Washable Rugs
Meet the newest revolution in rug care: washable rugs AKA the pinnacle of style and modern convenience. Crafted with robust materials, these rugs endure washing, without losing their shape or color. They are an ideal option for households with kids, pets or for anyone looking for a low-maintenance rug option. Beyond functionality, Well Woven washable rugs boast stunning aesthetics, embodying the perfect harmony of form and function.
About Well Woven Washable Rugs
Well Woven washable rugs offer the perfect blend of practicality and style. With stain-resistant flatwoven designs, shed-free yarn, and a recycled cotton backing, these rugs are not only durable but also safe for wood floors. Enjoy the ease of cleaning and the peace of mind that comes with having a beautiful and low-maintenance rug in your home.
Are all rugs machine washable?
No, not all rugs are machine washable. Whether a rug is machine washable or not depends on the materials and construction used in its design. Machine washable rugs are typically made from synthetic materials like polypropylene, polyester, or nylon, which can withstand the agitation and water involved in a washing machine cycle without significant damage.
Where to place a washable rug
Well Woven washable rugs can be placed in many areas throughout your home.
Washable Kitchen Rugs: In the kitchen, machine washable rugs bring comfort and easy cleaning, ideal near sinks or dining areas.
Washable Bathroom Rugs: For bathrooms, water-resistant washable rugs add both style and functionality near showers and sinks
Washable Nursery Rug: Adding a washable area rugs in a nursery creates a safe and cozy play area, offering convenience for spills and accidents.
Washable Living Room Rugs: In living rooms, washable rugs add a touch of comfort and style to your central gathering space.
Choosing the best washable rug
When shopping for a washable rug, take into consideration several factors including the rug's size, color and style.
Sizing Washable Rugs
Sizing washable rugs is crucial to ensure a perfect fit for your space.
Washable Living Room Rugs: In most living rooms, 8x10 washable rugs and 9x12 washable rugs tend to work best. If you have a small living room, a 6x9 or 5x7 washable rug is great. Remember, keep 12-18 inches of bare floor between your washable living room rug and the wall.
Washable Dining Room Rugs: Your washable dining room rug should be large enough that all chair legs will stay on the rug, even when pulled out. When sizing your dining room rug, consider the shape of your table to determine if a round rug or rectangular rug is best.
Washable Kitchen Rugs: A small washable rug like 2x3 or 3x5 can work well in front of the sink or stove. If you have a small kitchen table, a rug that's slightly larger than the table, like a 5'x8' or 6'x9', can define the eating area and add a cozy touch. For the space around a kitchen island, consider using a washable runner rug for added style and easy cleaning. For kitchens with an open floor plan, choose a kitchen rug size that aligns with the overall room layout and complements the adjacent spaces.
Washable Bedroom Rugs / Nurseries: The larger your bed, the larger your washable bedroom rug should be. King beds look great with 9x12 washable rugs, while queen and full beds are better suited for an 8x10 or 7x9 rug. Bedrooms with twin beds and cribs are best with 6x9 rugs or smaller accent rugs around the room.
Washable Runner Rugs: Narrow spaces, like bathrooms and hallways, are best suited for washable runner rugs. Keep your rug parallel to the walls and leave 4-6 inches of bare floor between the walls and your washable rug runner.
Washable Rug Colors
Washable rugs come in a spectrum of colors, allowing you to infuse your space with your desired ambiance and style. Some popular options include:
Washable Neutral Rugs: Washable rugs with a neutral tone, like beige gray and ivory, effortlessly blend into various decor styles, offering a subtle backdrop that complements both bold and understated aesthetics. They provide a versatile foundation that can anchor your space while allowing other elements to shine.
Blue Washable Rugs: From serene sky blue to deep navy, blue washable rugs can evoke a sense of tranquility in your living spaces. Whether you're aiming for coastal charm or a contemporary look, blue washable rugs add a touch of sophistication and soothing energy.
Black Washable Rugs: Black washable rugs exude elegance and can create a strong focal point in any room. Pair them with lighter furniture and decor for a balanced and captivating visual impact.
Washable Rug Patterns / Designs
Washable area rugs are also available in a range of patterns and styles. Opt for a Washable Rainbow Rug to infuse your space with vibrant hues and playfulness. Or, explore the rustic charm of a Washable Jute Rug, combining natural looks with easy maintenance. For a contemporary touch, choose modern washable rugs boasting sleek lines and minimalist designs that perfectly harmonize with modern interiors. With washable rugs, the possibilities are endless!
How to clean and wash a washable rug
To clean washable rugs effectively, adopt a cautious approach to safeguard their intricate beauty. Begin with regular vacuuming on both sides using a gentle setting to remove loose debris. Tackle spills promptly by blotting them with a clean, dry cloth, refraining from vigorous rubbing. For a thorough cleaning (1-2x a year), wash your washable rug on a cold and gentle cycle with mild detergent. Hang- or air-dry flat. With regular care and maintenance, washable rugs can last you years!
Do washable area rugs actually fit in the washer?
Yes, our machine washable area rugs are designed to fit in a standard washing machine.
Can you dry washable rugs?
Washable rugs should not be dried in a standard household dryer, as heat can be damaging to rugs. For best results, hang- or air-dry your washable rug flat after washing. If drying your rug outdoors, avoid direct sunlight.
Do washable rugs need rug pads?
While not strictly necessary, using a rug pad with well woven washable rugs is recommended for reasons like protection, slip resistance, enhanced comfort, and extending rug life.
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