This modern Tupelo rug adds cozy style to your decor. Effortlessly blending style and function, this neutral rug features a heathered ground that adds nuanced color variations, a carved geometric pattern that offers a subtle layer of depth, and a medium-thick pile that has a softly cushioned texture. Handmade from 100% European wool; no backing.
Color
Blue
Collection
Tupelo
Features
Handmade
Material
Wool
Pattern
Geometric
Shape
Rectangle
Style
Contemporary
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
What is the best way to clean and maintain a handmade wool rug?
To preserve the integrity of the handmade construction, we recommend vacuuming regularly using a suction-only setting or a vacuum with the beater bar turned off. Beater bars can be too aggressive for wool fibers and may cause shedding or "sprouting." For spills, blot immediately with a clean, dry cloth; our expertise with this material suggests using only wool-safe cleaning agents to maintain the natural luster and color of the European wool.
What are the benefits of choosing a wool rug for a high-traffic living room?
This rug is handmade from 100% European wool, a premium natural fiber celebrated for its exceptional resilience. Wool fibers possess a unique, spring-like structure that allows them to "bounce back" after being compressed by foot traffic or heavy furniture. Additionally, wool contains natural lanolin, which creates a protective barrier that helps repel liquids and soil, making it significantly more durable and stain-resistant than many synthetic alternatives in busy areas of the home.
Should I use a rug pad with a rug that has no backing?
Yes, because this rug is handmade without a formal backing, a high-quality rug pad is highly recommended. A rug pad serves three critical functions: it provides essential grip to prevent the rug from sliding on hard surfaces, it adds an extra layer of cushioning to protect the floor's finish, and it helps the rug maintain its shape over time by absorbing the friction between the rug and the floor.
How does the geometric pattern and heathered ground affect the rug's appearance in different lighting?
This contemporary rug features a heathered ground, which is created by blending different shades of blue yarn before weaving. This technique results in subtle, nuanced color variations that add depth and help hide small debris or lint. The carved geometric pattern creates a sophisticated interplay of light and shadow, ensuring the rug remains a dynamic focal point whether in bright, natural morning light or softer evening lamp lighting.
How does a medium-thick pile rug help with noise reduction in urban apartments?
For those living in urban apartments or multi-story homes, this rug's medium-thick pile and 0.5-inch height offer significant acoustic benefits. The dense, 100% wool fibers act as a natural sound insulator, absorbing impact noise from footsteps and reducing Echo. Because it is handmade with a cushioned texture and lacks a rigid backing, it provides a soft, sound-dampening layer that improves the overall "quiet" of your living environment.
Is this 10'x14' rug appropriate for an open-concept living space?
Measuring 9'9" x 13'9", this "Estate Size" rug is designed to anchor expansive rooms. In an open-concept layout, a rug of this scale is essential for defining the living area; its generous dimensions allow all legs of your sofa, chairs, and coffee table to sit comfortably on the rug. This creates a cohesive "room within a room" feel and prevents the furniture from looking like it is floating in a large space.
117.00"w x 0.50"d x 165.00"h


