Althea Purple Washable Indoor-Outdoor Rug
$99.00
Details at a Glance
| Brand | LOOMLAN Rugs |
|---|---|
| Available Sizes | 2'3" x 7'6", 2'6" x 3'10", 3' x 5', 5' x 7'6", 8' x 8', 8' x 10', 9' x 12', 10' x 14" |
| Primary Material | 100% Polyester |
| Construction | Flat weave, quick-drying |
| Pile Height | Ultra-thin flat weave |
| Pattern | Modern geometric stucco pattern |
| Color | Purple |
| Backing | Non-skid backing |
| UV Resistance | UV stabilized for outdoor sun exposure |
| Washable | Yes, machine washable cold |
| Indoor/Outdoor Rating | Both indoor and outdoor use |
| Style | Contemporary modern |
| Assembly Required | No |
How Does UV-Stabilized Polyester Hold Up Outdoors?
UV stabilization embeds color protection directly into the polyester fibers so the purple shade resists fading through summer heat and direct sun exposure. The flat weave sheds water quickly after rain or cleaning, preventing mildew and odor absorption that ruins natural-fiber rugs left outdoors. The stain-resistant polyester repels pet accidents, muddy footprints, and patio food spills without permanent staining.Can You Just Hose This Off or Does It Need Real Washing?
You can hose it off outdoors for quick surface cleanup after pollen or light dirt. For deeper cleaning, machine wash cold with mild detergent and lay flat or hang to dry -- the ultra-thin profile dries fast. The polyester won't shrink or lose shape through repeated washing cycles, and the non-skid backing stays intact.Where Does This Work Best on a Patio or Deck?
The 8' x 10' and 9' x 12' sizes anchor seating groups around outdoor accent chairs or under dining tables in covered patios, leaving 18 inches of rug border around furniture legs. Pair the modern geometric pattern with weather-resistant wall art for a contemporary look, or layer with neutral outdoor accessories to balance the bold purple. The 3' x 5' works as an entry mat where muddy paws need machine washing, and the 2'3" x 7'6" runner fits narrow deck walkways. Browse the full outdoor rug collection to compare pile heights and materials.Frequently Asked Questions
- Can an outdoor rug get wet?
- Yes -- the flat-weave polyester dries quickly after rain or hosing, and you can machine wash it cold with mild detergent without shrinking or color loss.
- Will the purple color fade in direct sun?
- The UV-stabilized polyester maintains vibrant color under full sun exposure season after season without fading.
- How do I clean an outdoor rug?
- Hose off for surface dirt, or machine wash cold with mild detergent and lay flat to dry for deeper cleaning.
- Does the backing prevent slipping on tile or wood?
- Yes, the non-skid backing grips tile, wood, and concrete surfaces to prevent slipping in high-traffic areas.
- Can this stay outside all year?
- The UV-stabilized polyester handles sun and rain, but bringing it inside or storing it over winter extends its life in freezing climates.
- Is standard delivery free or is assembly included?
- Standard curbside delivery is free to the continental USA. The rug arrives ready to place with no assembly required.
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.