Elevate the look of your living room or add comfort in your bedroom with the exceptional Utaler rug. Contemporary farmhouse and updated oriental designs in deep, bold colors allow this rug to work beautifully in a variety of home settings. Made of soft, durable polyester, this affordable rug will last for years to come. For maintenance, spot clean for best results do not place in washing machine.
Color
Gray
Collection
Utaler
Colors
Gray, Ivory, Beige
Material
Polyester
Pattern
Oriental
Style
Transitional
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
Do I need a rug pad for this rug on hardwood or tile floors?
We highly recommend pairing this rug with a quality rug pad, especially on hard surfaces like hardwood, tile, or laminate. A rug pad provides essential grip to prevent slipping, adds an extra layer of cushioned comfort underfoot, and protects both your flooring and the rug's backing from premature wear. This simple addition significantly extends the life of your investment while enhancing home safety.
Is a polyester rug like this one a good choice for high-traffic areas or homes with pets?
Yes, this rug is an excellent choice for active households. Polyester is a high-performance synthetic fiber naturally resistant to staining and fading, making it ideal for high-traffic zones like living rooms or entryways. The updated oriental design and transitional pattern also excel at disguising minor wear or pet hair between cleanings, while the durable construction ensures it stands up to the daily rigors of pets and children.
Is this rug a good fit for an urban apartment or a smaller transitional bedroom?
Absolutely. The 5'3" x 7'6" footprint is specifically designed for smaller-scale living, making it an ideal choice for urban apartments where space is at a premium. Its low profile (0.38-inch depth) ensures it can clear most doorways easily, while the neutral gray and ivory tones reflect light to help a smaller room feel more open and expansive. It provides the perfect blend of high-end style and practical scale for compact, modern homes.
What home decor styles work best with this gray and ivory oriental pattern?
This rug features a transitional design that bridges the gap between traditional and modern aesthetics. Its updated oriental pattern and neutral palette of gray, ivory, and beige make it a perfect anchor for "contemporary farmhouse" or "modern classic" interiors. It pairs beautifully with light-finished wood furniture to enhance a bright, airy room, or can provide a sophisticated contrast against darker, more industrial-style metal accents.
What is the best way to clean and maintain this rug?
To preserve the integrity of the soft polyester fibers, we recommend regular vacuuming and immediate attention to spills. For best results, spot clean only with a mild detergent and cool water; our care guidelines explicitly advise against placing this rug in a washing machine, as the agitation can damage the backing and weave. For a deeper refresh, synthetic materials like this one are generally well-suited for professional steam cleaning.
How do I determine if a 5'3" x 7'6" rug is the right size for my space?
This mid-size rug is highly versatile. In a living room, it works best to ground a compact seating arrangement where at least the front legs of your chairs or sofa rest on the rug to anchor the space. For a bedroom, this size is a popular choice for placing under the lower two-thirds of a queen-sized bed, providing a soft landing area on either side. Our design experts recommend leaving about 18 inches of bare floor between the rug's edge and the walls to maintain a balanced, intentional look.
63.00"w x 0.50"d x 90.00"h
