Galara Brown Washable Indoor-Outdoor Rug

Details at a Glance

Brand	Addison Rugs
Available Sizes	5 ft. x 7 ft. 6 in., 8 ft. x 8 ft., 8 ft. x 10 ft., 9 ft. x 12 ft., 10 ft. x 14 ft.
Primary Material	Polyester
Construction	Flat weave, ultra-thin profile
Pattern/Design	Distressed wood-panel stripe
Color	Brown
Backing	Non-skid
UV Resistance	UV stabilized
Washable	Yes -- machine washable
Indoor/Outdoor Rating	Indoor and outdoor
Style	Transitional, rustic
Assembly Required	No
Made In	USA

High-traffic patios and poolside decks need machine-washable polyester that survives spills and sun without fading after one season. The Galara brown washable indoor-outdoor rug, available in five sizes up to 10 ft. x 14 ft., is available at LOOMLAN Outdoor with free shipping. UV-stabilized fibers resist sun damage in covered patios and sunrooms, while the ultra-thin flat weave dries fast after a hose-off or cold-water laundry cycle.

How Does UV-Stabilized Polyester Hold Up on a Covered Patio?

UV stabilization embeds light-blocking compounds into the polyester fiber itself so the brown distressed-panel design won't bleach or turn gray under indirect sun exposure. This rug performs best in covered porches, screened lanais, and three-season rooms where it's shielded from full-day direct rays but still catches ambient UV. The flat weave construction sheds moisture quickly, so rain blown onto a covered deck won't trap water or breed mildew. Polyester itself resists staining and won't rot when it gets wet, which is why you can hose it clean or run it through a washing machine without damaging the fibers.

Can You Really Machine Wash This Rug?

Yes -- toss it in a cold-water gentle cycle with mild detergent, then air-dry by laying flat or hanging over a railing. The ultra-thin flat weave means there's no thick pile to hold water, so it dries in hours instead of days. You can also hose it off outdoors and let it drip-dry on the deck if the rug is too large for your washer. Never use heat in the dryer -- polyester handles hundreds of wash cycles when air-dried, but high heat can weaken fibers and warp the non-skid backing.

Where Does a Non-Skid Flat Weave Rug Work Best?

The non-skid backing grips tile, wood decks, and concrete without a rug pad, so it stays anchored under dining tables (leave 36 in. of overhang so chairs pull out onto the rug), in mudrooms for boot traffic, or beneath poolside loungers. The distressed wood-panel stripe pairs naturally with pieces from our outdoor rugs collection and coordinates with rustic finishes on outdoor accent chairs and reclaimed-look tables. Because it's lightweight, you can roll it up for storage or move it between the deck and a sunroom as the seasons change. Browse our outdoor accessories and outdoor wall art to complete the look.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can an outdoor rug get wet?

Yes -- polyester flat weave construction sheds water and dries quickly, so rain or hose-cleaning won't damage the rug. Air-dry thoroughly before rolling up for storage.

How do I clean an outdoor rug?

Machine wash cold on gentle cycle with mild detergent and air-dry, or hose off outdoors and hang to drip-dry. Never use dryer heat on polyester.

Will the finish fade in direct sun?

UV-stabilized polyester resists fading in covered patios and sunrooms, but continuous full-day direct sun will eventually lighten the color. Best performance is in shaded or partially shaded outdoor areas.

Can this stay outside all year?

In covered settings, yes -- polyester won't rot or mildew. In climates with harsh winters, roll it up and store it dry indoors to extend the life of the non-skid backing.

Which size works for a dining table?

Allow 36 in. of overhang on all sides so chairs slide onto the rug when pulled out. An 8 ft. x 10 ft. rug fits most six-person tables; 9 ft. x 12 ft. or 10 ft. x 14 ft. suits larger groups.

Does this rug need a pad underneath?

No -- the non-skid backing grips hard surfaces like tile, wood decks, and concrete without additional padding.