Suited for floors in traditional and modern spaces, this decorative area rug assortment is an interior design staple for well-dressed decor. Tailored textile patterns take on new forms with toned down tartan plaid and windowpane check in sophisticated shades of blue, gray and ivory. Handwoven from 100% natural wool fibers, the collection uses classical prints and an elegant color palette to create an enduring floorcovering with timeless appeal.
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
What are the best uses for a 3'6" x 5'6" rug in a standard home layout?
This versatile size is ideal for defining smaller transitional zones or accenting specific furniture groupings. In an urban apartment or home office, a rug of these dimensions provides a sophisticated foundation for a desk and chair. For bedrooms, it is the perfect scale to place alongside a bed or beneath a vanity to add warmth and a soft landing for your feet.
How should I clean a spill on a handwoven wool rug?
Based on our expertise with natural fibers, the key is to act quickly. Blot the spill immediately with a clean, dry cloth to prevent the liquid from soaking deep into the weave. For persistent spots, we recommend using a small amount of mild detergent mixed with cool water. To maintain the rug’s integrity, vacuum regularly using a suction-only setting or a vacuum without a beater bar, as this protects the delicate handwoven windowpane check from snagging.
Does a navy plaid pattern work well with farmhouse or rustic decor?
Absolutely. The navy, gray, and ivory tartan plaid is a quintessential design staple that anchors farmhouse and rustic styles with a sense of timelessness. The sophisticated shades and tailored textile pattern provide a grounded, traditional feel that pairs beautifully with natural wood finishes, while the handwoven texture adds the craftsman-quality detail often sought in transitional and contemporary spaces.
How does a wool rug perform in humid coastal or southern climates?
Wool is a highly breathable natural fiber that naturally regulates moisture. While it is more absorbent than synthetic materials like polypropylene, its breathability allows it to release moisture back into the air as humidity levels change. To ensure longevity in humid environments, we recommend using a high-quality rug pad to facilitate airflow beneath the rug and keeping the room well-ventilated to prevent the fibers from retaining excess dampness.
Is a wool rug durable enough for high-traffic areas like an entryway?
Yes, the 100% natural wool fibers in this rug offer exceptional resilience. Wool is a high-performance material known for its natural "crimp," which allows the fibers to spring back even after heavy foot traffic or the placement of heavy furniture. This handwoven construction is specifically designed to resist crushing and maintain its elegant plaid pattern over years of use.
Is this rug a good choice for a home with pets?
Wool is a pet-friendly option because the fibers are naturally coated with lanolin, which offers a degree of inherent stain resistance and makes it harder for dirt to penetrate. Unlike many looped rugs that can snag on claws, this handwoven flatweave style is much more resistant to pet-related wear. Additionally, wool is a sustainable, non-toxic choice for households prioritizing a healthy indoor environment.
42.00"w x 0.50"d x 66.00"h
