Galas Gold Washable Indoor-Outdoor Rug
Details at a Glance
| Brand | Addison Rugs |
|---|---|
| Available Sizes | 5 ft. W x 7 ft. 6 in. D, 8 ft. W x 8 ft. D, 8 ft. W x 10 ft. D, 9 ft. W x 12 ft. D, 10 ft. W x 14 ft. D |
| Pile Height | 0.1 in. (ultra-thin) |
| Primary Material | 100% Polyester |
| Construction | Flat weave, machine made |
| Pattern/Design | Distressed equestrian motif with two horses |
| Color | Gold |
| Backing | Non-skid latex |
| UV Resistance | Yes, UV stabilized |
| Washable | Yes, machine washable cold |
| Indoor/Outdoor Rating | Indoor and outdoor use |
| Style | Transitional, classic |
| Assembly Required | No |
Will a Polyester Rug Actually Hold Up to Rain and Direct Sun?
Yes -- this flat-weave polyester construction is UV stabilized to resist color fade through full summers of direct exposure. The material sheds moisture instead of absorbing it, so a rain shower or hose rinse won't damage the fibers or cause mildew. The 0.1-inch ultra-thin profile dries in hours, not days, which keeps the rug usable in humid climates and coastal areas where salt air is a factor. Polyester won't rot, and the non-skid latex backing grips tile, wood, and concrete even after repeated wet-dry cycles.Can You Actually Machine Wash an Outdoor Rug This Size?
You can machine wash the smaller sizes in cold water with mild detergent -- the 5 ft. x 7 ft. 6 in. and 8 ft. x 8 ft. fit most standard washers. For the larger formats, hose the rug off outdoors and let it air dry flat or hang it over a railing. The flat weave and thin profile mean there's no thick pile to trap dirt, so surface grime rinses away quickly. Avoid high-heat dryers -- air drying protects both the polyester fibers and the latex backing.Where Does This Rug Work Best on a Patio or Inside?
The 8 ft. x 10 ft. size anchors a six-seat dining table outdoors with 24 inches of clearance on all sides for chairs, while the 10 ft. x 14 ft. defines a conversation cluster under a pergola or covered deck. Inside, the gold equestrian motif pairs with charcoal and navy pieces in transitional or farmhouse spaces -- browse our outdoor accent chairs collection for coordinating seating. The 5 ft. x 7 ft. 6 in. runner works well in mudroom entryways or under a breakfast table. Non-skid backing eliminates the need for separate rug pads on any surface. Pair with items from our outdoor accessories or weather-resistant wall art to complete a cohesive look.Frequently Asked Questions
- Can an outdoor rug get wet?
- Yes -- this polyester rug sheds water and dries in hours after rain or hosing, which prevents mildew buildup in humid weather.
- Will the gold color fade in direct sun?
- The polyester is UV stabilized to resist fading through multiple seasons of full sun exposure on decks and patios.
- How do I clean an outdoor rug?
- Machine wash smaller sizes cold with mild detergent and air dry flat, or hose larger sizes outdoors and hang to dry -- never use high heat.
- Can this stay outside all year?
- The rug resists rain and UV, but prolonged snow and ice exposure can degrade the latex backing over time -- store indoors during harsh winter months for longest life.
- Does this rug need a separate pad underneath?
- No -- the non-skid latex backing grips tile, hardwood, and concrete without additional pads or adhesives.
- What's included with delivery?
- The rug ships flat with free curbside delivery to the continental USA -- no assembly required.
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.











