Emrath Red 5' X 8' Rug
SKU: 99156880
Weave a sense of elegance into your space with the Emrath rug. The perfect addition to your living room, bedroom, family room or other indoor area. It has the style and endurance to last for years to come. This rug is not only easy to decorate with its tonal colorations but also create a captivating visual impact with incredible depth, visual texture, and dynamic color movement. Indulge in luxurious softness with the 100% plush polyester microfiber pile, ensuring a sumptuous and comfortable feel underfoot. Spot clean and vacuum regularly. Spot clean and vacuum regularly.
Color
Red
Collection
Emrath
Colors
Red
Material
Polyester
Pattern
Oriental
Shape
Rectangle
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
What are the best rules for placing a 5' x 8' rug in a living room?
A 5' x 8' rug is a versatile choice for anchoring a variety of spaces. In a living room, the general rule of thumb is to place the rug beneath the coffee table and ensure the front legs of your sofa and accent chairs rest on the rug. This defines the seating area and prevents a "floating" look. For smaller urban apartments, this size is ideal for grounding the main furniture grouping without overwhelming the room’s footprint.
Does the Oriental pattern and red color work in a contemporary home?
Absolutely. While the Oriental pattern is a hallmark of traditional decor, the tonal red colorations and dynamic movement of this rug can serve as a sophisticated focal point in a contemporary space. Designers often use a bold, traditional rug to "warm up" a modern room with clean lines and neutral furniture, creating a captivating visual impact through texture and color movement.
Is a polyester microfiber rug durable enough for high-traffic areas?
Yes, this rug is constructed from 100% plush polyester, a synthetic fiber highly valued for its inherent durability and resilience. Unlike natural fibers that may shed, polyester is known for maintaining its shape and resisting fading over time. The microfiber pile is specifically engineered to withstand the daily foot traffic of a busy family room while providing a sumptuous, luxurious softness underfoot.
How do I clean and maintain a plush synthetic rug?
Based on our expertise with high-performance synthetic materials, we recommend vacuuming your rug regularly to prevent dust and debris from settling into the plush pile. For spills, it is best to spot clean immediately with a damp cloth and a mild detergent. Because polyester is less absorbent than natural fibers, many common household stains can be addressed quickly if caught early, ensuring the rug’s tonal colorations remain vibrant for years.
Is this rug a good choice for homes in humid or coastal climates?
This rug is an excellent selection for humid environments. Synthetic fibers like polyester are naturally more resistant to moisture, mold, and mildew compared to organic fibers like wool or jute. This makes it a practical and long-lasting option for coastal homes or humid regions where maintaining the integrity of natural textiles can be a challenge.
Does this rug require a rug pad, and what are the benefits?
We highly recommend using a rug pad with any area rug. A quality pad provides essential grip to prevent the rug from sliding on hard floors, which is a key safety consideration. Additionally, a pad acts as a shock absorber, reducing friction between the rug and the floor, which helps preserve the backing and extends the overall life of the 100% polyester pile.
60.00"w x 0.50"d x 90.00"h