Anwar Charcoal 8' X 11' Rug
SKU: 99004980
Aesthetically pleasing, the Anwar rug transforms the look of any interior space with its stunning abstract pattern and soft color tones. This rug features a diamond pattern in shades of charcoal and gray with a distressed look. This rug's design is full of character befitting of the contemporary and transitional spaces needing richness and warmth. For maintenance, vacuum regularly. Do not pull loose yarns; trim with scissors. It is normal for new rugs to shed fibers. Frequent vacuuming will aid in eliminating excess loose fibers.
Color
Charcoal
Collection
Anwar
Colors
Black, Gray
Features
Distressed look
Pattern
Diamond
Style
Contemporary
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
Is an 8' x 11' rug the right size for a large living room?
An 8' x 11' "estate size" rug is an ideal choice for anchoring a standard to large living area. To create a professional, grounded look, follow the design rule of placing at least the front legs of your sofa and accent chairs on the rug. This size is also large enough to fit under an 8-person dining table, ensuring that chairs remain on the rug even when pulled out.
Is a charcoal-colored rug a good choice for high-traffic homes with pets?
A charcoal and gray palette is highly practical for busy households. These darker tones, combined with the distressed abstract pattern, are exceptionally effective at masking pet hair, small debris, and light wear. This makes the rug a durable choice for high-traffic family rooms or entryways in active homes across the Southeast and Texas.
How do I ensure this rug fits my room layout according to design rules?
When placing a large 8' x 11' rug, many designers recommend the "18-inch rule," which suggests leaving roughly 18 inches of bare floor between the edges of the rug and the walls. This creates a balanced, intentional look that prevents the room from feeling cramped while allowing the charcoal and gray tones to stand out against your flooring.
What is the best way to handle loose threads or "sprouts" in a rug?
If you notice loose yarns or "sprouts" rising above the surface, do not pull them, as this can cause unraveling. Instead, follow professional maintenance standards by using a sharp pair of scissors to trim the yarn level with the rug’s pile. This protects the integrity of the weave while keeping the surface looking uniform.
What decor styles work best with a distressed diamond pattern?
This rug features a stunning abstract diamond pattern with a distressed finish, making it a versatile foundation for contemporary and transitional spaces. The "lived-in" look adds instant character and warmth, pairing exceptionally well with clean-lined modern furniture or industrial-inspired decors common in urban apartments and suburban homes alike.
Is it normal for a new rug to shed fibers?
Yes, it is perfectly normal for new rugs to shed excess loose fibers. This is not a sign of poor quality but a natural part of the break-in process. Our care guidelines recommend frequent vacuuming during the first few weeks to help eliminate these loose fibers and maintain the rug’s aesthetically pleasing appearance.
127.00"w x 1.00"d x 94.00"h