Gatilan Multi 5' X 7'6 Rug
SKU: 86482278
The Gatilan rug is a captivating blend of fresh traditional and casual styling that adds an eclectic charm to any space. Achieving a subtle texture with the use of shrink yarn, this rug offers a unique visual and tactile experience. Space dyed to perfection, it exhibits an incredible depth of warm and cool tones, creating a dynamic and inviting atmosphere. Crafted with a velvety soft hand, the 100% polyester pile provides both comfort and durability. With a cotton foundation featuring short fringe, this rug exude quality and sophistication. For maintenance, vacuum rugs regularly. Set the vacuum height gauge to its highest setting, as some powerful vacuums may damage the pile, bound edges or corners of your rug. It is normal for new rugs to shed fibers. Frequent vacuuming will aid in eliminating excess loose fibers. The shedding will diminish with regular wear and vacuuming. Blot spills immediately.
Color
Multi
Collection
Gatilan
Features
Fringe
Material
Polyester
Pattern
Geometric
Style
Traditional
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
Is a 5' x 7'6" rug the right size for a standard living room or a small apartment?
A 5' x 7'6" rug is a highly versatile "room size" rug. In a standard living room, it works perfectly to anchor a coffee table and the front legs of a sofa. For urban apartment living where space may be limited, this size is ideal for defining a seating area without overwhelming the room. It also fits beautifully in a bedroom under the lower two-thirds of a queen-sized bed, providing a soft landing for your feet in the morning.
What is "shrink yarn," and how does it affect the texture of the rug?
Shrink yarn is a specialized textile technique used to create a subtle high-low texture. During the manufacturing process, certain yarns are treated to contract, resulting in a unique multi-dimensional surface. This creates a more tactile and visually interesting experience underfoot, adding a sophisticated, eclectic charm that helps hide footprints and vacuum marks.
Is a polyester rug durable enough for high-traffic living areas?
Yes, the Gatilan rug is crafted with a 100% polyester pile, a material specifically chosen for its exceptional durability and inherent resistance to staining and moisture. Because polyester is a synthetic fiber, it stands up well to the daily wear and tear of active households while maintaining its velvety soft feel, making it an ideal choice for busy family rooms or entryways.
What is the benefit of a "space-dyed" rug with a geometric pattern?
Space dyeing is a process where a single strand of yarn is dyed with multiple colors, creating an incredible depth of warm and cool tones. When combined with a geometric pattern, this technique ensures that the rug doesn't look flat or one-dimensional. Instead, it creates a dynamic, inviting atmosphere that can easily coordinate with various decor styles, from rustic and classic to transitional.
How do I properly maintain this rug and handle initial shedding?
Based on our expertise in rug care, it is normal for new high-quality rugs to shed loose fibers initially. This will naturally diminish with regular wear and cleaning. We recommend vacuuming regularly with the height gauge set to its highest position to protect the pile and bound edges. For spills, blot immediately with a clean, dry cloth—never scrub—to maintain the integrity of the space-dyed fibers.
Does this rug require a rug pad for use on hard floors?
While this rug features a high-quality cotton foundation and short fringe for added sophistication, we always recommend using a rug pad on hard surfaces like hardwood or tile. A pad provides extra cushioning, prevents the rug from slipping in high-traffic areas, and protects both the rug’s backing and your flooring from long-term friction and wear.
60.00"w x 0.50"d x 90.00"h