Laurisse Purple Washable Indoor-Outdoor Rug
Details at a Glance
| Dimensions | Available in 2 ft. 3 in. x 7 ft. 6 in., 2 ft. 6 in. x 3 ft. 10 in., 3 ft. x 5 ft., 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. |
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| Material | Polyester, flat weave |
| Pile Height | Ultra-thin, flat weave |
| Pattern | Vertical broken stripes |
| Color | Purple |
| Backing | Non-skid |
| UV Protection | UV stabilized for outdoor use |
| Washable | Machine washable cold |
| Indoor/Outdoor Rating | Both (best in covered outdoor areas) |
| Style | Contemporary |
| Assembly | None required |
| Made In | USA |
How Does Polyester Handle Rain and Sun on a Covered Patio?
Polyester is UV stabilized, so it holds color in covered outdoor areas without bleaching the way untreated natural fibers do. The flat weave sheds water quickly after a rain blows in or you hose it off, and the material itself doesn't absorb moisture, so mildew and odor don't build up. It's not engineered for full-sun exposure every day -- a roof or pergola overhead keeps the color vibrant longest -- but it won't rot or fray when it gets wet.Can You Machine Wash This or Does It Have to Be Hosed Off?
You can wash it cold in a machine with mild detergent, then lay it flat or hang it to dry -- no dryer heat needed because the thin weave dries fast on its own. Outdoor spot cleaning is even easier: hose it down, scrub with a soft brush if there's a ground-in stain, and let it air dry on the deck. The non-skid backing stays intact through repeated washings, and polyester doesn't hold onto dirt the way looped pile does.Where Does a Flat-Weave Purple Rug Work Best?
The 3 ft. x 5 ft. size fits in front of a kitchen sink or back door where spills happen, and the 8 ft. x 10 ft. or 9 ft. x 12 ft. anchors a seating area under a covered patio or pergola. Indoors, the vertical stripe pattern layers well under a coffee table or behind a sofa in high-traffic zones where pets track mud. Pair the purple with neutral frames in our outdoor accent chairs collection, or coordinate with pieces from outdoor accessories to let the color stand out. Runners like the 2 ft. 3 in. x 7 ft. 6 in. work along covered walkways, and the 10 ft. x 14 ft. defines a large open-plan patio without seams. Browse more stain-resistant options in our outdoor rugs collection.Frequently Asked Questions
- Can an outdoor rug get wet?
- Yes -- polyester flat weave drains water quickly and dries fast, so rain or hosing off won't damage it. Best performance is under a roof or pergola.
- How do I clean an outdoor rug?
- Machine wash cold with mild detergent and lay flat to dry, or hose it off outside and scrub with a soft brush for spot cleaning.
- Will the purple color fade in direct sun?
- The polyester is UV stabilized, so it resists fading in covered outdoor areas. Full-sun exposure all day will eventually lighten any textile, so a roof or shade extends the color life.
- Can this stay outside all year?
- It can stay on a covered patio year-round in mild climates, but storing it rolled indoors over winter prevents ice damage and keeps the backing from degrading in freeze-thaw cycles.
- Does the non-skid backing work on tile and concrete?
- Yes -- the textured backing grips smooth tile, wood, laminate, and outdoor concrete without a separate pad, even when the surface is damp.
- Does this ship assembled or do I need to unroll it?
- It ships rolled and ready to place -- no assembly. Free curbside delivery to the continental USA.
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.














