Nira Gray Washable Indoor-Outdoor Rug
Details at a Glance
| Available Sizes | 2'3" x 7'6", 2'6" x 3'10", 3' x 5', 5' x 7'6", 8' x 8', 8' x 10', 9' x 12', 10' x 14" |
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| Material | 100% polyester flat weave, ultra-thin profile |
| Pattern | Horizontal ombre stripes |
| Color | Gray |
| Backing | Non-skid latex |
| UV Resistance | Yes, UV stabilized |
| Washable | Yes, machine washable |
| Indoor/Outdoor Rating | Both |
| Stain Resistant | Yes |
| Assembly | No |
| Made In | USA |
How Does UV-Stabilized Polyester Handle Sun and Rain?
The UV stabilization means the fibers resist the photodegradation that bleaches untreated synthetics -- you'll see consistent gray tones season after season, not the washed-out look cheaper rugs get by July. Polyester sheds water instead of absorbing it, so the flat weave dries quickly after a storm and won't grow mildew in humid climates. Stains from dirt, pollen, and pet accidents wipe clean or rinse out because the fibers are inherently stain-resistant, not relying on a topical treatment that wears off.Do You Throw It in the Washing Machine Like a Towel?
You do -- wash cold with mild detergent, then lay flat or hang to dry. The ultra-thin profile means it fits in a standard home washer for the smaller sizes; the 8' x 10' and larger you'll hose off outdoors or take to a laundromat with commercial machines. Never put it in the dryer; the latex backing can degrade with high heat. For quick cleanups between washes, shake it out or hose it down and let it air-dry in an hour or two.Where Does a Flat-Weave Rug Work Best Outdoors?
The non-skid latex backing grips tile, concrete, and composite decking without sliding, so it's stable under dining tables on a covered patio or beneath outdoor accent chairs in a seating group. The ultra-thin profile fits under doors and furniture legs without bunching, which makes it practical for high-traffic entries that transition between indoors and a deck. Use a runner size in a galley kitchen or hallway, or anchor a full outdoor rug setup with the 9' x 12' under a sectional. Pair it with outdoor accessories or layer it over stained concrete for a finished look that's still hose-cleanable.Frequently Asked Questions
- Can an outdoor rug get wet?
- Yes -- this flat weave sheds water and dries in an hour or two, so rain and hose spray won't damage it. The polyester fibers resist mildew even in humid climates.
- Will the gray fade if it's in direct sun all summer?
- The UV stabilization prevents the photodegradation that bleaches untreated synthetics, so the ombre stripes hold their tone through a full season of sun exposure.
- How do I clean an outdoor rug?
- Hose it off for quick dirt removal, or machine wash cold with mild detergent and lay flat to dry. Never use a dryer -- the latex backing can degrade with high heat.
- Can this stay outside all year?
- It can handle moisture and sun, but prolonged freezing and thawing can crack the latex backing over time. Roll it up and store it dry if you're in a region with hard winters.
- Does the backing actually stop it from sliding on tile?
- The non-skid latex grips smooth tile, hardwood, and concrete well enough for normal foot traffic. On very slick polished surfaces you might want a rug pad underneath for extra security.
- Is assembly included with free shipping?
- Free curbside delivery brings the rug to your door -- no assembly needed since it arrives ready to unroll. White-glove placement is available for an additional fee upon request.
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.














