With a rich tonal blend of seafoam, blue and beige, the rectangular Nalina rug balances the look of your interior space. Crafted with a thick pile comprised of a 50-percent New Zealand wool and 50-percent Luxcelle™, this contemporary rug features a dramatic abstract watercolor effect that is accentuated by hand-carved details for stunning texture and depth.
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What are the benefits of a rug crafted from a wool and Luxcelle™ blend?
This rug features a sophisticated 50/50 blend of New Zealand wool and Luxcelle™. New Zealand wool is an industry-standard for durability and natural resilience, providing a thick, comfortable pile that holds its shape under foot traffic. The addition of Luxcelle™—a high-end fiber known for its silk-like luster—adds a delicate sheen and exceptional softness, allowing the abstract watercolor pattern to catch and reflect light beautifully.
Is this rug a suitable choice for a home with pets?
Wool-blend rugs are often an excellent choice for pet owners because wool is naturally stain-resistant and resilient against claws. The multi-tonal abstract pattern in seafoam, blue, and beige is also highly effective at subtly disguising pet hair and minor wear between cleanings. While durable, the hand-carved details and plush pile make this rug best suited for medium-traffic areas like bedrooms or formal living rooms rather than mudrooms or entryways where heavy moisture is common.
How should I handle shedding with a new wool-blend rug?
Because wool is a natural staple fiber, some initial shedding is a normal characteristic of a high-quality rug and is not a sign of a defect. Based on our expertise with these materials, we recommend regular vacuuming with a floor attachment or a vacuum set to a high-pile height (avoiding aggressive beater bars). This will help manage the loose fibers, which will naturally diminish over the first few months of use.
How do I know if this 5'6" x 7'5" rug is the right size for my living room?
This rectangular size is particularly well-suited for anchoring compact seating arrangements in smaller living rooms or urban apartments. A key design rule for creating a balanced look is to ensure the front legs of your sofa and accent chairs rest on the rug. For the best visual proportions, we recommend leaving approximately 18 inches of bare floor between the rug’s edge and your walls to prevent the space from feeling cramped.
What is the best way to clean a spill on this specific material?
For any spills on a wool and Luxcelle™ blend, immediate action is key. Our care guidelines recommend blotting the area firmly with a clean, dry white cloth to absorb as much liquid as possible—never rub the spill, as this can damage the hand-carved fibers. For stubborn spots, use a small amount of mild detergent and cool water. We strongly advise against using harsh chemicals or steam cleaners, as high heat can damage the natural luster and texture of the fibers.
How do the hand-carved details enhance the rug's appearance?
The hand-carved details are an artisanal feature designed to add physical depth and texture to the abstract watercolor effect. By varying the height of the pile, these carvings create a three-dimensional look that emphasizes the contemporary design. This provides a sophisticated, high-end feel that makes the rug a focal point in any modern interior, adding a layer of tactile luxury that flat-weave rugs cannot replicate.
66.00"w x 0.50"d x 89.00"h
