Bobby Berk Broken Stripe Brown 5' X 8' Rug
SKU: 86510938
The Bobby Berk Broken Stripe Area Rug Collection features a modern geometric inspired striped design in a variety of versatile colors that adds exquisite style to any space. Handloomed with premium 100% wool yarn this area rug collection features a subtle textured pile that makes a bold statement in every room. The resilient wool offers sumptuous softness and rich colors with dependable durability designed to thrive even in high traffic areas. Available in scatters, runners, and other popular sizes such as 5x8 and 8x10, this area rug collection is a great choice for adding style to a variety of spaces in your home.
Color
Brown
Collection
Broken Stripe
Material
Wool
Pattern
Striped
Style
Contemporary
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
How do you safely clean spills on a natural fiber rug?
To maintain the rich colors and soft texture of this 100% wool piece, our care guide recommends blotting spills immediately with a clean, dry cloth. Avoid rubbing, as this can push moisture deeper into the fibers. For stubborn spots, use a small amount of mild detergent mixed with cool water, always ensuring the area is blotted dry to protect the integrity of the handloomed yarn.
Is a wool rug durable enough for high-traffic areas?
This rug is handloomed from premium 100% wool yarn, a material highly regarded for its natural resilience and "bounce back" capability. Because wool fibers are inherently elastic, they resist crushing and matting underfoot. This makes the rug an excellent choice for busy parts of the home, such as living rooms or entryways, where long-term durability is a priority.
How does a geometric striped pattern affect the look of a room?
The contemporary "broken stripe" design provides a modern geometric interest that adds visual depth without cluttering the space. The versatile brown tones provide a grounded, earthy foundation that complements neutral palettes or adds a sophisticated contrast to lighter, contemporary furniture styles.
Where is the best place to use a 5' x 8' area rug?
A 5' x 8' rug is a versatile size ideal for smaller seating areas, home offices, or defining a play corner. In a bedroom, this size works perfectly when placed under the lower two-thirds of a queen bed, providing a soft, warm landing area on either side. For living rooms, it can be used to anchor a coffee table and the front legs of a smaller sofa or loveseat to create a cohesive furniture grouping.
Is it normal for a new rug to shed?
Yes, shedding is a natural characteristic of high-quality, handloomed wool rugs. During the first few months of use, loose fibers may rise to the surface. Based on our furniture care expertise, we recommend regular vacuuming without a beater bar (or using the highest pile setting) to gently remove these fibers. Over time, the shedding will naturally diminish, leaving you with a soft, stable pile.
Is this rug suitable for homes in humid or coastal climates?
Wool is a natural, breathable fiber that is well-suited for a variety of climates. While it is naturally moisture-wicking, we recommend maintaining good air circulation in the room to keep the fibers fresh. For homes in high-humidity areas, pairing this rug with a high-quality rug pad is a hallmark of good maintenance, as it provides a protective barrier and helps air circulate beneath the rug.
60.00"w x 0.25"d x 96.00"h
