Southwest rug See available sizes product image (primary)
Rectangular flat-woven rug shown full-face with a repeating Southwest-inspired patchwork of horizontal bands and geometric motifs in cream, rust, tan and charcoal tones. Surface appears low-pile with visible looped/tufted texture and stitched edge binding around the perimeter.

Simons Maison

Southwest Rug See Available Sizes

CA$228.00CAD
In Stock

This item is a rectangular Southwest rug available in multiple sizes, made of easy-care, stain-resistant heat-set polypropylene with a low pile. Its design features a block pattern with ribbed and bouclé texture and a palette of cream, rust, tan, and charcoal inspired by desert and Grand Canyon tones. Suitable for indoor floor use; a rug pad is recommended for added safety and comfort.

Color
desert tones
Material
heat-set polypropylene
Style
traditional, modern, rustic
Category
Home & Garden > Decor > Rugs

Specifications

Southwest rug blending traditional and modern style with ribbed bouclé texture, inspired by desert tones.

Easy-care, durable and stain-resistant heat-set polypropylene low pile rug.

Color
desert tones · brown
Material
heat-set polypropylene
Style
traditional, modern, rustic
Gender
unisex
Condition
new
Category
Home & Garden > Decor > Rugs

Additional Attributes

  • block pattern
  • ribbed texture
  • bouclé texture
  • easy-care
  • durable
  • stain-resistant
  • heat-set polypropylene
  • low pile
  • traditional style
  • modern flair
  • inspired by Grand Canyon
  • desert tones

Product Insights

This low-pile rug, machine-woven from heat-set polypropylene, offers practical durability: it resists crushing, preserves pattern clarity in high-traffic areas, allows robot vacuums and chairs to glide freely, and prevents wheelchair or walker wheels from snagging. Shedding is minimal, and allergens are less trapped, especially with a rug pad that also transforms the firm feel into cushioned comfort without compromising low-clearance benefits. The tradeoff is a firmer underfoot, but the pad and low maintenance—spills are easily cleaned—make it suitable for busy, accessible spaces.

Verified claims

Robot vacuum
Robot vacuums clean over this low-pile rug without getting stuck.
Allergen control
Low pile traps fewer allergens, sheds little, and works with robot vacuums.
Underfoot comfort
A dense rug pad transforms the firm low-pile feel into a cushioned experience while preserving low-clearance benefits.
Allergens
Low-pile rugs trap less dust, pollen, and pet dander than plush rugs.
Chair glide
Low pile allows dining chairs to slide freely without snagging and resists flattening from chair legs.
Cleaning
Heat-set polypropylene resists common dining spills; low pile allows robot vacuums to clean under tables easily.
Comfort and health
Low pile feels firmer but is comfortable with a rug pad; traps fewer allergens and doesn't catch wheelchair wheels.
Pattern retention
Tightly woven low pile resists crushing, preserving pattern legibility in high-traffic areas.
Wheel access
Low pile prevents wheelchair and walker wheel snagging and ensures smooth movement.
Rug pad
A rug pad enhances comfort without compromising the low-pile accessibility edge.
Shedding
Shedding is minimal; loose fibers subside after a few weeks.
Maintenance benefits
Low pile resists crushing, reduces allergens, and suits robot vacuums and chair glides.
Construction
The low-pile rug is machine-woven from heat-set polypropylene; the multicolour block pattern is built from differently coloured yarns rather than printed.
Cleaning methods
Spot clean with mild detergent and water; avoid steam cleaning because high heat can damage synthetic fibers, and use professional rug cleaning for deeper cleaning.
Available sizes
The Southwest Rug See Available Sizes comes in two selectable sizes: 160 × 230 cm (about 5'3" × 7'7") and 240 × 320 cm (about 7'10" × 10'6"); the larger size carries a Can$50 shipping surcharge and, if returned, a Can$75 return surcharge.
Non-slip backing
The rug does not have a specified non-slip backing; Simons explicitly recommends a separate rug pad for greater safety, and on hardwood a quality pad is the reliable way to keep it from sliding.
Vacuuming and pet claws
The raised ribbed and bouclé surface can catch on pet claws and a spinning vacuum beater bar, so use suction-only vacuuming with the beater bar off and snip any snags flush rather than pulling them.
Pile height
The listing specifies a low pile but no measured height; comparable Simons Maison heat-set polypropylene rugs run about 0.35"–0.4" (0.9–1 cm) thick, so this rug sits in that low-profile range and clears standard interior doors.
Odor
New polypropylene rugs commonly release a mild 'new rug' odor that typically fades within a few days to roughly two weeks when aired out in a ventilated room.
Fade resistance
Heat-set polypropylene is one of the more fade-resistant synthetic fibers, so sun and foot traffic are unlikely to shift the color quickly; still, hours of daily direct sun can fade it over years, and rotation plus a pad helps even out wear.
Surface feel
The surface is a low-pile bouclé and ribbed weave; it reads as soft and slightly textured rather than coarse or scratchy, giving a low, dense tactile feel rather than a plush or fluffy pile.

