What's the difference between all the different types of rugs, and which one is best for my needs?

Rugs come in many materials, each with unique benefits. From durable, easy-to-clean synthetic rugs perfect for high-traffic areas to luxurious wool rugs for ultimate comfort, we've got something for everyone. Learn more about the different materials and styles in our <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/c/ab/types-of-rugs/9ba683603be9fa5395fab904f4f3c99?emt=plpfaq_2503_arearugs" style="text-decoration: underline;">Types of Rugs guide</a>.

What are some of the top-rated gray Pasargad Home area rugs?

One of our top-rated gray Pasargad Home area rugs is the <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/p/Pasargad-Home-Paris-Shag-Grey-10-ft-x-14-ft-Shaggy-Poly-and-Cotton-Area-Rug-PPSR-13121G-10x14/316644487?emt=plpfaq_2503_arearugs" style="text-decoration: underline;">Paris Shag Grey 10 ft. x 14 ft. Shaggy Poly and Cotton Area Rug</a>.

Can area rugs be used in outdoor spaces?

You can use rugs outdoors, but you'll want to choose one made from weather-resistant materials like polypropylene or recycled plastic. These rugs are durable and can withstand rain, sun, and dirt.

Why should I use a rug pad?

A <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Flooring-Rugs-Rug-Pads/N-5yc1vZb8e0?emt=plpfaq_2503_arearugs" style="text-decoration: underline;">rug pad</a> is like a superhero for your area rug. It helps protect your floors, prevents slipping, and adds extra cushioning for your feet. Plus, it can extend the life of your rug by reducing wear and tear.

What is the difference between a loomed rug and a knotted rug?

<a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Flooring-Rugs-Area-Rugs/Loomed/N-5yc1vZarjgZ1z187yd?emt=plpfaq_2503_arearugs" style="text-decoration: underline;">Loomed rugs</a> are made on a loom, creating a more uniform and consistent weave. <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Flooring-Rugs-Area-Rugs/Knotted/N-5yc1vZarjgZ1z188wv?emt=plpfaq_2503_arearugs" style="text-decoration: underline;">Knotted rugs</a>, on the other hand, are hand-knotted, making them more unique and valuable.