Inspire your child's dreams of exploration with this kids' astronaut rug. The printed design features an astronaut on a cosmic backdrop in bold colors, which is primed for tons of imaginative play with a soft polyester surface and non-skid back. Made for easy cleaning with a machine-washable construction ideal for kids' rooms, classrooms, and playrooms. Vacuum regularly no beater bar Immediately spot clean with damp cloth This Rug Is Machine Washable. Machine Wash Cold. Do not Bleach, line dry. Cool Iron if needed. When washing Rugs 8x10 or larger, use a larger capacity commercial grade washing machine.
Color
Black
Features
Kids Rugs / Machine Washable
Collection
Cosmo Playground
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
Can this rug help with sound dampening in an apartment or second-story room?
Absolutely. While primarily designed for comfort and style, the soft polyester surface and integrated backing provide a layer of insulation that helps absorb impact noise from footsteps and play. This makes it a practical choice for urban apartment living or upper-level playrooms where minimizing sound transfer to the floor below is a priority.
What size rug is best for a bedroom with a twin or full-sized bed?
This 6'6" x 9'2" rug is an excellent scale for a standard child's bedroom. For a balanced look, our stylists suggest placing the rug under the bottom two-thirds of a twin or full-sized bed. This allows for a soft, warm landing for feet on both sides of the bed while leaving enough of the astronaut design visible to serve as a focal point for the room's decor.
Is this rug safe for use on hardwood or tile floors?
Safety is a primary concern in children's spaces, which is why this rug features an integrated non-skid backing. This design helps the rug stay securely in place during active play, reducing the risk of slips or bunching on smooth surfaces like hardwood, laminate, or tile. Unlike traditional rugs that may require a separate pad, this built-in feature provides immediate stability.
Is polyester a good material choice for a child with allergies?
Synthetic fibers like the polyester used in this rug are often preferred for allergy-conscious households. Polyester is naturally resistant to moisture and does not shed like natural wool fibers, which can help maintain better indoor air quality. We recommend vacuuming regularly without a beater bar to keep the surface free of household dust and dander.
Is a machine-washable rug practical for a large playroom?
Yes, this rug is specifically engineered for high-traffic areas like playrooms and classrooms where spills are inevitable. The machine-washable construction allows for a deeper clean than traditional spot-treating alone. While our care instructions recommend using a large-capacity commercial machine for rugs 8x10 or larger, this 6'6" x 9'2" model is designed to fit in many high-capacity home washing machines, provided you wash it on a cold, gentle cycle and line dry.
How does the pile height of this rug affect playtime and maintenance?
With a low-profile depth of approximately 0.3 to 0.5 inches, this rug offers a smooth, stable surface that is ideal for imaginative play. The low pile is particularly "toy-friendly," meaning small pieces like building blocks or action figures won't get lost in the fibers. From a maintenance perspective, this height is easier to vacuum thoroughly, as it doesn't harbor dust and allergens as deeply as high-pile or shag carpets.
78.00"w x 0.50"d x 110.00"h
