Marave Purple Washable Indoor-Outdoor Rug

Details at a Glance

UV-stabilized polyester holds its purple color through direct sun and seasonal rain without fading or developing mildew, and the non-skid latex backing keeps it secure on wet composite decking or tile. The Marave purple washable indoor-outdoor rug, available at LOOMLAN Outdoor with free shipping, machine-washes cold and dries quickly for fast cleanup after muddy paws or patio spills.

How Well Does UV-Stabilized Polyester Handle Sun and Rain?

The fibers are treated during manufacturing to resist ultraviolet breakdown, so the purple diamond lattice won't bleach out after a summer on a west-facing patio. Polyester itself doesn't absorb moisture -- it sheds rain and hose water -- which prevents the mildew that cotton and jute trap when they stay damp. The flat weave and ultra-thin 0.08-inch pile let air move through, so the rug dries in hours rather than days, and the non-skid latex backing won't degrade in wet conditions the way untreated rubber does.

Can You Leave This Outside All Year?

You can, but bringing it in or storing it in a shed over winter extends the latex backing's life in climates with freeze-thaw cycles -- repeated ice formation can crack the non-skid coating over several seasons. If you leave it out, shake off heavy snow so water doesn't pool and refreeze underneath. In temperate or covered areas, the rug handles year-round outdoor placement without issue. Hosing it down in spring removes salt residue and pollen, and it air-dries flat the same afternoon.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can an outdoor rug get wet?

Yes -- polyester sheds water and dries quickly, so rain and hose cleaning won't damage the fibers or backing.

How do I clean an outdoor rug?

Machine wash cold with mild detergent and lay flat to dry, or hose it off outdoors and shake out excess water.

Will the purple color fade in direct sun?

UV-stabilized fibers resist fading through full-season sun exposure, though years of unshaded placement will eventually lighten any textile.

Does the non-skid backing work on composite decking?

The latex backing grips smooth composites, tile, and hardwood without adhesive, and it won't scratch finished surfaces.

What size rug fits under a patio dining table?

The 8 ft. x 8 ft. or 8 ft. x 10 ft. allows chairs to slide in and out while staying on the rug, with 18--24 inches extending past the table edge.

Is assembly required, and is white-glove delivery included?

No assembly is needed -- unroll and position it -- and standard curbside delivery is free; white-glove in-room placement is available for an additional fee upon request.