# THE RUGS Washmellow 120 x 160 cm Washable Rug

THE RUGS Washmellow is a grey, rectangular indoor rug measuring 120 x 160 cm, with a low 9 mm pile and a silicone-dot backing. It is listed as machine washable, with care instructions specifying a gentle 30°C cycle and flat drying. Its size is stated to fit most 7 kg home washing machines.

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- Market: UK
- Language: en-GB
- Currency: GBP
- Brand: THE RUGS
- Category: Home & Kitchen > Home Textiles > Rugs
- Price: 25.49 GBP
- Previous price: 29.99 GBP
- Discount: 15%
- Price checked: 2026-11-14T19:37:52.189Z
- Rating: 4.7 / 5
- Reviews: 21

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## At a glance

- Silicone dots on felt backing are described as gripping smooth floors such as laminate, wood and tile. The listing recommends a clean, dry floor for best grip.
- The listed wash method is a gentle 30°C machine cycle, followed by flat drying. Do not tumble dry.
- At 120 x 160 cm, the listing says most rugs up to this size fit a 7 kg home washing machine.
- The rug arrives rolled. The seller recommends leaving it flat for 48–72 hours to relax creases.

## Pros

- Machine-wash care instructions offer a practical cleaning option for everyday spills and muddy paws.
- The low pile is described as easy to vacuum and non-shedding.
- The silicone-dot backing is intended to help the rug grip smooth hard floors.

## Cons

- The listing says it is not water resistant, so it is not presented as a rug for wet conditions.

## Specifications

### Identity
- Brand: THE RUGS
### Dimensions and installation
- Size: 120 x 160 cm \(Rectangular\)
- Listed weight: 1.92 Kilograms
- Thickness: 9 Millimetres
- Construction: Machine Made
- Pieces: 1
### Materials and protection
- Material: Polyester
- Backing material: Silicone
- Water resistance listed: Not Water Resistant
- Stain resistant: Yes
- Special features: Fade Resistant, Non Slip, Shed Resistant, Stain Resistant, Washable
### Design and use
- Colour: Grey
- Pattern: Solid
- Shape: Rectangular
- Pile: Low Pile
- Indoor or outdoor use: Indoor
- Care instructions: Machine Wash
- Country of origin: China

## Before you buy

- The listing describes the rug as low-pile in its details and title, but also calls it medium-pile in the product description. It gives 9 mm as the thickness and pile height in promotional text, while the technical table labels 9 mm as item thickness. Treat the exact pile-height wording as unconfirmed. The listing also says indoor use and not water resistant, while a separate FAQ permits sheltered outdoor use and says to bring it in during heavy rain. Check the selected listing if pile terminology or covered-patio use matters.

## A good fit for

- Buyers wanting a medium-sized, solid grey rug for a bedroom, living room, dining room or kitchen.
- Households looking for a low-pile rug with machine-wash instructions and silicone-dot backing for smooth floors.
- People who want a rug small enough that the listing says it fits most 7 kg home washing machines.

## Less suited to

- Buyers needing a water-resistant rug or one intended for exposed outdoor use.
- Anyone wanting a thick or high-pile rug, as the listing describes this one as low pile and gives 9 mm as its thickness.

## Customer feedback

The available rating distribution is positive overall, with five- and four-star ratings represented and no lower-star ratings shown. There is no customer-comment summary, so these figures cannot establish what buyers liked or identify specific drawbacks. They offer only a limited indication of reported satisfaction, not confirmation of the washable care claims or floor grip.

## Frequently asked questions

### How should the Washmellow rug be washed?
The care instructions say to use a gentle 30°C machine cycle and dry the rug flat. Do not tumble dry.
### Will this size fit in a home washing machine?
The listing says most sizes up to 120 x 160 cm fit a 7 kg machine. Confirm your machine capacity and available drum space before washing.
### Does the backing grip hard floors?
The listing describes silicone dots on felt backing as gripping laminate, wood and tile. It recommends placing the rug on a clean, dry floor.
### Can it be used outdoors?
The technical details state indoor use and not water resistant, although an FAQ allows sheltered spots such as a covered patio or conservatory. The outdoor suitability is therefore unclear. It says to bring the rug in during heavy rain and let it dry fully.

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## Images

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