The pastel color palette of the Helna Collection presents the softer side of tribal style. Subdued shades of pink, baby blue and brown fill the field and ornamental rug borders with classical medallions and vine and dot motifs. Crafted in an innovative combination of natural wool and nylon threads, modern machining mimics ancestral weaving techniques to create a series of chic floor coverings that are superior in beauty and performance. Spot clean with a dry, clean cloth and vacuum without a beater bar to maintain the appearance and longevity of your rug.
Color
Blue
Collection
Helna
Material
Wool blend
Pattern
Oriental
Shape
Rectangle
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
What size room is this 7’9” x 9’10” rug best suited for?
This rug is effectively an 8'x10' size, which is the standard choice for anchoring a main seating area in a living room or placing under a queen or king-sized bed. To achieve a professional, grounded look, we recommend following the "front legs" rule—ensure at least the front legs of your sofa and accent chairs rest on the rug to unify the furniture grouping.
Can I use a standard vacuum with a beater bar to clean this rug?
To preserve the longevity and intricate detail of the tribal pattern, you should only vacuum this rug using suction. Our care instructions explicitly recommend avoiding a beater bar, as the rotating brush can be too abrasive for the wool-blend fibers and may cause unnecessary shedding or fuzzy "pilling" over time.
Is this wool-blend rug a good choice for high-traffic areas?
Yes, the innovative combination of natural wool and nylon threads is specifically engineered for superior performance in busy spaces. Wool provides natural resiliency and a soft feel, while the synthetic nylon fibers add significant durability and resistance to wear. This blend ensures the rug maintains its beauty even in high-traffic zones like living rooms or entryways.
What is the best way to handle accidental spills on this material?
For this specific wool and nylon construction, immediate action is key. Based on our material expertise, you should spot clean spills immediately by blotting with a dry, clean cloth. Avoid rubbing the spill, as this can push liquid deeper into the fibers; instead, continue blotting until the moisture is absorbed to maintain the rug’s appearance and prevent staining.
How does this rug's material perform in humid climates like Florida or coastal Texas?
While natural wool is known for its ability to breathe, the addition of nylon in this blend helps the rug maintain its structural integrity in varying environments. For our customers in humid coastal regions, we recommend pairing this rug with a high-quality rug pad. This not only adds comfort but also facilitates essential airflow between the rug and your flooring to prevent moisture from becoming trapped.
Is this low-pile rug suitable for a home with pets?
This rug is an excellent option for pet owners due to its low 0.25" pile height. Unlike high-pile or shag rugs, this low profile prevents pet hair and dander from becoming deeply embedded, making it much easier to keep clean with regular vacuuming. Additionally, the tight, modern machining used to mimic ancestral weaving helps prevent claws from snagging the fibers.
93.00"w x 0.25"d x 118.00"h
