Karherine Multi 8' X 10' Rug
SKU: 99107508
An ideal interpretation of affordable luxury, the Karherine multi rug offers a design for today's living spaces. Showcasing rich details and a soft surface that is virtually unmatched, Karherine is cross woven on Wilton looms. The Karherine's pile features a 100% modified polyester fiber, and offers 500,000 points of yarn per square meter, resulting in a durable pile that replicates the look of a handmade area rug. The Karherine features a cotton backing for added softness to its underfoot as well as short antique fringe for authenticity.
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
Is this Oriental rug a high-quality choice for high-traffic areas?
Yes, this rug is engineered for both beauty and durability. It is cross-woven on Wilton looms with an impressive 500,000 points of yarn per square meter. This high density creates a resilient pile that replicates the look of a handmade area rug while standing up to the heavy foot traffic typical of a busy family room or entryway.
Will this rug material hold up well in humid or coastal climates?
Synthetic rugs, particularly those made of modified polyester, are excellent for humid environments. Unlike some natural fibers that can absorb moisture and become susceptible to mold or mildew, polyester is moisture-resistant. This makes it a durable, low-maintenance foundation for homes in coastal areas or regions with high humidity.
How do I clean and maintain a rug with antique fringe?
To keep the modified polyester pile looking its best, we recommend regular vacuuming. However, to preserve the authenticity of the short antique fringe, avoid using a vacuum with a beater bar near the edges, as the rotating brush can snag or fray the fringe over time. For spills, our care guidelines suggest blotting immediately with a mild detergent and cool water.
Is this multi-colored rug a good option for a household with pets?
This rug is a practical choice for pet owners. The 100% modified polyester fiber is naturally stain-resistant and features a tight weave that helps prevent pet hair from becoming deeply embedded, making cleanup with a vacuum or lint roller much easier. Furthermore, the soft cotton backing is gentle on your home's primary flooring, providing a protective and comfortable layer for pets and humans alike.
What are the best layout rules for placing an 8' x 10' rug in a living room?
An 8' x 10' rug is a versatile size for defining a seating area. In a standard living room layout, the "rule of thumb" is to place the rug so that at least the front legs of your sofa and accent chairs rest on it. This anchors the furniture and prevents the "floating rug" look. For larger rooms, the 8' x 10' scale is also ideal for framing a king-sized bed, providing a soft, consistent border around the sides and foot.
96.00"w x 0.25"d x 120.00"h