Product record

Title
Southwest Rug See Available Sizes
Brand
Simons Maison
Price
228 CAD
Availability
In stock

Buying Guide

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Uses

Anchoring a room with Southwestern-inspired style

This rug's desert-toned block pattern, inspired by the Grand Canyon, blends traditional and modern looks that can make it a centrepiece of a room. Its ribbed, bouclé texture adds a tactile dimension. The merchant notes it is made of easy-care heat-set polypropylene and recommends a rug pad underneath for greater safety.[1]

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Southwest Rug See Available Sizes: Choose this if you want a Southwestern-inspired statement piece: its block pattern blends traditional style with modern flair in Grand Canyon-inspired desert tones of cream, rust, tan and charcoal, with a ribbed, bouclé low-pile texture the merchant describes as making a centrepiece of any room. The heat-set polypropylene construction is described as easy-care, durable and stain-resistant, and a 160 x 230 centimetre (about 63 x 90.5 inches) variant is listed. Note the merchant recommends a rug pad underneath for greater safety.[1,2]Ancestral Medallions Rug See Available Sizes: Choose this if you want a rich, deep red rug with framed graphic medallions to anchor a living room—buyers reportedly found its dark, characterful color and harmonious pattern command attention in seating areas. It is 100% polypropylene, which Simons describes as easy-care and durable, and reviewers noted the thick, silky, dense pile feels plush underfoot and was sufficient to skip a separate rug pad on hard floors. It comes in Patterned Red in 150 by 215, 200 by 290, and 245 by 305 centimetre sizes.[3]Saharan Treasures Water-Repellent Rug See Available Sizes: Choose this if you want a low-maintenance rug for busy spaces: it has a water-repellent treatment that resists stains and splashes, is machine washable, and has a safe non-slip backing. Made of 75% recycled cotton and 25% polyester, it offers a low, flat pile in a traditional medallion design with a vintage-distressed look and spicy tones, available in sizes from about 160 x 215 cm up to 275 x 365 cm. Simons describes it as a happy medium between woven rugs' softness and vinyl's durability, though shoppers who prefer a pristine or plush surface may find the purposely worn appearance and flat texture less appealing.[4,5,6]

Image Analysis

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Southwest rug See available sizes product image (primary)
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Product

Rectangular flat-woven rug shown full-face with a repeating Southwest-inspired patchwork of horizontal bands and geometric motifs in cream, rust, tan and charcoal tones. Surface appears low-pile with visible looped/tufted texture and stitched edge binding around the perimeter.

