Back, or no back?

As always, no backing! Backing traps dirt and moisture, which can grow bacteria. Glue chemicals will break down over time and rugs cannot be easily cleaned.

It’s all about the fiber!

Fiber plays an important role in your decision on which rug is the best for you. I made this super easy for you – breaking down the different fibers here and the features and benefits of each.

Fiber:

Indoor/Outdoor, Power Loomed, Polypropylene

Choose this fiber if you want:

  • Fade resistant

  • Very low height

  • Super tight weave

  • Easy to clean

  • Mold and Mildew resistant

  • Kid and animal friendly

  • Affordable $

beige rug with floral accents for sunroom

Fiber:

Polypropylene, Power Loomed, Pile

Choose this fiber if you want:

  • Fade resistant

  • Low pile height

  • Super tight weave

  • Soft

  • Easy to clean

  • Kid and animal friendly

  • No loops to fray

  • Affordable $$

blue and green soft patterned rug

Fiber:

Nylon/polypropylene blend

Choose this fiber if you want:

  • Fade resistant

  • Low pile height

  • Super tight weave

  • Soft and durable

  • Plush with pad

  • Easy to clean

  • Kid and animal friendly

  • Affordable $$$

sunroom rug with gold and light blue colors

Nylon is the most expensive synthetic fiber.

Fiber:

Polypropylene/polyester blend.

Choose this fiber if you want:

  • Fade resistant

  • Low pile

  • Very soft

  • Easy to clean

  • Kid and animal friendly

  • Affordable $$

light blue rug with beige and dark blue scrolls

If you want more in-depth knowledge of rug fibers, see my BIG Blog on rugs (coming soon!). As always, research for your needs to be sure you have made an educated decision or save yourself the hassle and order through me. I’ll do the shopping for you. Save time. Save money. Shipped directly to you.