The Mellonah collection is woven with high-grade shrink polyester fibers adding a subtle depth to the super-soft polypropylene and metallic polyester fibers from Turkey. This is a great rug for a high traffic area in your home. Not only does the geometric patterns in beige, grey, and tan elevate the room but the area rug is easy care while being naturally stain and fade resistant. This area rug is a good addition to your home for transitional and contemporary settings alike.
Color
Gray
Collection
Mellonah
Features
Fade resistant
Material
Polyester
Pattern
Abstract
Shape
Rectangle
Style
Transitional
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
What is the recommended way to clean and maintain a polyester and polypropylene rug?
For regular maintenance, we recommend vacuuming frequently to prevent dirt from settling into the fibers. For spills, our care guide suggests blotting immediately with a clean, dry cloth and spot-cleaning with a mild detergent and cool water. Because these are synthetic fibers, the rug can also be steam-cleaned as needed to refresh the pile and remove deeper impurities.
What decor styles complement the abstract geometric pattern and gray palette?
The transitional style of this rug makes it a flexible "bridge" piece that works well in both modern and contemporary settings. The neutral palette of gray, ivory, and taupe provides a sophisticated foundation that complements cool-toned furniture or balances warmer wood accents. The abstract geometric pattern adds visual interest without overwhelming the space, making it a great pairing for sleek, low-profile sofas or swivel accent chairs.
Is this rug material suitable for a household with pets and children?
This rug is exceptionally pet- and family-friendly. The blend of polyester and polypropylene is naturally stain-resistant, meaning most spills can be addressed quickly before they set. Additionally, the tight weave of these synthetic fibers makes it more difficult for pet hair to become deeply embedded and resists snagging from claws, allowing for easier maintenance with a standard vacuum.
Is an 8x10 rug the right size for a living room with a sectional sofa?
An 8x10 rug is a standard and highly versatile choice for living rooms. In a setup with a sectional, this size is ideal for anchoring the space; we recommend placing the rug so that at least the front legs of the sectional rest on it. This "anchoring" technique prevents the rug from looking like it is floating in the center of the room and helps define the seating area within open-concept layouts.
Can I place this rug in a sun-drenched room without worrying about fading?
Yes. This rug is manufactured with fade-resistant properties, making it a strategic choice for rooms with large windows or homes in sunnier climates like Florida or Texas. The synthetic polyester and polypropylene fibers are solution-dyed or treated to maintain their beige, gray, and tan geometric patterns even when exposed to consistent direct sunlight.
How does this rug perform in high-traffic areas like entryways or family rooms?
This rug is specifically engineered for high-traffic durability. It is woven with high-grade shrink polyester and metallic polyester fibers, which provide structural depth, combined with super-soft polypropylene. These synthetic materials are known for their resilience and ability to withstand heavy foot traffic without losing their shape or plush feel, making it an excellent foundation for busy family rooms.
96.00"w x 0.50"d x 120.00"h
