Which outdoor rug materials are best for my patio?

The best material for an area rug that will be outdoors is synthetic fiber. Consider materials such as polypropylene or polyester, which are durable and weather resistant.

How do I choose the right size outdoor rug?

You want to ensure your rug is large enough to define the space but not so big that it looks overwhelming. A good rule of thumb is to choose a rug that extends at least 12 inches beyond the furniture on all sides.

Can I use an indoor rug outdoors?

While some indoor rugs can be used outdoors, avoiding delicate and prone-to-fading materials like silk or velvet is best. Opt for rugs made from synthetic fibers that are fade-resistant and weatherproof.

What are some of the best-selling 8 x 11 polypropylene outdoor rugs?

One of our best-selling 8 x 11 polypropylene outdoor rugs is the <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/p/nuLOOM-Lefebvre-Casual-Braided-Tan-8-ft-x-11-ft-Patio-Indoor-Outdoor-Patio-Living-Room-Bedroom-Dining-Room-Area-Rug-HJFV01G-8011/312586735?emt=plpfaq_2503_outdoorrugs" style="text-decoration: underline;">Lefebvre Casual Braided Tan 8 ft. x 11 ft. Patio/Indoor/Outdoor Patio Living Room/Bedroom/Dining Room Area Rug</a>.

How thick should a high-traffic outdoor rug be?

For areas with lots of foot traffic, choose a thicker rug with a durable material like polypropylene or nylon. It will provide better protection against wear and tear, making it last longer.

Do 8 x 11 polypropylene outdoor rugs come in different shapes?

Yes! We offer 8 x 11 polypropylene outdoor rug shapes such as <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Flooring-Rugs-Outdoor-Rugs/8-X-11/Polypropylene/Oval/N-5yc1vZce9vZ1z0q13sZ1z13oioZ1z187c3?emt=plpfaq_2503_outdoorrugs" style="text-decoration: underline;">oval</a> and <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Flooring-Rugs-Outdoor-Rugs/8-X-11/Polypropylene/Rectangle/N-5yc1vZce9vZ1z0q13sZ1z141n1Z1z187c3?emt=plpfaq_2503_outdoorrugs" style="text-decoration: underline;">rectangle</a>.