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Washable Runner Rugs | Non-Slip Hallway & Kitchen Runners for High-Traffic Areas
Unlike traditional bulky rugs, our runner rugs are machine washable, making them easy to keep clean even in busy households. Each rug features a cloud-soft surface for underfoot comfort and a built-in non-slip rug pad, so there’s no need to purchase an extra rug pad. They stay securely in place on hardwood, tile, and laminate floors—ideal for kitchens, hallways, laundry rooms, and entryways.
Runner rugs play an important role in home décor by visually guiding movement through a space while adding warmth and texture. In kitchens, a runner rug placed in front of the sink or along the counter protects floors from spills while providing a soft standing surface. In hallways, runner rugs reduce noise, protect flooring, and create a welcoming flow between rooms. Their stain-resistant, foldable, and durable construction makes them especially suitable for high-traffic areas, homes with kids, and pet-friendly households.
What Size Is a Runner Rug?
A runner rug is typically long and narrow, designed to fit hallways, kitchens, and other tight spaces. Common runner rug sizes include:
Width: 2 ft to 3 ft
Length: 6 ft, 8 ft, 10 ft, or 12 ft
The right size depends on your space. A runner should leave a small amount of floor visible on each side to create a balanced look while still providing coverage in high-traffic areas.
Where to Put a Runner Rug?
Runner rugs are most commonly used in:
Hallways to protect floors and create visual flow
Kitchens (in front of sinks, stoves, or along counters)
Entryways for a welcoming first impression
Laundry rooms for comfort underfoot
Beside beds for a soft landing in the morning
As a hallway runner or kitchen runner, these rugs help absorb daily wear while enhancing the overall look of the space.
How Do You Clean a Runner Rug?
Lahome washable runner rugs are designed for easy maintenance.
To clean:
Machine wash in cold water on a gentle cycle
Use mild detergent
Air dry for best results
For daily care, vacuum regularly or spot clean spills. Because the rugs are lightweight and foldable, cleaning and handling them is far easier than traditional runner rugs.
How Do You Choose the Right Size Runner Rug?
To choose the correct runner rug size:
Measure the length and width of your space
Leave 2–4 inches of floor visible on each side
Ensure doors can open freely over the rug
In kitchens, choose a length that covers key work areas like the sink or prep zone
Proper sizing ensures the runner rug looks intentional and functions effectively in high-traffic areas.
Are Runner Rugs Suitable for High-Traffic Areas?
Yes. Lahome runner rugs are specifically designed for high-traffic spaces such as kitchens and hallways. They are:
Durable and wear-resistant
Stain-resistant for spills and messes
Machine washable for easy upkeep
Pet and kid friendly for busy households
Their construction makes them ideal for everyday use without sacrificing style.
Are Runner Rugs Non-Slip? Do They Need a Rug Pad?
All Lahome runner rugs come with a built-in non-slip rug pad, so you do not need to buy an additional rug pad. The non-slip backing helps keep the rug securely in place on hard floors, reducing movement and enhancing safety—especially important in kitchens and hallways.
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