Our unique two-side padding works atop carpeting or hard-surface flooring to prevent rugs from slipping and adds additional cushioning that makes any rug feel more luxurious. Guaranteed not to mar carpeting or other flooring surfaces. Can be easily trimmed with household scissors for a perfect fit.
Color
Gray
Collection
Elite Grip
Features
Non-slip
Material
Felt
Shape
Rectangle
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
What are the primary benefits of adding a pad underneath an area rug?
A high-quality rug pad serves three essential functions: safety, floor protection, and comfort. This non-slip padding keeps your rug securely anchored to prevent sliding and bunching, which is a critical safety feature in busy households. Beyond safety, it acts as a protective barrier that prevents the rug's backing from scratching your floors and adds a 0.25-inch layer of felt cushioning that makes any rug feel more luxurious underfoot.
Can this padding be used on both hardwood floors and wall-to-wall carpeting?
Yes. This unique two-sided pad is engineered for maximum versatility. It is designed to work effectively atop both hard-surface flooring—such as hardwood, tile, or laminate—and existing carpeting. Whether you are layering a decorative rug over carpet to define a seating area or placing it on a sleek hard floor, this pad ensures a secure, non-marring grip.
Will the materials in this pad damage or discolor my flooring?
No. We prioritize the integrity of your home’s finishes. This padding is guaranteed not to mar, stain, or discolor carpeting or other hard flooring surfaces. It provides the necessary grip and cushion without the use of adhesives or materials that could leave a permanent residue on your floors.
I have a large, open-concept living room; will a pad of this scale help anchor my furniture?
In large, open-concept spaces, rugs can often "drift" when they aren't weighted down by wall-to-wall furniture. At 10' x 14', this pad provides a substantial, high-friction foundation that anchors your rug to the subfloor. This ensures that your sofa, coffee table, and accent chairs stay exactly where you place them, maintaining the visual boundaries of your room's layout and preventing the rug from shifting during daily use.
Is this rug pad suitable for high-traffic areas like an entryway or living room?
Absolutely. In high-traffic zones, rugs are prone to shifting and premature wear caused by friction against the floor. This "Elite Grip" padding is specifically designed to stabilize the rug, reducing the internal wear and tear on the fibers. By providing a stable foundation, it helps extend the lifespan of your rug even in the most frequently used areas of your home.
How do I ensure the pad fits my specific rug size?
While this padding is sized to support a 10' x 14' rug, it is manufactured to be slightly smaller than the rug itself (118"w x 164"d) so that the edges of the pad remain hidden. If you have a custom-sized rug or a slightly smaller footprint, the felt material can be easily trimmed with standard household scissors to achieve a perfect, bespoke fit.
118.00"w x 164.00"d x 0.25"h
