Elegant and understated, the Izbella Collection modernizes diamond-shaped Moroccan rug motifs in two-tone greige and soft black. The rugs careful construction features a darker undertone beneath the lighter pile, creating a subtle high-low texture that adds visual depth while feeling soft underfoot. Power-loomed in Turkey of durable polyester, an ideal material for high-traffic living rooms, bedrooms, and offices. Clean spills immediately by blotting with a clean sponge or cloth. Professional cleaning recommended. Use a vacuum cleaner without a beater bar or one where you can set the bar to the highest pile setting. If your vacuum has variable power settings, set on low.
Color
Gray
Collection
Izbella
Features
High-low texture
Material
Polyester
Pattern
Geometric
Shape
Rectangle
Style
Modern
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
Is a polyester rug a durable choice for high-traffic living rooms with pets and kids?
Absolutely. This rug is power-loomed in Turkey using 100% durable polyester, a synthetic fiber specifically engineered for high-traffic environments. Unlike some natural fibers, polyester is highly resilient and resistant to the types of snags caused by pet claws. Its careful construction ensures it can withstand the daily wear of active households while remaining soft underfoot, making it a practical yet stylish foundation for family spaces or busy home offices.
What are the best practices for placing an 8x10-foot rug in a large living room?
A rug of this size (7'10" x 10') is considered an "estate size" and is designed to anchor a full furniture arrangement. In a standard living room, a common rule of thumb is to place the rug so that at least the front legs of your sofa and accent chairs sit on it, which helps define the seating area and creates a cohesive look. For larger, open-concept spaces, this rug acts as a visual "island," grouping furniture together to create a sense of intimacy and scale.
Is this type of synthetic rug suitable for humid coastal climates or finished basements?
Yes, polyester is an excellent choice for environments prone to moisture, such as coastal regions or below-grade basements. Unlike natural fibers like wool or jute, which are highly absorbent and can hold onto moisture, synthetic polyester is naturally more resistant to mold and mildew. This material property ensures the rug stays fresh and durable even in more humid conditions where natural-fiber rugs might struggle.
How do I maintain a rug with a high-low texture and keep it from looking worn?
To preserve the sophisticated high-low texture and the Moroccan-inspired diamond motif, proper vacuuming is key. Our care guidelines recommend using a vacuum cleaner without a beater bar, or one where the bar can be set to the highest pile setting on low power. This prevents the varied heights of the polyester fibers from being pulled or crushed. For spills, always blot immediately with a clean sponge or cloth rather than rubbing, which helps maintain the rug’s visual depth and soft feel over time.
How does a large area rug help with noise reduction in an urban apartment?
Large rugs are essential for urban living as they serve as significant sound dampeners. The combination of the generous 7'10" x 10' footprint and the specific high-low texture of this rug helps to absorb echoes and muffle the sound of footsteps on hard floors. By adding this layer of textured polyester to your space, you significantly improve the acoustics of the room, creating a quieter and more private environment in shared-wall buildings.
94.00"w x 0.50"d x 120.00"h
