Delaura Red Washable Indoor-Outdoor Rug

Details at a Glance

UV-stabilized polyester construction resists sun fade on uncovered decks and patios where standard area rugs bleach out in weeks. The Delaura Red washable outdoor rug in traditional distressed medallion pattern is available at LOOMLAN Outdoor with free shipping. Machine wash cold or hose off mud and pet stains, then hang to dry -- flat weave construction dries fast and won't warp.

Will This Rug Fade in Direct Sunlight?

No -- UV stabilization locks colorfast dyes so the red tone holds on uncovered patios and south-facing porches. Polyester fiber withstands direct sun exposure without the brittleness you get from polypropylene or the bleaching that ruins cotton rugs outdoors. Prolonged rain will shorten lifespan on fully exposed decks, but hose it off and hang it to dry between storms for years of use. UV protection applies to all eight sizes, from the 2 ft. 3 in. x 7 ft. 6 in. runner up to the 10 ft. x 14 ft.

Can You Actually Machine Wash an Outdoor Rug?

Yes -- toss this in the washing machine on cold with mild detergent, or hose it off outside and hang it over a railing. Flat weave polyester sheds dirt and pet accidents without holding moisture the way pile rugs do, so it's dry in hours instead of days. The stain-resistant surface repels spills before they set, which is why this works in kitchens and mudrooms as well as on patios. No scrubbing or steam cleaning required -- just wash and go.

Where Does a Red Medallion Pattern Work Best?

The distressed traditional design complements farmhouse kitchens, covered porches with outdoor accent chairs, and transitional living rooms where you need a rug that survives high traffic. Layer it under dining tables seating four to six with the 5 ft. x 7 ft. 6 in. size, or anchor open-plan spaces with the 9 ft. x 12 ft. or 10 ft. x 14 ft. The integrated non-skid backing grips tile, wood, and concrete without a separate pad, and the ultra-thin profile won't catch under doors. Pair with neutral outdoor accessories or coordinate across adjacent rooms using multiple sizes from the same pattern. More layout guidance at Designing Your Dream Outdoor Living Space.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can an outdoor rug get wet?

Yes -- hose this off or leave it in the rain, then hang it to dry. Flat weave polyester releases water quickly and won't mildew.

How do I clean an outdoor rug?

Machine wash cold with mild detergent or spray it down with a hose outdoors. Hang flat or over a railing to dry.

Can this stay outside all year?

UV stabilization handles sun exposure year-round, though prolonged rain on an uncovered patio shortens lifespan. Roll and store indoors over winter in wet climates for longest life.

Will the red color fade in direct sun?

No -- colorfast dyes and UV stabilization prevent bleaching on decks and patios in full sun.

Does the non-skid backing work on tile and concrete?

Yes -- the integrated grip layer stays secure on tile, wood, and concrete without a separate rug pad.

Does this ship fully assembled?

Yes -- unroll and place it. Free curbside delivery to the continental USA with no assembly required.