  • Overall shape and viewRectangular rug shown flat and photographed from above, edges visible on all four sides and rug centered in frame.
    1 regionx 0.05 · y 0.03 · w 0.90 · h 0.94 (high)
  • Edge bindingNarrow stitched binding runs around the rug perimeter in a light cream color, forming a distinct clean edge.
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  • Textured low pileSurface shows tightly looped or short tufted texture with visible horizontal striations in many bands, indicating a low- to medium-pile construction.
  • Horizontal band layoutDesign composed of many horizontal rectangular bands and stacked panels across the rug, each band containing distinct geometric repeat patterns such as small diamonds, chevrons, dotted chains and short stripe blocks.
    1 regionx 0.06 · y 0.06 · w 0.88 · h 0.88 (high)
  • Geometric motifsMotifs include rows of small diamonds, linked circles, stepped zigzags, and paired short vertical dash groups repeated within bands; motifs are arranged in alternating dense and sparse bands.
    1 regionx 0.12 · y 0.18 · w 0.76 · h 0.64 (high)
  • Color placementCream/off-white serves as the dominant background and filler between patterned bands; rust orange, tan/beige, and charcoal gray appear as pattern colors in alternating bands and motifs.
  • Central larger motif blockApproximately central area contains a wider band with clustered diamond-like raised loops forming a slightly more textured patch in cream and rust.
    1 regionx 0.36 · y 0.42 · w 0.28 · h 0.12 (medium)

Other

Rug is photographed on a neutral light-gray background with even studio lighting and soft shadows around edges; image shows full product with small margin of background visible on all sides.

  • Background and surfaceNeutral light-gray textured backdrop visible around the rug, providing contrast and even illumination.
    4 regionsx 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 0.05 · h 1.00 (high); x 0.95 · y 0.00 · w 0.05 · h 1.00 (high); x 0.05 · y 0.00 · w 0.90 · h 0.03 (high); x 0.05 · y 0.97 · w 0.90 · h 0.03 (high)
  • Framing and cropEntire rug visible with small uniform margin; image oriented portrait to show full rectangular rug.
  • Lighting and shadowEven diffuse lighting with very soft shadowing along lower edge, minimal specular highlights.

Colors

cream· background field and filler#F5F1EBrust orange· accent motifstan beige· accent stripes and motifs#E4DDDAcharcoal gray· dark pattern accents
Southwest rug See available sizes product image 2
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Product

Close-up of a folded tufted rug showing the pile surface, serged edge, and the woven backing visible in the folded section. The pile has vertical ribbed rows and a Southwestern-inspired stripe and small-diamond motif in neutral and rust tones.

  • Pile textureTufted loop/cut-pile arranged in narrow vertical ribbed rows across the rug surface, producing a raised, plush texture.
    1 regionx 0.04 · y 0.05 · w 0.68 · h 0.85 (high)
  • Pattern elementsAlternating vertical stripes and small geometric/dot-diamond motifs in repeating bands; motifs appear intermittently in rust-orange and gray on a light background.
    1 regionx 0.55 · y 0.05 · w 0.40 · h 0.60 (high)
  • Fold showing backingOne corner of the rug is folded back, revealing the woven flat backing with horizontal warp rows and small scattered colored flecks.
    1 regionx 0.40 · y 0.35 · w 0.42 · h 0.28 (high)
  • Edge finishNarrow serged binding in a light cream color runs along the rug perimeter and around the folded edge.
    1 regionx 0.30 · y 0.64 · w 0.60 · h 0.28 (high)
  • Visible underside stripe linesUnderside shows thin dark and rust-colored linear yarns running roughly parallel to the fold, visible on the woven backing.
    1 regionx 0.47 · y 0.38 · w 0.30 · h 0.20 (high)

Other

Studio shot with neutral flat support surface, soft diffuse lighting and minimal shadow; image framed tightly on the rug detail with top-right fold as focal point.

  • Shot compositionTight close-up composition focused on the rug's folded corner and surface texture; edges of the rug extend beyond the image bounds.
  • Background surfaceSmooth neutral pale gray support surface visible at the lower-right corner under the rug.
    1 regionx 0.58 · y 0.78 · w 0.40 · h 0.18 (high)
  • Lighting and shadowSoft diffuse lighting with gentle shadows beneath the folded edge, highlighting pile texture and the inner curve of the fold.

Colors

warm cream· pile background#F3EDEAmedium gray· gray stripes#958A83light tan· beige/tan stripes#E3DDDArust orange· rust accent motifsnatural beige backing· woven backing#EADDD3

Provenance

Merchant Link
https://www.simons.ca/en/rugs/area-rugs/up-to-9-x-12/southwest-rug-see-available-sizes--13901-24301051?colourId=0
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