durability to your space. Crafted in Turkey, this rug is made with polypropylene and features an inviting patterned design. Its blue color is extremely versatile and blends well with a wide variety of furniture styles. 100% Polypropylene
Color
Blue
Features
Indoor/outdoor
Collection
Alturas
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
Is a 7'10" x 10'2" rug the right size for anchoring an outdoor furniture set?
A rug of this scale (approximately 8x10) is the ideal size for grounding large furniture groupings. It is perfectly sized to sit beneath a standard four-to-six-person dining set or to anchor a full outdoor sectional. For the best visual balance, ensure that at least the front legs of your seating rest on the rug, which helps define the "outdoor room" and prevents the furniture from looking like it is floating in the space.
How do you properly clean a contemporary rug if it is exposed to the elements?
Maintaining this rug is straightforward due to its durable polypropylene construction. For regular maintenance, simply shake out or vacuum the rug to remove debris. For deeper cleaning, especially after rain or heavy use, you can hose it off with water and a mild detergent. Based on our expert care guidelines, we recommend allowing the rug to dry fully in the sun to ensure the fibers remain fresh and to prevent any moisture from being trapped beneath it.
What is the best material for a rug that will be used both indoors and outdoors?
This rug is crafted from 100% polypropylene, which is widely considered the gold standard for indoor/outdoor versatility. This synthetic material is specifically engineered to be moisture-resistant and non-absorbent, making it naturally resistant to mold and mildew. Because the fibers are color-fast, it also provides excellent UV resistance to prevent fading in sunny environments like open patios or brightly lit sunrooms.
Is an indoor/outdoor rug suitable for high-traffic indoor areas like a mudroom or living room?
Absolutely. While designed to withstand the outdoors, the contemporary geometric pattern and versatile blue tones make it a stylish choice for indoor spaces. Its low-pile polypropylene weave is particularly beneficial for high-traffic zones, households with pets, or dining areas because it is stain-resistant and much easier to sanitize than high-pile indoor carpets.
How does this rug hold up in rainy or humid coastal climates?
Polypropylene is an ideal choice for humid or rainy climates because it does not retain water like natural fibers such as jute or wool. This allows the rug to dry much faster after a downpour, significantly reducing the risk of rot or mildew. Its synthetic construction also makes it a durable option for coastal homes where salt air and high moisture levels are common.
Can I place this rug directly on a wooden deck without damaging the wood?
While the rug itself is weather-resistant, we recommend pairing it with a breathable rug pad when placing it on a wooden deck. A pad provides essential grip to prevent slipping on smooth surfaces and ensures proper airflow between the rug and the deck. This prevents moisture from being trapped against the wood, which helps protect your deck’s finish and prevents potential rot over time.
94.00"w x 0.50"d x 122.00"h
