Elius Purple 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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| Primary Material | Polyester |
| Construction | Flat weave |
| Pile Height | 0.15 in. (ultra-thin) |
| Pattern | Abstract watercolor |
| Color | Purple |
| Backing | Non-skid latex |
| UV Resistance | UV stabilized |
| Washable | Machine washable |
| Indoor/Outdoor Rating | Both |
| Assembly | None required |
Will UV-Stabilized Polyester Fade on a Sunny Patio?
The UV stabilization in this flat-weave construction resists the color breakdown that direct sunlight causes in untreated synthetic rugs. Polyester fibers themselves repel moisture and dry quickly after rain, so you will not see the water stains or mildew growth common on natural-fiber outdoor rugs. The abstract purple watercolor pattern holds up season after season in full-sun poolside spots, screened porches, and west-facing decks. Non-skid latex backing grips tile and composite decking without adhesive pads, even when wet.How Do You Clean a Machine-Washable Outdoor Rug?
You run it through a standard washing machine on cold with mild detergent, then air-dry it flat or hang it to dry -- no dryer needed. The whole rug cleans in one cycle, which beats the endless spot-treatment work that traditional area rugs demand after pet accidents or spilled wine. Polyester releases stains easily, and the flat-weave construction dries fast once you pull it from the washer. If the rug gets soaked in a rainstorm on the patio, the same quick-dry benefit applies: just hang it over a railing and it will be ready to put back down by the next day.Does This Work Better Indoors or on a Covered Porch?
It works in both, which is the point of the indoor-outdoor rating. Put the 2 ft. 6 in. x 3 ft. 10 in. size in front of a kitchen sink to catch splashes and throw it in the wash weekly, or anchor an 8 x 8 ft. square under a patio dining set that gets exposed to weather between meals. The 0.15-inch pile height lets it sit flat under furniture legs without tripping hazards, and doors clear it easily in entryways. Pair it with pieces from our [outdoor accent chairs](/collections/outdoor-accent-chairs) or [outdoor accessories](/collections/outdoor-accessories) collections to tie a patio together, or layer multiple washable rugs in adjoining indoor rooms when you want uniform easy-care flooring. Browse the full [outdoor rug](/collections/outdoor-rug) range to compare materials.Frequently Asked Questions
- Can an outdoor rug get wet?
- Yes -- the polyester and latex backing dry quickly after rain and resist mildew that destroys natural-fiber rugs left damp.
- Will the purple fade in direct sun?
- UV stabilization protects the abstract watercolor pattern from the color breakdown that untreated synthetics experience in full sun.
- How do I clean an outdoor rug?
- Wash the entire rug in a standard machine on cold with mild detergent, then air-dry it flat or hanging -- no spot-cleaning limits.
- Can this stay outside all year?
- It can handle weather exposure, though bringing it in over winter extends its life in climates with heavy freeze-thaw cycles.
- Which size fits under a six-person dining table?
- The 8 x 10 ft. option gives enough coverage for chairs to slide out without catching the edge.
- Does it come fully assembled?
- Yes, it ships rolled and ready to unroll -- no setup required. Standard delivery is free curbside 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.














