Non-Skid Rug Backing: 11 Easy Options for your Handmade Rug

Learn how to add a non-skid rug backing to your handmade knitted, woven, or crocheted rugs, with a variety of non-skid treatments reviewed.

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Non-Skid Rug Backing: 11 Easy Options for your Handmade Rug

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[STAIN RESISTANT & NON-SHEDDING]: Expertly machine-woven from enhanced synthetic durable fibers that are stain resistant and have a virtually

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This handmade farmhouse area rug has a simple woven design with just the right amount of fading for a breezy, lived-in feel. It's flatwoven in India from a blend of jute and cotton with a crisp beige hue that works well with coastal-inspired aesthetics. Its medium-thick, 0.25'' pile height holds up to high foot traffic while providing padding that's sure to welcome your guests to kick off their shoes. This area rug also features a relaxed and textured touch.

Helton Farmhouse Handmade Flatweave Jute/Cotton Beige Rug Beachcrest Home Rug Size: Rectangle 6' x 9

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Indoor/Outdoor Double-Ribbed Carpet with Skid-Resistant Rubber Backing by House Home & More is the perfect balance of form and function. This lightweight, durable carpet features UV-protection, as well as mold and mildew resistance, making it a wonderful choice for both indoor and outdoor settings. The skid-resistant rubber backing keeps the carpet from shifting or bunching under your feet, and the double-ribbed surface design is great for trapping dirt and mud.

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Bay Isle Home Hand crafted of jute in India this rug is the perfect addition to cottage farmhouse or coastal decor. Complete with intricate wool fringe detailing on either end.

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This area rug delivers a casual, coastal foundation to your living space. It’s handmade from jute/sisal and features a nubby, woven texture in neutral ivory. The low pile height makes it a relatively flat foundation, so it’s a good choice for high-traffic areas – think your foyer or family room. Plus, it doesn’t impede doors from opening or closing. To care for it, spot clean with water and mild detergent.

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