Sylvia Gray Washable Indoor-Outdoor Rug
$99.00
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 | Ultra-thin flat weave |
| Primary Material | Polyester |
| Construction | Flat weave |
| Pattern | Vintage distressed medallion |
| Color | Gray |
| Backing | Non-skid |
| UV Resistance | UV stabilized |
| Washable | Yes -- machine wash cold |
| Indoor/Outdoor Rating | Indoor and outdoor |
| Style | Traditional, global |
| Assembly Required | No |
Will UV-Stabilized Polyester Hold Its Color on a Covered Porch or Full-Sun Deck?
UV-stabilized polyester yarn resists the photodegradation that fades standard rugs after one season outdoors. The molecules are chemically treated to block ultraviolet wavelengths, so the gray tone stays consistent through summers of direct exposure. The flat weave sheds water instead of trapping it, preventing mildew growth and the musty smell that ruins untreated natural-fiber rugs. This treatment does not make the rug invincible -- years of poolside chlorine or salt spray will eventually dull any synthetic -- but under normal patio conditions, you'll see minimal color shift for three to five years.Can You Leave This Rug Outside Through Winter, or Does It Come In?
You can leave it out year-round if your winters are dry or you clear snow promptly, but the non-skid backing lasts longer when stored indoors during prolonged freeze-thaw cycles. Shake out debris, hose both sides, let it dry completely, then roll it loosely and store it in a shed or garage. If you keep it out, check the backing every spring -- adhesive can degrade when moisture freezes underneath. The polyester itself tolerates cold just fine; it's the rubber or latex backing that takes the hit.Frequently Asked Questions
- Can an outdoor rug get wet?
- Yes -- the flat weave polyester dries quickly after rain or hosing, and the fibers resist mildew when moisture drains through.
- How do I clean an outdoor rug?
- Machine wash cold with mild detergent, then lay flat or hang to dry. For spot cleaning, scrub with a brush and soapy water, rinse with a hose.
- Can this stay outside all year?
- The polyester tolerates sun and rain year-round, but storing it indoors during winter extends the life of the non-skid backing, especially in freeze-thaw climates.
- Will the color fade in direct sun?
- The UV-stabilized fibers resist fading for years under full-sun exposure, though chlorine or salt spray can eventually dull any synthetic.
- Can you put a washable rug in the dryer?
- No -- air-dry only to prevent shrinkage and preserve the adhesive on the non-skid backing.
- How is this rug shipped?
- LOOMLAN Outdoor offers free standard curbside delivery to the continental USA; the rug ships rolled and requires no assembly.
Need help matching a material to your climate? Call 833-566-6526 or email outdoor@loomlan.com.
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.