Is this rug soft enough for a nursery?

Jute is firm and textural, not plush. It works as a base layer under a softer play rug rather than as the only surface for crawling.

Can it go in a bathroom or basement?

No. Jute absorbs moisture and can mildew, so keep it in dry rooms.

Some shedding of loose fibers is normal at first. Vacuum gently without a beater bar.

Vacuum regularly and blot spills right away. Avoid soaking or wet shampooing.

Will the fringe hold up?

The fringe is a decorative finish. Keep it out of heavy foot traffic and untangle it by hand if it knots.

SAFAVIEH Natural Fiber Tangier Solid Braided Fringe Jute Area Rug

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$112.62at WalmartChecked Nov 12

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SAFAVIEH Natural Fiber Tangier Solid Braided Fringe Jute Area Rug

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Our take on the SAFAVIEH Natural Fiber Tangier Solid Braided Fringe Jute Area Rug

The Safavieh Tangier is a solid braided jute area rug with fringe at the ends, in a natural off-white tone. Jute is a biodegradable plant fiber, so the rug is firm and textural underfoot rather than plush, and it suits casual, coastal and layered looks. Against tufted wool or synthetic rugs it is tougher and more eco-minded but less soft, and it should stay in dry rooms. Owners rate it well overall, though a few note shedding and a coarse feel.

Best forLiving rooms and casual seating areasCoastal, farmhouse and layered decorDry, low-traffic roomsShoppers wanting a plant-fiber rug

Pros

Braided jute construction with a solid, textured look
Fringe at the ends adds a casual finish
Biodegradable natural fiber
Neutral off-white tone blends with many palettes
Works well layered over other rugs

Cons

Firm and coarse underfoot, not soft like wool or shag
Jute can shed fibers and feel scratchy
Not suited to damp rooms or wet spills
Fringe can flatten or tangle with heavy traffic

SAFAVIEH Natural Fiber Tangier Solid Braided Fringe Jute Area Rug prices at every store

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What reviewers say

4.6 / 512 ratings

Owners rate the Tangier well, liking its natural look and sturdy braided build. Some mention shedding and a rougher feel than expected.

What people mention

TextureMixedOwners like the braided look but some find it coarse underfoot.
SheddingCriticisedA few owners report loose jute fibers shedding onto the floor.
AppearancePraisedBuyers like the natural off-white tone and casual fringe.
BuildPraisedThe braided jute is described as sturdy and well made.

About the SAFAVIEH Natural Fiber Tangier Solid Braided Fringe Jute Area Rug

The Tangier is a solid braided jute area rug with a fringe edge, part of Safavieh's Natural Fiber Collection. The collection is made of sustainably harvested sisal and sea grass, or biodegradable jute.

The rug is soft underfoot and textural, with a natural color. Its coastal, casual beach house style is meant to work in the home or office, including in the city.

Material: Jute
Style: Solid braided with fringe
Size: 4' x 6'
Color: Off-White (Natural)
Collection: Natural Fiber
Brand: Safavieh

Specifications

bed_size: 4' x 6'Source
size: 4' x 6'Source
actual_color: NaturalSource
color: Off-WhiteSource

Questions and answers

Is this rug soft enough for a nursery?: Jute is firm and textural, not plush. It works as a base layer under a softer play rug rather than as the only surface for crawling.
Can it go in a bathroom or basement?: No. Jute absorbs moisture and can mildew, so keep it in dry rooms.
Does it shed?: Some shedding of loose fibers is normal at first. Vacuum gently without a beater bar.
How do I clean it?: Vacuum regularly and blot spills right away. Avoid soaking or wet shampooing.
Will the fringe hold up?: The fringe is a decorative finish. Keep it out of heavy foot traffic and untangle it by hand if it knots.
Where is the SAFAVIEH Natural Fiber Tangier Solid Braided Fringe Jute Area Rug cheapest?: At Walmart, for $112.62, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the SAFAVIEH Natural Fiber Tangier Solid Braided Fringe Jute Area Rug?: Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 12 ratings.