Arbelle Gray 7'10 X 9'9 Machine Washable Rug
SKU: 86625056
Vintage flair meets modern practicality with our newest Arbelle machine washable area rug. Featuring an artfully faded floral medallion pattern, the classic design is enhanced by its incredible softness and pliability. This vintage-inspired rug is machine-washable for no-fuss cleaning, making it an ideal addition to busy households with pets and kids. Made with polyester and a blend of cotton, this rug is easy to maintain and as durable as it is beautiful.
Color
Gray
Primary Material
Polyester
Features
Machine Washable
Collection
Arbelle
Fabric & Care
Easy Clean! See our guide here
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
Will a rug of this size fit in a standard home washing machine?
While this rug is fully machine-washable, its large 7'10 x 9'9 dimensions typically require a high-capacity, front-loading washing machine to ensure a thorough clean. For a rug of this scale, our experts recommend using a machine with at least 6.0 cubic feet of drum space. If your home appliance is smaller, a commercial-sized washer at a local laundromat is the best way to maintain the rug’s "no-fuss" cleaning benefits without straining your home equipment.
Is this rug durable enough for a home with active pets and children?
This rug is specifically engineered for busy, high-traffic households. It is crafted from a durable blend of polyester and cotton, which offers natural resilience against the daily wear of paws and feet. The low-profile, 0.25-inch pile height is a strategic choice for pet owners; it provides a soft surface while being much less prone to snagging from claws compared to looped or high-pile rugs.
How does this rug function in an open-concept living and dining area?
At approximately 8x10 feet, this rug serves as an excellent anchor for larger, multi-functional spaces often found in modern suburban homes. In a living room, this size allows for the front legs of a sofa and accent chairs to rest comfortably on the rug, creating a cohesive seating zone. Because it is low-pile and machine-washable, it is also a sophisticated choice for dining areas where spills are common, as it allows chairs to slide easily without catching on the fibers.
What is the best way to dry a large washable rug to prevent damage?
To preserve the integrity of the cotton-polyester blend and prevent any potential shrinkage or backing damage, our care guide recommends air-drying. After the wash cycle, lay the rug flat or hang it over a sturdy rail out of direct, harsh sunlight. This method ensures the rug retains its rectangular shape and pliability over time, keeping the vintage floral pattern looking sharp and vibrant.
Is this rug easy to vacuum, or will the suction lift it off the floor?
Because this rug is designed to be thin and pliable for washing, it is lighter than a heavy-backed traditional rug. To clean effectively, we recommend using a vacuum with the beater bar turned off or set to a "hard floor" mode. This provides enough suction to remove surface debris from the polyester fibers without pulling the rug upward, ensuring a smooth cleaning experience.
Does a machine-washable rug still feel soft underfoot?
Yes. Despite its practical, pliable construction designed for the wash, this rug is noted for its incredible softness. The inclusion of cotton in the fiber blend provides a natural, comfortable feel that complements the "faded" vintage aesthetic. It offers the tactile benefits of a traditional decorative piece with the added flexibility of modern textile technology.
94.00"w x 117.00"d x 0.25"h