Brighten up your go to spot to sip coffee on the deck, or liven up a busy gathering space with a welcoming seaside pattern that is sure to bring up the mood of your next family gathering with the Sotterley rug. The 100% polyester flat woven construction has an incorporated non-skid backing. UV stabilized for indoor and covered outdoor use. For maintenance, use a suction only vacuum and spot clean.
Color
Blue
Collection
Sotterley
Colors
Blue and white
Features
Non-skid backing
Material
Polyester
Pattern
Nautical
Shape
Rectangle
Size
3' x 5'
Style
Coastal
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
Can this coastal rug be used on an outdoor patio or deck?
This rug is UV-stabilized, meaning it is specifically engineered to resist fading and degradation from intense sun exposure—a critical feature for homes in sunny or coastal regions like Florida or Texas. While it is durable enough for outdoor environments, it is rated for covered outdoor use, such as a screened-in porch or lanai. This placement helps extend the life of the fibers by limiting direct exposure to heavy rainfall and standing water.
How do I properly clean and maintain a flat-woven rug?
To maintain the integrity of the flat-woven fibers and prevent fraying, our care guidelines recommend using a suction-only vacuum. You should avoid using a vacuum with a beater bar or rotating brush, as these can be too aggressive on the weave. For accidental spills, spot cleaning with a mild detergent and water is highly effective, as the polyester material is inherently resistant to deep-set stains.
Where is a 3' x 5' rug best utilized in a home?
A 3' x 5' rug is a versatile size ideal for creating defined "landing zones" in high-traffic areas. Its 36" x 60" footprint makes it an excellent choice for entryways, mudrooms, or in front of a kitchen sink. With a low-profile height of approximately 0.19 inches, this rug provides excellent clearance for doors, making it both a functional and aesthetic addition to transitional spaces.
Is a polyester rug a good choice for homes with pets or children?
Yes, 100% polyester is a high-performance synthetic fiber known for its natural resistance to staining and moisture. Because this rug features a flat-woven construction rather than a high pile, it is significantly less likely to snag on pet claws. Additionally, the fiber's moisture-wicking properties help it resist the mold and mildew often associated with organic materials in humid climates, making it a durable, long-lasting choice for active households.
Does this rug require a separate rug pad for safety?
This rug is designed with an incorporated non-skid backing, which provides essential grip on hard flooring surfaces like hardwood, tile, or laminate. This built-in feature enhances safety by preventing the rug from sliding or bunching in busy areas like entryways or hallways, often eliminating the need for a separate rug pad.
36.00"w x 0.25"d x 60.00"h
