Oronte Gray Washable Indoor-Outdoor Rug

Details at a Glance

Available Sizes	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.
Primary Material	Polyester
Construction	Flat weave
Pile Height	Ultra-thin (0.15 in.)
Color	Gray
Pattern	Abstract plaster texture
Backing	Non-skid
UV Resistance	Yes (UV-stabilized fibers)
Washable	Yes (machine washable, cold water)
Indoor/Outdoor Rating	Both
Style	Transitional
Assembly Required	No
Made In	USA

The Oronte rug's polyester flat weave resists both UV fade from direct sun and moisture damage from rain -- you can leave it on an open patio through a storm and hose it off the next morning. This machine-washable gray indoor-outdoor rug is available at LOOMLAN Outdoor with free shipping. UV-stabilized fibers hold their color through seasons of sun exposure, and the non-skid backing keeps it secure on wood decks and tile.

How Well Does Polyester Hold Up to Rain and Sun?

Polyester fibers don't absorb water the way natural materials do, so this rug dries fast after a storm instead of staying damp for days. The UV stabilization built into the fiber prevents the gray from bleaching to tan or chalk-white under direct sun -- the color you see now is the color it'll keep on an uncovered patio. Flat weave construction means there's no deep pile to trap water or mildew, and the synthetic material resists staining from dirt, pollen, and pet accidents. You won't get mildew growth the way you would with jute or cotton left outside.

Can You Actually Machine Wash an Outdoor Rug?

Yes -- toss it in a standard washing machine on cold with mild detergent when it needs more than a hose-off. The polyester handles the agitation without fraying or losing shape, and the ultra-thin 0.15-inch profile makes it flexible enough to fit in most residential machines (the smaller sizes, anyway -- you'll need a commercial machine for the 9 x 12 or 10 x 14). Lay it flat or hang it to dry; don't use a dryer, because heat can damage the non-skid backing adhesive. For quick outdoor cleanup between washes, just spray it down with a garden hose and let it air-dry -- it'll be walkable again in a few hours.

Where Does This Work Best -- Patio, Entryway, or Indoor?

The 5 x 7.6 and 8 x 10 sizes anchor an [outdoor dining set](/collections/outdoor-rug) or sit under a sectional with [accent chairs](/collections/outdoor-accent-chairs) pulled onto the perimeter. The 2 ft. 3 in. x 7 ft. 6 in. runner fits mudroom entryways and galley-style outdoor kitchens where you need something that handles wet shoes and frequent washing. Because the ultra-thin height clears under most doors without catching, it transitions smoothly from a covered patio into an indoor living space. The gray pairs with coastal blues in [outdoor accessories](/collections/outdoor-accessories) or warm wood tones if you're mixing it with traditional furniture.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can an outdoor rug get wet?

Yes -- polyester flat weave resists water absorption and dries quickly after rain. Hose it off for spot cleaning or let it air-dry after a storm.

Will the color fade in direct sun?

The UV-stabilized fibers resist fading through seasons of full-sun exposure on an uncovered patio or deck.

How do I clean this rug?

Machine wash cold with mild detergent for deep cleaning, or hose it down outdoors and let it air-dry. Never use a dryer -- heat damages the non-skid backing.

Can this stay outside all year?

It can handle rain and sun year-round, but storing it in a dry space over winter extends its lifespan in climates with heavy snow or freezing rain.

Does the non-skid backing work on a wood deck?

Yes -- the slip-resistant backing grips wood, tile, and composite deck surfaces without requiring a separate rug pad.

Is free shipping included?

Free curbside delivery to the continental USA is standard. Setup and placement are not included but available upon request for an additional fee.