Washable Rug Eterna Medallion Design | S25413 |
Design Inspiration
The medallion format endures because it centres space. Geometry radiates from a focal point, establishing order where chaos might reign. This ancient design language, refined across centuries of rug-making tradition, now meets the requirements of contemporary domestic life.
Intricate patterning spirals outward from the central medallion, each layer of detail balanced by surrounding elements. Corner spandrels echo the centre's complexity, creating visual anchors at the rug's periphery. The design demonstrates classical proportions: dense ornamental work contained within clean borders, negative space allowing the eye to rest between zones of intensity. Colour palettes vary across the collection, from rich jewel tones that recall Ottoman textiles to muted neutrals suited to Scandinavian interiors. The 5mm pile height keeps pattern definition crisp, preventing the blurring that deeper piles can impose on intricate designs.
Constructed from 100% chenille, a fibre known for its particular tactile quality. Chenille's name derives from the French word for caterpillar, referencing the fuzzy texture created during manufacture. The material offers softness without excessive plushness, yielding gently underfoot whilst maintaining structural integrity. Machine-woven construction ensures consistent pile density and pattern accuracy. Double-overlock edges provide reinforced finishing that resists fraying through repeated handling and washing cycles. The backing combines thermoplastic rubber with cotton in equal measure: rubber prevents slippage on hard floors, cotton allows breathability, together they reduce impact noise in multi-storey dwellings.
Chenille proves practical beyond its softness. The synthetic composition accepts machine washing at 30°C without degradation, fibres emerging intact and colours holding fast. Stain resistance comes built into the material rather than applied as aftermarket treatment. Fast-drying properties mean the rug returns to service within hours rather than days, crucial for households that cannot spare floor space indefinitely. The low pile accommodates underfloor heating systems, allowing warmth to rise through without insulation interference. Lightweight construction simplifies repositioning and periodic rotation to distribute wear.
This rug serves spaces where aesthetic consideration meets practical demand. Hallways that funnel muddy boots and wet umbrellas. Children's rooms where creative play leaves inevitable marks. Living areas hosting pets whose presence enriches life whilst complicating maintenance. Dining zones prone to food and beverage accidents. Even outdoor patios where protected coverage extends interior comfort beyond walls. The medallion design anchors furniture arrangements whilst the washability removes anxiety from daily use.
WHAT IT OFFERS:
- 100% chenille construction combining softness with durability
- Machine washable at 30°C for practical maintenance
- 5mm low pile suitable for high-traffic zones and door clearances
- Stain-resistant fibres that repel common household spills
- Non-slip backing: 50% thermoplastic rubber, 50% cotton
- Fast-drying properties for quick return to service
- Double-overlock edge finishing preventing fraying
- Compatible with underfloor heating systems
- Noise-reducing backing dampening footfall sounds
DIMENSIONS & DETAILS: Material: 100% chenille Origin: Machine-woven Construction: Machine-woven with double-overlock edges Pile Height: 5mm Backing: 50% thermoplastic rubber, 50% cotton (non-slip) Design: Classical medallion with radiating geometry Colour: Multiple options available Suitable for: Hallways, children's rooms, living areas, dining spaces, basements, covered patios, high-traffic zones
CARING FOR YOUR RUG: Shipping creases dissipate within three to seven days once unfolded. Accelerate the process by placing furniture on the surface or gently reverse-folding affected areas. Machine wash at 30°C as needed; tumble dry on low heat or air dry flat. The fast-drying chenille minimises downtime between washing and use.
BRING THIS HOME Where centred geometry meets washable reality, order and life coexist without compromise.
