The Diamond Basic rug patterns are rooted in classic design, from ancient civilizations, Mayan tiles, but are retooled to appeal to today's styles. While the colorways are muted and meant to work with various design genres, everything from contemporary to transitional to traditional. The Diamond Basic rug is hand-tufted made of wool and viscose with a hi/lo construction and Cotton backing. This rug should be vacuumed regularly and spot cleaned, while professional cleaning recommended periodically.
Color
Gray
Features
Kids Rugs
Collection
Diamond Basic
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
Will this rug shed, and is that normal for this material?
Because this is a hand-tufted rug made with natural wool, some minor shedding is expected, especially during the first few months of use. This is a natural characteristic of high-quality wool fibers and is not a defect. Regular vacuuming (using a suction-only setting or a high pile height to protect the viscose) will help manage shedding until it subsides over time.
Is this rug soft enough for a baby to crawl or play on?
Yes, this rug is specifically designed with a soft touch in mind. The blend of wool and viscose is exceptionally gentle on the skin, providing a plush surface for tummy time, crawling, and floor play. The hi/lo construction creates a textured feel that is both visually interesting and comfortable for children of all ages.
Does this hand-tufted rug require a rug pad?
While this rug features a durable cotton backing, we highly recommend using a rug pad. A pad provides extra cushioning for active play, prevents the rug from slipping on hard floors—an essential safety feature for running children—and protects both the rug's backing and your flooring from premature wear.
How should I clean spills or stains to maintain the rug's appearance?
To preserve the beauty of the wool and viscose fibers, we recommend vacuuming the rug regularly to remove dust and debris. For spills, it is important to spot clean immediately by blotting with a clean, dry cloth; avoid rubbing, as this can damage the delicate viscose fibers. For deep cleaning, we recommend professional rug cleaning periodically to ensure the natural materials are properly cared for and sanitized.
What materials are used in this rug, and are they durable enough for a high-traffic playroom?
This rug is crafted from a premium blend of wool and viscose, featuring a hand-tufted hi/lo construction and a sturdy cotton backing. Wool is naturally resilient and highly durable, making it an excellent choice for high-traffic areas where children play. The addition of viscose provides a soft, silk-like sheen, while the cotton backing ensures the rug maintains its shape and structural integrity over time.
Is this rug a good option for a household with children who have allergies?
Wool is a naturally hypoallergenic material that is resistant to dust mites and bacteria, making it a thoughtful choice for health-conscious homes. While the hi/lo construction adds beautiful dimension, it can trap more dust than a flat-weave rug, so we recommend using a vacuum with a HEPA filter and following a consistent cleaning schedule to maintain a healthy environment for children with sensitivities.
Is a 5' x 7' rug the right size for a standard kids' bedroom?
A 5' x 7' rug is a versatile size for children's spaces. It works perfectly as a central accent in a smaller bedroom or as a designated play zone in a larger nursery. For a cohesive look in a bedroom, this size is ideal when placed under the bottom two-thirds of a twin or full-size bed, providing a soft landing spot for little feet in the morning.
60.00"w x 0.50"d x 84.00"h


