Peaceful yet playful, the subtle balance of opposites in the Zaire rug adds exquisite interest to its intermingling beige patches and lines. The blending textures of this accent are highly durable and can simply be spot cleaned with mild detergent and water as needed. 55% polyester, 45% polypropylene.
Color
Multi
Collection
Zaire
Colors
Beige
Features
Durable
Material
Polypropylene
Pattern
Patchwork
Shape
Rectangle
Size
9 x 12
Style
Abstract
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
Is a 9' x 12' rug suitable for a standard living room layout?
A 9' x 12' rug is an ideal choice for larger living rooms or open-concept "mansion-sized" spaces. This generous scale allows you to place all furniture legs—including the sofa, accent chairs, and coffee table—entirely on the rug. This technique professionally anchors the room, creates a defined seating area, and protects a larger surface area of your hardwood or tile flooring.
What are the performance benefits of a polypropylene and polyester blend rug?
This rug is crafted from a high-performance blend of 55% polyester and 45% polypropylene. These synthetic fibers are engineered for maximum durability and are significantly more resistant to fading and staining than many natural fibers. Polypropylene is particularly valued in the furniture industry for its moisture-wicking properties and "wool-like" feel without the shedding associated with natural wool.
Is this rug a good choice for a busy household with pets and children?
Yes, this rug is specifically designed for high-traffic environments. The durable synthetic construction is resilient against the daily wear and tear of pets and children. Because the fibers are non-porous, pet hair and dust tend to sit on the surface rather than becoming deeply embedded, making routine maintenance with a vacuum much more effective.
Does this rug require a rug pad?
While this rug features a durable construction, we generally recommend using a rug pad underneath. A pad provides extra cushioning, prevents the 0.5" low-profile pile from sliding on smooth surfaces, and extends the life of the rug by reducing friction between the rug backing and your floor.
How should I clean spills or stains from this rug?
For daily maintenance and unexpected messes, our care guidelines recommend spot cleaning with a mild detergent and water. The polyester and polypropylene blend is naturally stain-resistant, which means most liquid spills can be blotted away before they set into the backing. We recommend addressing spills immediately to maintain the integrity of the abstract patchwork pattern.
How does this rug material perform in humid or coastal climates?
This rug is exceptionally well-suited for humid environments or coastal homes. Unlike natural fiber rugs like jute or wool, which can trap moisture and potentially develop mold or mildew, synthetic polypropylene and polyester are moisture-resistant. This makes the rug a stable and long-lasting choice for regions where humidity is a factor.
106.50"w x 0.50"d x 143.75"h
