Solstice Black Washable Indoor-Outdoor Rug
Details at a Glance
| Brand | LOOMLAN Rugs |
|---|---|
| Available Sizes | 2 ft. 3 in. W x 7 ft. 6 in. L, 2 ft. 6 in. W x 3 ft. 10 in. L, 3 ft. W x 5 ft. L, 5 ft. W x 7 ft. 6 in. L, 8 ft. W x 8 ft. L, 8 ft. W x 10 ft. L, 9 ft. W x 12 ft. L, 10 ft. W x 14 ft. L |
| Pile Height | 0.08 in. (ultra-thin) |
| Primary Material | 100% Polyester |
| Construction | Flat weave |
| Pattern / Design | Zebra stripe |
| Color | Black |
| Backing | Non-skid latex |
| UV Resistance | UV stabilized for fade protection |
| Washable | Yes (machine washable) |
| Indoor/Outdoor Rating | Both |
| Style | Transitional, exotic animal print |
| Assembly Required | No |
| Country of Origin | USA |
The 100% polyester flat weave resists UV fade and dries quickly after rain or hose cleaning, making it a practical choice for poolside zones or covered patios exposed to moisture. The Solstice Black Washable Indoor-Outdoor Rug in zebra-stripe pattern is available at LOOMLAN Outdoor with free shipping. Non-skid latex backing grips tile, composite decking, and hardwood without shifting under foot traffic.
Will UV-Stabilized Polyester Hold Its Color in Full Sun?
Yes--UV stabilization prevents the black zebra pattern from fading through entire outdoor seasons of direct sunlight. Polyester is inherently mold- and mildew-resistant because it does not absorb moisture the way natural fibers do, so it stays fresh in damp climates. The flat weave accelerates drainage, which keeps the rug surface dry even after rainstorms or poolside splashing. You do not need to pull this rug inside during summer weather; the material is engineered to tolerate continuous sun and intermittent wet conditions.
Can You Machine Wash an Outdoor Rug?
This rug is machine washable--run it through a cold-water cycle with mild detergent on the gentle setting, then lay it flat or hang it to air dry. Never use a heat dryer; high temperatures damage the latex backing and cause the polyester to shrink. For spot cleaning on a patio, hose off dirt and let the ultra-thin profile air-dry in a few hours. The stain-resistant polyester repels spills from food, pet accidents, and tracked-in mud, so most messes rinse away without scrubbing.
Does This Need to Come Inside for Winter?
You can leave it out under a covered patio or overhang, but prolonged exposure to snow accumulation and freeze-thaw cycles will shorten the life of the latex backing. If your winters are wet or icy, roll the rug and store it in a garage or shed once temperatures drop consistently below freezing. Before storing, hose it clean, let it dry completely, and roll it loosely to prevent creases. Indoor use year-round is also fine--the ultra-thin 0.08-inch pile fits under doors and furniture without bunching.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Can an outdoor rug get wet?
- Yes--flat-weave polyester drains quickly and resists mildew, so rain or hose cleaning will not damage the rug.
- How do I clean an outdoor rug?
- Hose it down outdoors and air-dry, or machine wash on cold and lay flat to dry--never use heat.
- Can this stay outside all year?
- Under a covered patio it can, but prolonged snow and freeze-thaw cycles will degrade the latex backing over time.
- Will the color fade in direct sun?
- No--UV stabilization keeps the black zebra pattern from fading through full outdoor seasons.
- Which size works under a dining set?
- The 9 ft. W x 12 ft. L and 10 ft. W x 14 ft. L sizes give 18--24 inches of clearance around most dining tables.
- Is delivery included?
- Yes--free curbside delivery to the continental USA; assembly is not required.
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.