Alfreda Orange 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 in. |
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| Primary Material | 100% Polyester |
| Construction | Flat Weave |
| Pile Height | Ultra-thin (0.08 in.) |
| Pattern | Global Mirrored Medallion |
| Color | Orange Multi |
| Backing | Non-Skid |
| UV Resistance | Yes (UV Stabilized) |
| Washable | Yes (Machine Washable) |
| Indoor/Outdoor Rating | Both |
| Assembly Required | No |
| Made In | USA |
How Well Does UV-Stabilized Polyester Hold Up Outside?
UV stabilization built into the polyester fiber resists the color fade that washes out untreated rugs after one summer in direct sun. Flat-weave construction sheds water instead of absorbing it, so rain runs off and the rug dries in 2-4 hours rather than staying damp for days. The material also repels liquid from wine spills and pet accidents long enough for you to blot them up before they soak in, which is why this works as a patio rug under outdoor accent chairs or in mudrooms where wet shoes land all day. Polyester won't mildew the way natural-fiber rugs do when moisture sits on them, but you still want airflow underneath -- don't leave it flat on a solid concrete slab with no ventilation for weeks at a stretch.Do You Have to Bring It Inside for Winter?
You can leave it out on a covered porch through light frost, but it's smart to roll it up and store it dry when you're done using the space for the season. Machine wash it in cold water with mild detergent before you put it away -- the flat-weave dries fast, and you're storing a clean rug instead of one with dirt ground into the fibers. If your deck or patio sees standing water or heavy snow, bring it in; the polyester itself won't rot, but the non-skid backing lasts longer when it's not submerged for months. For a rug you're using year-round in a sunroom or under a deep overhang, hose it down or toss it in the wash every few months and let it air-dry.Where Does This Work Best on a Deck or Patio?
The 5 ft. x 7 ft. 6 in. size anchors a seating group with a loveseat and two chairs, and the 8 ft. x 10 ft. fits under a six-person dining table with room for chairs to pull out. Use the 2 ft. 3 in. x 7 ft. 6 in. runner in a galley-style outdoor kitchen or along the back of a sectional where traffic is heaviest. The orange multi tones in the global medallion pattern pair well with neutral gray cushions from our outdoor accessories line or natural teak frames, and the transitional style reads modern without clashing with traditional porch furniture. Layer a smaller accent size over a larger solid outdoor rug if you want pattern in one zone and coverage everywhere else, or use it solo on a balcony that gets afternoon sun.Frequently Asked Questions
- Can this outdoor rug get wet?
- Yes -- the flat-weave polyester sheds rain and dries in 2-4 hours, and you can hose it down or machine wash it without damage.
- How do I clean this washable rug?
- Machine wash in cold water with mild detergent, then air-dry flat or hang over a railing. The ultra-thin construction dries quickly.
- Can this stay outside all year?
- It handles spring through fall on a covered patio, but roll it up and store it dry if your deck sees standing water or heavy snow in winter.
- Will the orange color fade in direct sun?
- The polyester is UV stabilized to resist fading through multiple seasons of sun exposure, though all outdoor rugs show some wear over 3-5 years in harsh UV.
- Does this need a separate rug pad underneath?
- No -- the non-skid backing grips smooth tile, wood decks, and concrete without a pad, and the ultra-thin profile won't bunch or slide.
- Is free shipping included?
- Yes -- free curbside delivery to the continental USA. The rug arrives rolled and ready to unroll; no assembly 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.














