Description
Bold olive and cream checkerboard in hand-tufted wool — the Amparo brings modern geometric style with warm, earthy tones that work in almost any room.
A rectangular area rug featuring an allover checkerboard pattern of alternating olive green and soft cream squares arranged in a classic grid. The olive green squares are slightly textured with visible wool pile variation, giving the pattern a handcrafted, organic quality rather than a flat printed look. The cream squares are warm and slightly off-white, not stark. The pile is low-to-medium height with a lightly textured, tufted surface that catches light subtly across the squares. Edges are cleanly bound with no fringe or tassels. The overall impression is a bold yet earthy two-tone geometric rug with a quiet, sophisticated presence.
- Hand-tufted in India from 100% luxurious wool
- Bold olive green and cream checkerboard pattern
- Medium-low pile at 0.31" with 0.51" total thickness
- Canvas backing — use with a rug pad for best stability
- Modern minimalist design suits living rooms, offices, bedrooms
- Spot clean with water to maintain color and texture
Product Details
Product Attributes
Styling Guide
grounded, earthy, and quietly sophisticated
warm paletteA warm, earthy two-tone palette of muted olive green and soft cream — the olive dominates as the background field while the cream squares pop forward, creating a lively but grounded checkerboard that feels both fresh and organic.
Light Oak Hardwood
Honey Maple Wood
Warm Gray Concrete
Whitewashed Wood Plank
Ideas for Your Space
About This Rug
The Amparo Area Rug brings a fresh, modern edge to any room with its bold checkerboard pattern in warm olive green and soft cream. Hand-tufted in India from luxurious wool, this rug has a satisfying medium-low pile (0.31 inches) and a substantial 0.51-inch thickness that feels grounded and quality underfoot. The two-tone checkered design is deceptively versatile — it reads as minimalist and contemporary in a clean modern space, yet the earthy olive and cream palette gives it enough warmth to work in transitional or even farmhouse-inspired rooms.
The textured wool surface adds visual depth to the simple geometric pattern, making it feel handcrafted rather than mass-produced. Pair it with a rug pad for added grip on hard floors. Spot clean with water as needed to maintain its rich color and texture.
Whether anchoring a living room seating area, adding personality to a home office, or layering in a bedroom, the Amparo delivers understated style with real material quality.
Care & Cleaning
To keep your wool or cotton rugs in top shape, follow these steps:
- Begin by blotting any stains with a dry cotton or white paper towel.
- Use a blunt instrument to carefully remove food or debris.
- Combine a minimal quantity of dish soap with a cup of cold water. Use this solution and a clean sponge to gently clean the stain. Avoid over-saturating the rug. Blot the cleaned area dry with a towel.
- Keep away from excessive heat or agitation as wool and cotton rugs are susceptible to bleeding and staining.
- For the best results, we advise a yearly professional cleaning.
For more information, check out our Rug Care Instructions.
Rug Size Guide
| Standard Size Group | Actual Rug Dimensions | Ships In | Shipping Dimensions (LxWxH) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2x3 Small | 2' x 3' Rectangle | ||
| 5x7 Area Rug | 5' x 7'6" Rectangle | ||
| 6x9 Area Rug | 6' x 9' Rectangle | ||
| 8 Runner | 2'6" x 8' Runner | ||
| 8x10 Area Rug | 8' x 10' Rectangle | ||
| 9x12 Area Rug | 9' x 12' Rectangle |
Living Room Rugs
When selecting a living room rug, choose one that anchors your furniture by either placing all the legs on the rug or just the front legs, which helps define the seating area and enhances the room's acoustics.
Customer Reviews
Amparo Olive Area Rug