Avelia Red Washable Indoor-Outdoor Rug
Details at a Glance
| 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 | Polyester |
| Construction | Flat weave, UV stabilized |
| Pile Height | Ultra-thin flat weave |
| Pattern / Design | Freestyle swirl |
| Color | Red |
| Backing | Non-skid |
| Washable | Yes -- machine wash cold |
| UV Resistance | UV stabilized for outdoor use |
| Indoor / Outdoor Rating | Both |
| Style | Contemporary |
| Assembly Required | No |
How Does UV-Stabilized Polyester Hold Up Outside?
UV stabilization means chemical additives lock color pigments so they don't break down under direct sunlight -- that's what keeps the red swirl pattern from bleaching to pink by August. Polyester itself won't rot or absorb moisture, so rain and poolside splashes dry quickly without creating a soggy mat that breeds mold. The flat weave construction means there's no high pile to trap dirt or salt air, and it resists stains from spilled drinks or tracked-in mud. You'll find this material across our full outdoor rugs selection for exactly that durability.Do You Have to Bring This Inside for Winter?
You can leave it out through winter if you're in a mild climate or if snow doesn't pile up for weeks at a time -- the polyester won't mildew and the backing stays attached through freeze-thaw cycles. If you're in the Northeast or upper Midwest, roll it up and store it dry once hard freezes start so ice doesn't lock moisture against the backing. Before storing, shake out debris, machine wash cold with mild detergent, and let it dry completely flat or hung -- never use high heat or fabric softener, which breaks down the fibers.Where Does This Work Best on a Deck or Patio?
Position the 5' x 7'6" size under a six-seat dining set with at least 12 inches of clearance around chair legs when they're pulled out, or use an 8' x 10" or 9' x 12" layout to anchor a conversation cluster with side tables. The non-skid backing grips tile, concrete, and wood decking without a pad, so you won't chase the rug every time someone stands. Inside, runners work in galley kitchens or mudrooms where gear and pet bowls cluster; pair them with neutral pieces from our outdoor accent chairs or bring the same red energy into a sunroom with coordinating items from outdoor accessories and weather-resistant wall art.Frequently Asked Questions
- Can an outdoor rug get wet?
- Yes -- this flat weave polyester dries quickly after rain or hosing off, and it won't absorb water the way cotton or wool does. Shake out standing puddles and let it air dry.
- How do I clean an outdoor rug?
- Shake or vacuum loose dirt, then machine wash cold with mild detergent. Lay flat or hang to dry -- never use a dryer's high heat setting or fabric softener.
- Can this stay outside all year?
- It can remain outdoors in mild climates or if you shake off snow regularly. In regions with sustained hard freezes, roll it up and store it dry to prevent ice damage to the backing.
- Will the red color fade in direct sun?
- UV stabilization protects the dye from breaking down under sunlight, so the red stays vibrant through seasons of exposure -- far longer than untreated polyester or cotton blends.
- Does the backing slip on tile or wood?
- The non-skid backing grips smooth surfaces like tile, hardwood, and concrete without requiring a separate rug pad.
- Does this ship assembled or do I need to set it up?
- It arrives rolled and ready to unroll -- no assembly required. Free curbside delivery to the continental USA.
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.














