Hushed Taupe Washable Indoor-Outdoor Rug
Details at a Glance
| Brand | Addison Rugs |
|---|---|
| Available Sizes | 8' x 8', 8' x 10', 9' x 12', 10' x 14', Matching Throw (50" x 70") |
| Material | 100% Polyester |
| Construction | Flat weave |
| Pile Height | Ultra-thin flat weave |
| Pattern | Horizontal stripe with broken lines |
| Color | Hushed Taupe multi-tone |
| Backing | Integrated non-skid |
| UV Resistance | Yes, UV-stabilized |
| Washable | Yes, machine washable cold |
| Indoor/Outdoor Rating | Both |
| Style | Transitional |
| Assembly Required | No |
How Does UV-Stabilized Polyester Hold Up to Rain and Sun?
UV-stabilized polyester fibers resist fading on south-facing patios and poolside decks where direct sun hits for six-plus hours daily. The synthetic weave sheds moisture instead of absorbing it, so rainwater drains through the ultra-thin profile in a few hours without leaving mold or mildew. Polyester won't rot when wet, and the integrated non-skid backing stays bonded to the rug even after repeated soakings -- no delamination like you see with cheaper latex backings after a season outdoors.Can You Really Machine Wash an Outdoor Rug?
Yes -- toss it in a standard home washing machine on cold with mild detergent, then lay flat or hang to dry. The flat weave construction and synthetic fibers handle the agitation without fraying, and air drying takes a few hours in warm weather. For quicker cleanups between deep washes, hose it off on the driveway and let it drain. Never put it in the dryer -- polyester fibers maintain their shape when air dried, and high heat can damage the non-skid backing.Where Does a Washable Rug Work Best Outdoors?
The ultra-thin profile slides under door tracks without catching, so it's effective in high-traffic thresholds between your living room and covered patio. An 8' x 10' size centers a dining table with six chairs, leaving 24 inches of rug beyond the chair backs when pulled out. Pair it with pieces from our outdoor accent chairs collection or layer it over existing flooring in spaces where you've already added weather-resistant wall art. The neutral taupe tones work with coastal, farmhouse, and minimalist schemes, bridging indoor furniture and outdoor rugs into one cohesive flow.Frequently Asked Questions
- Can an outdoor rug get wet?
- Yes -- this polyester rug sheds water and dries in hours after rain. The non-skid backing stays bonded when wet, and the fibers won't rot or develop mildew.
- How do I clean an outdoor rug?
- Machine wash cold with mild detergent and lay flat to air dry, or hose it off on the driveway for quick spot cleaning between deep washes.
- Can this stay outside all year?
- UV-stabilized polyester resists sun and moisture, but bringing it inside during heavy snow or prolonged freezing rain extends its lifespan. Roll it up and store it dry if you won't use the patio for months.
- Will the taupe color fade in direct sun?
- The fibers are UV-stabilized to resist bleaching, but all outdoor textiles show some lightening after years of full-sun exposure. Rotating the rug or using it in partial shade slows any color shift.
- Does the non-skid backing work on wood decks?
- Yes -- the integrated backing grips hardwood, tile, and concrete without a separate rug pad. It won't leave residue on sealed surfaces.
- Is assembly or special delivery required?
- No assembly is needed -- it ships rolled and ready to unroll. Free curbside delivery is included; white-glove or in-room placement is available upon request for an additional fee.
We recommend a simple and effective cleaning and care regimen for our products.
Use a light application of mild soap and water with a spray bottle or dampened soft cloth to clean the surface of your piece.
Follow with a fresh dry towel to wipe away any excess moisture that remains.









