Inspired by Moroccan architecture, the Marilina rug offers a polished, tasteful design to refresh your space. This rug displays an exquisite quatrefoil pattern in vivid chambray. Highly durable, it makes a sophisticated backdrop for any gathering area. 85.4% Polypropylene, 10.4% Polyester, 4.2% Latex
Color
Chambray
Features
Indoor/outdoor
Collection
Marilina
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
What makes a polypropylene and polyester blend ideal for an indoor/outdoor rug?
This rug is constructed with a high-performance blend of 85.4% Polypropylene and 10.4% Polyester. Polypropylene is a premier choice for outdoor textiles because it is naturally resistant to moisture, mold, and mildew, while the addition of polyester enhances the rug’s colorfastness and adds a softer feel underfoot. This combination ensures the rug can withstand heavy foot traffic and environmental exposure without sacrificing a polished, tasteful appearance.
What is the best way to clean and maintain this rug when used on a patio or deck?
Our care recommendations for synthetic indoor/outdoor rugs involve regular vacuuming (without a beater bar) or shaking the rug out to remove loose debris. For seasonal cleaning or to remove outdoor pollen and dirt, you can simply hose it off with water and a mild detergent. To preserve the vivid chambray color, we suggest allowing it to dry thoroughly in the sun before placing furniture back on top.
How does this rug perform in humid or rainy climates, such as the Southeast?
In humid coastal regions or areas prone to heavy rain, material choice is critical. This rug’s primary polypropylene construction is non-absorbent, meaning it dries quickly and resists the growth of mold and mildew. Based on our expertise with outdoor materials, we recommend ensuring the rug is placed in an area with adequate drainage to allow it to dry fully after a downpour, which helps maintain the integrity of the latex-fortified backing.
Is this Moroccan-inspired rug soft enough for use in an indoor living room or bedroom?
Absolutely. While designed for outdoor durability, the casual style and refined quatrefoil pattern make it a sophisticated choice for indoor spaces. The 10.4% polyester content provides a smoother texture than 100% synthetic outdoor rugs, making it comfortable for bare feet in high-traffic indoor areas like sunrooms, kitchens, or entryways where ease of cleaning is a priority.
Is this rug a practical choice for a home with pets and young children?
Yes, this rug is specifically noted for its high durability, making it an excellent solution for active households. The synthetic fibers are resistant to staining and snagging, which is essential for homes with pets. For quick cleanup of spills or pet accidents, the low-pile design allows you to easily blot messes or even move the rug outdoors for a deeper refresh with a garden hose.
How should I use a 6'7" x 9'6" rug to properly define my outdoor living space?
A rug of this size is ideal for grounding a mid-sized seating arrangement or a dining set for four to six people. For the best visual balance, we recommend placing the rug so that the front legs of your sofa and chairs sit on the rug's surface; this anchors the furniture and prevents a "floating" look. In larger open-concept patios, the bold quatrefoil pattern acts as a focal point to distinguish a conversation zone from the rest of the deck.
79.00"w x 0.25"d x 114.00"h


