Masika Multi 5' X 8' Rug
SKU: 86424389
Upgrade your space with this exquisite area rug, expertly power-loomed in Turkey using 100% polypropylene. Combining durability with comfort, this rug features a classic design with a bordered pattern in elegant ivory and blue hues, making it a stunning centerpiece for any room. The soft cotton backing enhances underfoot plushness and prevents shifting, ensuring a cozy and stable fit. Perfectly blending beauty and functionality, this rug is an essential addition to your indoor decor.
Color
Blue
Collection
Masika
Colors
Blue, green, ivory, red, yellow
Material
Polypropylene, cotton backing
Pattern
Bordered, floral
Shape
Rectangle
Style
Classic
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
Why is a polypropylene rug a good choice for high-traffic entryways or living rooms?
Polypropylene is a high-performance synthetic fiber favored for its exceptional durability and resistance to stains, fading, and moisture. Because the fibers are non-porous, spills tend to sit on the surface rather than soaking in, making this rug an ideal foundation for busy areas of the home. Additionally, this material is colorfast, ensuring the vibrant blue and ivory floral patterns remain crisp even with regular use.
Is a 5' x 8' area rug the right size for a compact apartment living room?
A 5' x 8' rug is a versatile "grounding" size perfectly scaled for smaller living spaces or urban apartments. In a compact layout, you can follow the "front-legs-only" rule, where the front legs of your sofa and accent chairs rest on the rug to anchor the seating area without overwhelming the room. For even smaller nooks or entryways, this style is also available in 4' x 6' and runner sizes to maintain a cohesive look throughout your home.
What are the benefits of a power-loomed rug from Turkey?
Turkey is world-renowned for its centuries-old heritage in rug craftsmanship. This rug is expertly power-loomed in Turkey, a process that combines traditional design aesthetics with modern precision. This construction method ensures a dense, consistent pile and intricate detail in the floral pattern, offering the sophisticated look of a classic textile with the structural integrity required for modern daily life.
Is this rug durable enough for a busy household with pets and children?
Yes, this rug is specifically engineered for longevity in active households. The power-loomed polypropylene construction is resistant to the "pilling" and shedding often associated with natural fibers, while the soft cotton backing adds a layer of underfoot plushness that is comfortable for children at play. Its moisture-resistant properties also make it less susceptible to the mold and mildew issues that can occur in humid climates or from accidental spills.
What is the best way to clean and maintain this floral area rug?
Based on our expertise with synthetic textiles, we recommend regular vacuuming to prevent dirt from settling into the pile. For liquid spills, blot immediately with a clean, dry cloth and spot clean using a mild detergent and cool water. Because this rug is power-loomed in Turkey using 100% polypropylene, it can also be steam-cleaned periodically to refresh the fibers and maintain its classic bordered design.
Does this rug require a rug pad, and what is the benefit of the cotton backing?
This rug features a soft cotton backing designed to enhance underfoot comfort and provide basic stability. However, for placement on hard surfaces like hardwood, tile, or laminate, we recommend using a rug pad. A quality pad will provide essential grip to prevent sliding, protect your flooring from scratches, and extend the life of the rug by acting as a shock absorber against foot traffic.
60.00"w x 0.25"d x 96.00"h