Viya Blue Washable Indoor-Outdoor Rug

Details at a Glance

The Viya Blue rug uses UV-stabilized polyester fibers that hold their color through seasons of direct sun, rain exposure, and the kind of dirt outdoor spaces collect. This broken-stripe washable indoor-outdoor rug in eight sizes is available at LOOMLAN Outdoor with free shipping. Throw it in the washing machine when it gets muddy, hose it down on the patio, or vacuum it weekly -- the flat-weave construction and synthetic material handle all three without fading or warping.

How Does UV-Stabilized Polyester Handle Full Sun and Rain?

UV stabilization means the fibers resist breaking down under direct sunlight -- the blue stays blue instead of washing out to gray after one summer. Polyester itself sheds water quickly, so after a rainstorm or a hose-down the rug dries in hours instead of staying damp and growing mildew. The material also flexes through freeze-thaw cycles without cracking, so it can stay on a deck through winter in most climates. It won't rust, rot, or need seasonal oil treatments the way natural-fiber rugs do.

Can You Really Machine Wash an Outdoor Rug This Size?

Yes, if your washer fits the folded rug -- the smaller sizes (2 ft. 3 in. x 7 ft. 6 in. runner, 3 ft. x 5 ft. accent, 2 ft. 6 in. x 3 ft. 10 in. entryway) go in a standard home machine on cold with mild detergent, then air dry flat. The larger sizes (8 ft. x 10 ft., 9 ft. x 12 ft., 10 ft. x 14 ft.) need a laundromat's commercial washer or a driveway hose scrub with a deck brush. Either way, you're not paying for professional cleaning every time a dog tracks mud across it or a kid spills lemonade. The flat weave releases stains and dirt easily when you catch them promptly.

Where Does an Ultra-Thin Rug Work Best?

The under-0.25-inch profile clears door swings without binding, so it works under patio sliders, in front of French doors, or anywhere the threshold is tight. The non-skid backing grips tile, hardwood, stone, and composite decking without adhesive, so it won't slide underfoot but also won't leave residue when you move it. Pair it with pieces from our outdoor accent chairs collection to define a seating zone on a large deck, or layer it under an outdoor coffee table to anchor a conversation area. It also works indoors in high-traffic mudrooms or sunrooms where you need something you can hose off and reuse immediately. Browse our full outdoor rugs collection to compare sizes and patterns for your layout.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can an outdoor rug get wet?

Yes -- polyester sheds water and dries quickly, so rain or hose cleaning won't damage it. The fibers resist mold and mildew as long as the rug has airflow underneath to dry.

How do I clean an outdoor rug?

Shake out loose debris weekly, machine wash the smaller sizes cold and air dry, or hose down the larger sizes on a driveway with a deck brush and mild detergent. Spot-clean spills promptly to prevent stains from setting.

Can this stay outside all year?

The polyester handles freezing temperatures and UV exposure without cracking or fading, so it can stay out through winter in most climates. Rolling it up and storing it indoors extends its life if you have covered storage space.

Will the blue fade in direct sun?

The UV-stabilized fibers resist fading far longer than untreated polyester, but no outdoor material is fade-proof forever. Expect the color to stay true for several seasons of full-sun exposure.

Does the non-skid backing work on all surfaces?

It grips smooth tile, hardwood, stone, and composite decking well. On very textured surfaces like rough concrete or natural stone with deep grout lines, the rug may shift slightly under heavy foot traffic.

Does this ship fully assembled or require setup?

It arrives ready to unroll and place -- no assembly required. Free curbside delivery brings it to your door, and optional white-glove services (in-room placement, packaging removal) are available for an additional fee upon request.