Jeknimu Ivory/gray 8' X 10' Rug
SKU: 86670203
This rug collection features intricately detailed, cut pile area rugs. The alluring designs are inspired by the fine Italian printed silk fabrics used in haute-fashion and elegant home decor. The dense, richly textured pile of this collection is hand-tufted using pure wool and highlighted with silky veins of organic viscose yarn for a dazzling feel and finish.
Color
Gray
Collection
Jeknimu
Material
Wool
Pattern
Geometric
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
Do wool rugs shed, and what is the best way to maintain them?
It is natural for a high-quality hand-tufted wool rug to shed small fibers, particularly when new. Our experts recommend vacuuming your rug regularly using a suction-only setting or a vacuum with the beater bar turned off to protect the delicate cut pile and viscose highlights. For spills, our care guide suggests blotting immediately with a clean, dry cloth and using only mild detergent with cool water to prevent the natural fibers from absorbing the stain.
Is an 8' x 10' rug the right size for a standard living room layout?
An 8' x 10' rug is an ideal "estate size" for anchoring a main seating area. A professional design rule for living rooms is to ensure at least the front legs of your sofa and accent chairs rest on the rug to unify the space and avoid a "floating" look. For a perfectly balanced room, aim to follow the 18-inch rule, leaving about a foot and a half of bare floor between the rug’s edge and your walls.
How do the viscose highlights affect the look and feel of a wool rug?
The addition of organic viscose yarn creates "silky veins" that provide a subtle, dazzling shimmer against the matte finish of the wool. This combination is inspired by fine Italian printed silk fabrics used in haute fashion, offering a sophisticated, multi-tonal look that shifts slightly depending on the light in your room.
How does this rug hold up in a home with pets or children?
The dense, hand-tufted pile of this rug is built for durability and comfort, making it a reliable choice for families. The natural structure of wool makes it easier to vacuum up pet hair and debris compared to looser weaves. While the wool is naturally stain-resistant, the delicate viscose highlights provide a luxurious finish; therefore, we recommend immediate attention to spills to maintain the "silky" luster of the accent yarns.
Why should I choose a wool rug for a high-traffic area like a living room?
Wool is widely considered a premier material for high-traffic zones due to its natural resilience and "spring-back" capability. This rug is hand-tufted with pure wool, which contains natural oils that make the fibers inherently resistant to dirt and crushing. This construction ensures that the rug maintains its dense, rich texture even in the busiest parts of your home.
Is a wool rug suitable for homes in humid or coastal climates?
Wool is a breathable, natural fiber that is well-suited for various environments, including humid climates, because it can naturally manage moisture better than many synthetic alternatives. To ensure maximum longevity in these areas, we recommend pairing the rug with a high-quality rug pad. This provides essential airflow between the rug's backing and the floor, preventing moisture from becoming trapped and protecting both the textile and your flooring.
96.00"w x 0.50"d x 120.00"h
