Gemse Blue 8'9 X 11'9 Rug
SKU: 86714524
Elevate the look of your living room or add comfort in your bedroom with this exceptional Gemse area rug. Contemporary farmhouse and updated oriental designs in deep, bold colors allow this rug to work beautifully in a variety of home settings. Made of soft, durable polypropelene, this affordable rug will last for years to come.
Color
Slate Blue
Primary Material
Polypropylene
Collection
Gemse
Fabric & Care
Easy Clean! See our guide here
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
Is this rug suitable for a home with pets and children?
This rug is specifically designed for active households. The soft, tightly woven polypropylene fibers are resistant to snags from pet claws and are gentle enough for children to play on. Additionally, the updated Oriental pattern and deep blue and gray color palette are strategically chosen to help disguise minor dirt or pet hair between cleanings.
What is the best way to place this large rug in a living room?
Measuring 8'9" x 11'9", this rug is considered a "mansion size" floor covering, designed to anchor expansive spaces. For a cohesive living room layout, we recommend placing the rug so that at least the front legs of your sofa and accent chairs rest on it. This creates a unified seating area and prevents the furniture from appearing to "float" in the room.
Is this rug material durable enough for high-traffic areas?
Yes. This rug is crafted from 100% polypropylene, a high-performance synthetic fiber known for its exceptional durability. Unlike some natural fibers that can wear down or shed, polypropylene is built to withstand heavy foot traffic and maintain its shape over time, making it an ideal choice for busy family rooms or entryways.
Will the blue and gray colors fade if placed in a sunny room?
This rug features solution-dyed synthetic fibers, a process where the color is integrated into the fiber itself rather than just on the surface. This construction makes the rug highly fade-resistant, ensuring that the bold slate blue and gray Oriental design remains vibrant even when exposed to natural light in sun-drenched rooms or near large windows.
How does this rug perform in humid or coastal climates?
Polypropylene is a superior material for humid environments because it is naturally moisture-resistant. Unlike natural fiber rugs that may absorb humidity and become susceptible to mold or mildew, these synthetic fibers stay dry and fresh. This makes the rug a low-maintenance and long-lasting choice for homes in coastal or high-humidity regions.
How do I clean spills or stains from this synthetic rug?
Based on our expertise with synthetic materials, polypropylene is highly resistant to staining because the fibers do not absorb liquids like wool or cotton. For routine maintenance, vacuum regularly without a beater bar. If a spill occurs, blot it immediately with a clean, dry cloth and a mild detergent mixed with cool water. For a deeper refresh, this material can also be steam-cleaned.
105.00"w x 141.00"d x 0.50"h