Combining old-world styling with modern-day digitally printed technology, the Wittawa rug offers the classic luxury and ornate appeal of vintage handmade Persian area rugs in an obtainable price point. Machine-woven in a flat weave construction, these treasured fashions for the floor feature a unique blending of cotton and polyester fibers in its surface for a soft, subtle textured touch and appeal. Showcasing royal imperial motifs as well as nomadic tribal patterns in a distressed finish, the muted colors in each area rug lend themselves to the plethora of environments that this collection can be adaptable to including, traditional, transitional, modern, and eclectic.
Color
Blue
Collection
Wittawa
Features
Distressed
Material
Cotton blend
Pattern
Oriental
Shape
Rectangle
Style
Vintage
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
How does a cotton blend rug perform in humid climates or coastal homes?
A blend of natural cotton and polyester is particularly well-suited for humid environments found in coastal or southern regions. While pure natural fibers can sometimes trap moisture, the inclusion of polyester adds structural stability and helps the rug resist stretching or warping. Additionally, the breathable flat-weave design allows for better airflow than dense, high-pile carpets, which is essential for maintaining a fresh environment in warmer climates.
What are the best practices for placing an 8'3" x 10' area rug in a living room?
An 8'3" x 10' rug is a versatile "anchor" size for standard and open-concept living rooms. To create a cohesive seating area, we recommend placing the front legs of your sofa and accent chairs on the rug. Based on the "18-inch rule" of interior design, you should ideally leave about 18 inches of bare floor between the edges of the rug and your walls to maintain a balanced, well-proportioned look that prevents the room from feeling cramped.
Can a vintage-inspired oriental rug work in a modern or eclectic space?
Absolutely. While the pattern features classic imperial motifs and nomadic tribal designs, the distressed finish and muted colors provide a weathered aesthetic that bridges the gap between traditional and contemporary styles. This weathered "found" look makes the rug a perfect anchor for eclectic, transitional, or even modern "shabby chic" environments where you want to add a sense of history and texture without overwhelming a clean, updated color palette.
Is a flat-weave cotton blend rug durable enough for high-traffic areas?
This rug is expertly machine-woven using a durable blend of cotton and polyester fibers, offering a balance of natural softness and synthetic resilience. The flat-weave construction is specifically designed to withstand the daily wear of high-traffic zones like entryways, hallways, or busy living rooms. Unlike high-pile rugs, this low-profile design resists matting and the "crushing" effects of heavy furniture, ensuring a longer lifespan in active households.
How do I clean and maintain a rug made from a cotton and polyester blend?
For regular maintenance, we recommend vacuuming frequently without a beater bar or on a high-pile setting to preserve the soft, textured surface. Because synthetic blends like polyester are naturally more resistant to staining, most minor spills can be spot-cleaned with a mild detergent and cool water. Our care guidelines suggest blotting spills immediately with a clean, dry cloth to prevent moisture from reaching the backing, which helps maintain the rug's shape and the integrity of its digitally printed vintage pattern.
Is this rug thin enough to clear low-swinging doors?
Yes, this rug features a slim 0.25-inch depth. This ultra-low profile is an excellent choice for placements near doorways where clearance is a priority. This flat-weave construction also provides a smoother transition between floor surfaces, making it a safer and more practical option for homes with robot vacuums or individuals with mobility needs.
99.00"w x 0.25"d x 120.00"h
