Damone Pink 5'1 X 8' Rug
SKU: 86459077
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
Pink
Collection
Damone
Features
Handmade
Material
Cotton
Pattern
Striped
Shape
Rectangle
Style
Boho
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
Is this cotton rug machine washable?
Unlike many mass-produced textiles, this artisanal rug is not machine washable. Because it is painstakingly woven by hand in India from 100% cotton, it requires more delicate care to preserve its unique texture and multicolored pattern. For maintenance, we recommend blotting spills immediately with a dry cloth and using a dry rug shampoo or baking soda for tougher stains. Avoiding water is essential, as moisture can damage and discolor natural cotton fibers.
What are the benefits of choosing a handmade rug?
A handmade rug offers a level of character and "homespun" charm that machine-made options cannot replicate. This piece is part of a collection of one-of-a-kind treasures, featuring an exotic, hand-tufted texture that provides a distinct feel underfoot. Choosing a handwoven item ensures you are adding a centerpiece to your decor that is as much a work of art as it is a functional floor covering.
What is the best way to clean this rug in an urban apartment?
For city dwellers without a yard, this rug's lightweight nature is a major benefit. To remove dry debris and allergens without a heavy vacuum, you can simply take the rug to a balcony or outdoor space and give it a vigorous shake. If vacuuming is necessary, our care guide recommends using a suction-only setting or a handheld attachment to avoid the aggressive beater bars of upright vacuums, which can pull at the hand-woven cotton threads.
How does this rug perform in high-humidity environments like coastal homes?
Cotton is naturally breathable, which is a significant advantage in humid or coastal climates as it doesn't trap heat. However, because natural cotton fibers are highly reactive to moisture, it is vital to keep this rug in a dry, indoor environment. To prevent the rug from holding onto ambient moisture, which could lead to a "musty" feel, we recommend rotating the rug regularly for even wear and ensuring the room remains well-ventilated.
Is this rug size appropriate for a bedroom with a queen-sized bed?
Yes, this 5'1" x 8' rug is an excellent fit for a queen-sized bed. According to our design experts, a rug of this scale should be positioned under the lower two-thirds of the bed, allowing it to peek out from the sides and the foot. This placement creates a soft, warm landing area for your feet while visually anchoring the bed within the room’s layout.
How can I prevent a lightweight cotton rug from slipping on hard floors?
For flatweave and handmade cotton rugs, we highly recommend pairing them with a high-quality rug pad. A pad provides the necessary grip to prevent "bunching" or slipping on hardwood and tile surfaces, which can be a tripping hazard. Additionally, a felt or rubber pad adds an extra layer of cushioning, protecting both the rug’s delicate handwoven backing and your home's flooring.
61.00"w x 0.25"d x 96.00"h
