Damone Navy 9' X 12'2 Rug
SKU: 86759136
The gorgeous, multicolored Damone Collection features one-of-a-kind, handwoven treasures that will create an exotic yet homespun look in your home. When you see and feel the amazing texture of this rug under your feet, you'll wonder why no one told you about Damone before. Painstakingly woven by hand in India, this jewel of a rug will be the centerpiece of your decor for years to come. Made from 100% Cotton, this handmade rug should be treated more carefully than machine-made rugs due to the artisanal nature in which they are created. Remove any stains immediately by blotting with a clean cloth or sponge. Avoid using water as that might damage and discolor the natural fibers, instead, for tougher stains use a dry rug shampoo or baking soda. For dry debris take the rug outdoors and give it a good shake. Rotate for even wear.
Color
Navy
Collection
Damone
Colors
Blue
Features
Handmade
Material
Cotton
Pattern
Geometric
Shape
Rectangle
Size
9' x 12'2
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
How do I determine if a 9' x 12' rug is the right size for my living room?
A 9' x 12' area rug is an ideal choice for anchoring large living spaces or open-concept rooms. As a general rule of thumb, a rug of this scale should be large enough to allow the front legs of your sofa and accent chairs to rest comfortably on the fibers, which helps define the seating zone and prevents a "floating" look. For those with a king-size bed, this size also provides a generous, soft border around the perimeter of the frame.
How does a dark-colored, patterned rug affect the perceived size and mood of a room?
A rug featuring a deep navy palette and a geometric pattern acts as a sophisticated visual anchor. While lighter rugs can make a room feel airier, a darker, patterned rug adds a sense of warmth, coziness, and "groundedness" to a space. The geometric design provides a modern focal point that can help mask minor surface debris, making it a practical yet stylish choice for urban apartments or large suburban Great Rooms where you want to create a more intimate atmosphere.
What special care does a handmade cotton rug require compared to machine-made options?
Because this rug is handwoven by artisans in India, it features a unique texture and "homespun" character that requires more delicate handling than mass-produced synthetic rugs. To preserve the integrity of the 100% cotton natural fibers, we recommend a gentle maintenance routine. Instead of heavy vacuuming, which can pull at handwoven threads, take the rug outdoors periodically for a thorough shake to remove debris and rotate it regularly to ensure even wear over time.
What is the best way to prevent uneven wear on a large area rug in high-traffic areas?
To extend the life of your rug, especially in busy family rooms or entryways, it is essential to rotate the piece 180 degrees every six months. This redistribution of foot traffic and sunlight exposure prevents specific areas from thinning or fading faster than others. For a handmade rug with artisanal textures, this simple step is the most effective way to maintain a uniform appearance and protect your investment for years to come.
Is a cotton area rug a good choice for homes in humid or coastal climates?
Cotton is a highly breathable natural fiber, making it an excellent option for homes in humid or coastal regions where air circulation is key to maintaining a fresh indoor environment. However, because natural fibers can be sensitive to moisture, it is crucial to keep the rug in a dry area. If you live in a particularly damp climate, we recommend using a rug pad to improve airflow underneath the rug and prevent moisture from being trapped against the flooring.
How can I safely remove stains from a natural fiber rug without using water?
Water can often damage or discolor natural cotton fibers. If a spill occurs, our expert care guide recommends blotting the area immediately with a clean, dry cloth or sponge to lift the liquid—never rub, as this can push the stain deeper into the weave. For tougher spots, utilize a dry rug shampoo or a light dusting of baking soda to absorb oils and odors, then gently brush or shake the residue away once the spot has been treated.
108.00"w x 0.25"d x 146.00"h
