Smilax I Red 6'7 X 9'6 Rug
SKU: 99135850
The simplistic yet compelling rugs from the Smilax I rug effortlessly serve as the exemplar representation of transitional decor. The meticulously woven construction of these pieces boasts durability and will provide natural charm into your decor space. Made with polypropylene and has medium pile to add comfort to your home. Spot clean with a dry, clean cloth and vacuum without a beater bar to maintain the appearance and longevity of your rug.
Color
Brown
Collection
Smilax I
Colors
Brown, Green, Red
Material
Polypropylene
Pattern
Geometric
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
Do I need to use a rug pad with this medium-pile rug?
While this rug features a durable woven construction, we highly recommend using a high-quality rug pad underneath. A pad not only prevents the rug from shifting or bunching on smooth surfaces but also provides an extra layer of cushioning that protects both the rug’s backing and your underlying flooring. This simple addition can significantly extend the lifespan of your rug while enhancing the comfort of its medium pile.
How do I properly clean and maintain this specific rug?
To preserve the longevity of the fibers, we recommend vacuuming this rug regularly without a beater bar, as high-suction or aggressive brush rolls can cause unnecessary wear on the medium pile. For accidental spills, our care guide suggests spot cleaning immediately with a dry, clean cloth. Because polypropylene is naturally moisture-resistant, it is easier to maintain than natural fibers, though prompt attention to spills is always best for long-term appearance.
Is this rug a good option for a household with pets or young children?
This rug is an excellent choice for families. The tightly woven construction makes it resistant to snags from pet claws, while the polypropylene material is well-regarded for its stain resistance and ease of cleaning. Whether handling spills in a playroom or high foot traffic from pets, this transitional rug offers the perfect balance of comfort and functional resilience for an active home.
Is a polypropylene rug a durable choice for high-traffic areas?
Yes, this rug is meticulously woven from polypropylene, a synthetic fiber specifically engineered for high-traffic durability. Polypropylene is highly resistant to wear and crushing, making it an excellent choice for busy households. Its inherent strength ensures the geometric pattern remains vibrant and the medium pile retains its structure even in frequently used spaces like living rooms or entryways.
Is this rug suitable for homes in humid climates like Florida or Texas?
Absolutely. Polypropylene is one of the best materials for humid or coastal environments because it is naturally resistant to mold and mildew. Unlike natural fibers that may absorb moisture from the air, synthetic rugs like this Smilax I model stay dry and maintain their integrity in humid conditions. This makes it a practical, long-lasting decor solution for homes in the Southeast and Gulf Coast regions.
Is this rug size appropriate for a standard living room layout?
At 6'7" x 9'6", this rug is an ideal "estate size" for grounding a standard living room seating area. Based on professional design guidelines, we recommend placing at least the front legs of your sofa and accent chairs on the rug to anchor the space. This size provides generous coverage that helps define the room without overwhelming it, leaving a balanced border of bare floor around the edges.
79.00"w x 114.00"d x 0.75"h