Raeel Fern Washable Indoor-Outdoor Rug

Details at a Glance

Brand	Addison Rugs
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
Construction	Flat weave
Pattern / Design	Geometric stair-step with stria effect
Backing	Non-skid (rug pad not required)
UV Resistance	UV-stabilized for outdoor use
Washable	Yes -- machine wash cold
Indoor / Outdoor Rating	Both
Style	Transitional
Assembly Required	No
Country of Origin	USA
Weight	5 lbs (smallest size)

UV-stabilized polyester means this rug won't fade under direct sun or degrade when rain hits it -- the fiber itself resists moisture, mildew, and the bleaching effect of constant UV exposure. The Addison Rugs Raeel Fern washable indoor-outdoor rug, available at LOOMLAN Outdoor with free shipping, pairs that weather resistance with a flat weave construction that dries fast and goes straight into a standard washer when it's dirty. Integrated non-skid backing grips tile, wood, and concrete without a separate rug pad, and the ultra-thin profile sits flush under doors and furniture.

How Well Does Polyester Hold Up on a Covered Patio or Deck?

Polyester fiber is synthetic, so it doesn't absorb water the way natural fibers do -- rain and spills bead on the surface instead of soaking in and feeding mold. UV stabilization during manufacturing delays the photodegradation that turns older outdoor fabrics brittle and faded, so the stair-step geometric pattern holds its contrast through seasons of sun exposure. The material is also stain resistant, shedding common spills from food, drinks, and pet accidents before they set. You're still looking at eventual fading if the rug sits in full afternoon sun year after year, but this construction stretches that timeline compared to untreated synthetics or cotton blends.

Can You Machine Wash This Without Wrecking the Backing?

Yes -- wash it cold with mild detergent, then lay it flat to dry. The non-skid backing stays bonded to the polyester weave through repeated machine cycles because both components are synthetic and designed to flex without separating. Don't use bleach or high heat, and skip the dryer -- air drying prevents any shrinkage and keeps the backing grippy. This is the practical advantage over rugs that require professional cleaning or spot treatment only: when the surface gets dirty from paw prints, pollen, or a spilled drink, you pull it up, run it through the washer, and put it back down.

Where Does This Work Best -- Indoors, Outdoors, or Both?

It works in both, but covered outdoor spaces get the most out of the weather resistance. Use the 5' x 7'6" or 8' x 8' under a conversation set on a covered patio, or lay the runner along a poolside walkway where bare feet track water. Indoors, the stain resistance and non-skid backing make it practical for entryways, mudrooms, and under dining tables where spills happen. The transitional stair-step pattern pairs with both modern and classic furniture, so you can coordinate it with pieces from the outdoor accent chairs collection or layer it with outdoor accessories on a sunroom floor. If you're furnishing multiple zones, browse the full outdoor rugs selection to match sizes across spaces.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can an outdoor rug get wet?

Yes -- polyester sheds water instead of absorbing it, and the flat weave dries quickly after rain or hosing. The non-skid backing stays grippy even when damp.

How do I clean an outdoor rug?

Machine wash cold with mild detergent, then lay flat to air dry. You can also hose it off and let it dry in place for lighter cleaning.

Can this stay outside all year?

It can stay on a covered patio year-round, but if you live where heavy snow sits for months or the rug will be soaked repeatedly through winter, rolling it up and storing it dry extends its lifespan.

Will the finish fade in direct sun?

The polyester is UV-stabilized to resist fading, but no outdoor rug is fade-proof forever in full sun. Expect gradual lightening over several seasons if it sits in unfiltered afternoon light.

Which size works for a small balcony?

The 2'6" x 3'10" or 3' x 5' fits bistro setups and narrow balconies without overwhelming the footprint.

Does this come with free shipping?

Yes -- free curbside delivery to the continental USA. The rug ships flat and requires no assembly.