Azura Black 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 ft. |
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| Material | UV-Stabilized Polyester |
| Construction | Flat Weave |
| Pile Height | 0.08 in. (Ultra-Thin) |
| Pattern | Square Panels with Two-Toned Arrow Points |
| Color | Black |
| Backing | Non-Skid Latex |
| UV Resistance | Yes -- UV Stabilized |
| Washable | Yes -- Machine Wash Cold |
| Indoor/Outdoor Rating | Both |
| Style | Modern Transitional |
| Assembly Required | No |
How Well Does UV-Stabilized Polyester Hold Color in Direct Sun?
UV stabilization embeds chemical blockers into the polyester fiber that prevent ultraviolet rays from breaking down the dye molecules, so black stays black for years under full sun. This rug resists the bleaching and graying you see in untreated synthetics after a single summer. Polyester itself is inherently stain-resistant and repels water, which means spills and rain sit on the surface instead of soaking through -- you hose it off or toss it in the washer and it comes out clean. The flat-weave construction drains water in minutes and air-dries in hours, blocking the damp conditions mold and mildew need to start.Can You Leave This Rug Outside Year-Round?
Yes -- UV-stabilized polyester and latex backing tolerate freeze-thaw cycles and won't rot in wet climates. If you're in a region with heavy snow or sustained subfreezing temperatures, rolling the rug and storing it indoors protects the backing from ice expansion and extends its lifespan, but the material itself won't crack or degrade if it stays out. For mild winters or covered patios, you can leave it down all year. Hose off dirt and let it air-dry flat before storage to prevent any trapped moisture from sitting on the backing.Where Does This Rug Work Best on a Deck or Patio?
The 5 ft. x 7 ft. 6 in. and 8 ft. x 10 ft. sizes anchor seating groups under [outdoor rugs](/collections/outdoor-rug) and dining sets, while the 2 ft. 3 in. x 7 ft. 6 in. runner fits narrow balconies and hallways leading to the backyard. The 10 ft. x 14 ft. option suits open-concept outdoor rooms with sectional sofas and side tables spread over fifteen feet. Non-skid backing means you can skip rug pads on smooth surfaces, and the ultra-thin profile won't catch chair legs or create tripping hazards around [outdoor accessories](/collections/outdoor-accessories) like planters and side tables.Frequently Asked Questions
- Can an outdoor rug get wet?
- Yes -- flat-weave polyester drains water in minutes and air-dries in hours without warping or developing mold.
- How do I clean an outdoor rug?
- Machine wash cold on a gentle cycle with mild detergent, then lay flat or hang to dry (never use a dryer). For quick outdoor cleaning, hose off dirt and let it air-dry on a flat surface.
- Can this rug stay outside all year?
- Yes in mild climates or covered areas -- UV-stabilized polyester and latex backing tolerate freeze-thaw cycles, though rolling and storing it over winter extends backing life in harsh climates.
- Will the black color fade in direct sun?
- No -- UV stabilization prevents the dye breakdown that causes fading, so the rug retains black color intensity for years under full sun.
- Does this rug need a pad on tile or concrete?
- No -- the non-skid latex backing grips smooth surfaces without tape or pads.
- Is free shipping really included?
- Yes -- free curbside delivery to the continental USA with every order. White-glove placement and packaging removal are available upon request for an additional fee.
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.














