Is this rug soft enough for a living room?

It is a flat-woven rug, so it feels firm rather than plush. A rug pad adds cushioning if you plan to sit on the floor.

Does it work in a dining room under a table?

Yes. The low profile lets chairs slide and the stain-resistant surface handles spills, though a pad helps keep it from shifting.

Can it be used outdoors?

No. It is made for indoor placement only.

Vacuum regularly and spot-clean spills with a damp cloth and mild soap. The stain-resistant surface is meant for easy care without deep shampooing.

Will the edges lie flat?

Most rugs settle after a few days of reverse rolling or light weighting. Some owners report edges that stay curled longer.

Does it need a rug pad?

A pad is not required, but it adds cushioning and grip, especially on hard floors.

Where is the Rugs.com SoHo 8x10 Gray Striped Rectangular Area Rug cheapest?

At Rugs.com, for $199.00, 62% off, as of our latest check.

What do buyers say about the Rugs.com SoHo 8x10 Gray Striped Rectangular Area Rug?

Rated 3.8 out of 5 from 27 ratings. Buyers like: Budget-friendly value for decorative styling; Attractive colors and versatile patterns; Lightweight and easy to place or layer under furniture. Common complaints: Takes several days to lay completely flat after unrolling; Low-profile pile is thin and best paired with a rug pad for extra cushion.

Rugs.com SoHo 8x10 Gray Striped Area Rug Price History: 62% Off

What reviewers say

3.8 / 527 ratings

Ratings average 3.8 out of 5 from 27 buyers. Most praise the clean striped look and how easy it is to wipe up spills, while the common complaints are thinness and edges that won't lie flat.

What people mention

ThicknessCriticisedBuyers say it is thin underfoot and want more cushioning.
Edge flatnessCriticisedSome owners report curled or creased edges that take time to settle.
Stain resistancePraisedSpills and marks wipe up easily without leaving stains.
LookPraisedThe gray striped pattern is described as clean and neutral.
StabilityMixedIt can slide on hard floors unless a pad is used.

From Rugs.com

Bold modern grid of hand-drawn horizontal ivory stripes on a dark gray background
Narrow stacked rows form vertical columns with irregular brushstroke edges
Machine-made from 100% polypropylene with a low-profile pile
Smooth hand with a gentle surface texture that follows the stripe detail
Stain resistant
Shed-free

Sizes: 3' 7, 5' 8', 4' x 6', 5' 3 x 8', 6' x 9', 7' x 10', 7' 10 x 10', 9' x 12', 10' x 13', 2' 9 x 9' 10
Materials: 100% Polypropylene
Fit: Rectangle 7' 10" × 10' 0" (240cm x 305cm); pile height 1/6"
Sizing: Shoppers suggest pairing it with a rug pad and allowing a few days for edge curls to settle flat; reviews note the rug takes several days to lay completely flat
Care: Blot spills immediately with a clean cloth and avoid rubbing; apply a carpet cleaner or mild detergent solution for stains; use a soft brush to work the cleaner
Guarantee: Oeko-Tex Certified
Returns: Free 30 day returns; refunds are processed within 10 business days after the return package is received.
Shipping: Free shipping on all products to the lower-48 United States; rugs may ship in a combined package or separately, with tracking sent once shipped; larger items ma