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.

Does a water-resistant rug mean it's waterproof?

<a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Flooring-Rugs-Outdoor-Rugs/Water-Resistant/N-5yc1vZce9vZ1z0scri?emt=plpfaq_2503_outdoorrugs" style="text-decoration: underline;">Water-resistant rugs</a> are designed to resist moisture, preventing quick absorption and allowing for easy clean-up. However, they are not fully waterproof. Consider a rug with a <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Flooring-Rugs-Outdoor-Rugs/Waterproof/N-5yc1vZce9vZ1z0scrh?emt=plpfaq_2503_outdoorrugs" style="text-decoration: underline;">waterproof</a> designation for maximum protection against heavy rain and water exposure.

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.

What are some of the best-selling rectangle Kaleen outdoor rugs?

One of our best-selling rectangle Kaleen outdoor rugs is the <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/p/Kaleen-Ziggy-Olive-3-ft-x-5-ft-Indoor-Outdoor-Area-Rug-ZIG01-23-35/303499420?emt=plpfaq_2503_outdoorrugs" style="text-decoration: underline;">Ziggy Olive 3 ft. x 5 ft. Indoor/Outdoor Area Rug</a>.