![]() With Boutique Rugs, they recommend first spot cleaning with dish soap, then putting it in the washing machine on a cold, delicate cycle with no detergent. ![]() With Ruggable, the bottom layer DOES NOT get washed, just the top layer. How to Wash your Rugs in the Washing MachineĮvery rug manufacturer will have different instructions for washing your rugs in the washing machine. Make sure you read the fine print or contact the store directly to double-check. Yes, some rugs will say they are washable, but they are not really machine-washable. Ensure you can actually throw the rug in the wash.We own an 8×10 and I can fit that into my front loading machine, but if you happen to have a smaller washer – keep in mind that it might be too big to wash right. Make sure your washer will fit the rug size.You can find rugs that are made with natural materials, like cotton and wool but you will pay a little bit more. Machine washable rugs are mostly made of synthetic materials – but the overall look and designs are just beautiful.Keep the following tips in mind before purchasing your washable rug. Prices seem to be in line with most, but a lot of their stock is out! □ Before you Buy a Washable Rug The largest size I saw offered is just under 8×10 inches. If you are looking for something bigger, you probably want to try the other rug companies I mentioned previously. The largest size I came across was a 6×9. Most of the reviews are positive, stating that the rug washes up well and the designs are pretty. To make these rugs washable, they use different materials and coatings. Most of these washable rugs are a bit different in feel compared to normal area rugs. However, I can’t speak to the actual look of this rug when you get it in your home. ![]() I’ve seen similar things in stores and it’s not a great look in my opinion because it’s pretty obvious to the eye and looks cheap. Some of the reviews state that it’s not really a rug it’s a printed design on a mat. It makes it very easy to wipe away spills.Īnother Amazon find! I haven’t tried MyLife rugs personally. They do have some amazing designs! An 8×10 rug is less expensive than Ruggable (even with the cushion)! They have a UNIQUE spillproof technology, you won’t find it anywhere else. Recently named best washable rug by House Beautiful!! ![]() I’ve bought from them so many times, in fact, I wrote a really in-depth Ruggable review (plus a video so you can see these babies in action). They also have a cushioned rug pad now (the traditional pad is not very cushy under your feet.)Īnd they even have plush styles! Perfect for a nursery or an office space where you want coziness. Since I bought my first one, Ruggable has come out with more sizes like the large 9×12, round, and runner sizes. When it comes out of the dryer, you line it back up on top of the fuzzy layer and it’s good to go. When you need to wash the rug, you simply detach the rug layer from the bottom layer and throw the top lightweight rug layer in the wash. (The MAX setting on the Dyson does not really work with it, however.) And you can vacuum the whole rug as you would any other. You can’t wash the fuzzy pad, but you can vacuum it. It won’t give the rug an incredible amount of padding, just keep that in mind. It has an anti-slip rubber backing on it. The fuzzy layer underneath acts like a rug gripper. The top layer is the actual rug and it “clings” to this fuzzy layer underneath. With Ruggable Rugs, there are two layers. I immediately went online and ordered one. And come out looking brand new? Where do I sign? And I was totally blown away at how a nice large area rug could be thrown in the wash like that.
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