Owen Black Washable Indoor-Outdoor Rug

Details at a Glance

Available Sizes	2'3" x 7'6" runner, 2'6" x 3'10", 3' x 5', 5' x 7'6", 8' x 8', 8' x 10', 9' x 12', 10' x 14"
Primary Material	Polyester, UV-stabilized
Construction	Flat weave, ultra-thin profile
Color	Black with multi-geometric rectangle pattern
Backing	Non-skid latex
Washable	Yes, machine washable
Indoor/Outdoor Rating	Indoor and outdoor
Style	Modern geometric
Assembly Required	No
Made In	USA

Machine washable polyester with UV stabilization means this rug dries in hours after a rain shower, survives repeated laundering without shrinking, and resists fading in covered outdoor spaces. The Owen Black Washable Indoor-Outdoor Rug is available at LOOMLAN Outdoor with free shipping. Its non-skid latex backing grips tile, wood, and concrete surfaces so you're not repositioning it after every dinner party or wind gust.

How Does UV-Stabilized Polyester Hold Up to Sun and Rain?

UV-stabilized polyester maintains its black geometric pattern in covered patios and screened porches where partial sun exposure hits the floor all afternoon. The synthetic fiber repels water instead of absorbing it, so the rug sheds rain and hose spray and dries completely within hours instead of staying damp for days. Mildew can't take hold when moisture doesn't linger, which matters in coastal climates with high humidity and saltwater spray. The flat weave construction won't trap sand or dirt the way a high-pile rug does, so debris rinses off without working deeper into the fibers.

Can I Really Put This Through a Washing Machine?

Yes, you can wash it cold with mild detergent on a gentle cycle -- the polyester and latex backing both tolerate repeated machine laundering without color loss or shrinkage. Hang it to dry or lay it flat so the backing doesn't crack in a hot dryer. For quick seasonal cleaning outdoors, hose it down and let it air-dry on a railing or the deck itself; the flat weave releases surface dirt fast. Pet owners use this method for muddy paw prints and feeding-station spills, and the black pattern hides stains between deep cleanings.

Where Does This Work Best on a Patio or in High-Traffic Rooms?

The ultra-thin profile fits under doors and sliding glass panels, so it's a natural choice for entryways, mudrooms, and sunrooms where thicker rugs would jam. On covered patios, it anchors seating areas without buckling under chair legs, and the non-skid backing prevents shifting when guests push back from the table. Runners fit narrow balconies and galley kitchens, while 8' x 10' and 9' x 12' sizes work under [outdoor dining sets](/collections/outdoor-accent-chairs) or in front of sofas where you need 18 inches of rug extending past furniture edges. Browse the [outdoor rug collection](/collections/outdoor-rug) for additional flat weave and washable options, or layer it with [weather-resistant accessories](/collections/outdoor-accessories) to tie your patio design together.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can an outdoor rug get wet?

Yes, UV-stabilized polyester repels water and dries in hours after rain or hosing off, preventing mildew buildup.

How do I clean an outdoor rug?

Machine wash cold on gentle cycle with mild detergent and hang to dry, or hose it down outdoors and lay flat to air-dry.

Can this stay outside all year?

It performs best on covered patios and screened porches; prolonged exposure to standing water or uncovered winter weather will degrade the latex backing over time.

Will the color fade in direct sun?

UV stabilization protects the black geometric pattern in partial-sun environments like covered porches, but full unshaded sun exposure will gradually fade polyester.

How do I store it over winter?

Roll it up after washing and drying completely, then store it in a dry garage or shed to prevent the latex backing from cracking in freezing temperatures.

Does it come fully assembled or do I need to order assembly?

Outdoor rugs arrive ready to unroll and place -- no assembly of any kind. Free curbside delivery is standard; white-glove or in-room placement services are available upon request for an additional fee.