Description
A richly layered abstract design in beige, rust, teal, and gray — the Marseille looks like a work of art on your floor, with a versatile palette that works in almost any room.
A rectangular area rug with a warm beige and cream base layered with an allover abstract distressed pattern. Streaks, washes, and irregular brushstroke-like marks in gray, rust, red, teal, and muted blue are distributed across the entire surface, creating a painterly, weathered fresco effect. The colors bleed and fade into each other with no hard edges, giving the rug a soft, aged appearance. The pile is low-to-medium and smooth with a machine-woven texture. Edges are cleanly bound with no fringe or tassels. The overall impression is of a richly layered, faded abstract artwork — warm and earthy at its core with cool jewel-tone accents scattered throughout.
- Richly layered abstract design with a painterly, distressed look
- Multicolor palette: beige, cream, gray, rust, teal, red, and blue
- Machine-made with a 0.31" medium pile for a comfortable feel
- Latex backing keeps the rug stable and in place
- Versatile colorway works in modern, transitional, and boho interiors
- Pattern naturally hides everyday dirt and light wear
Product Details
Product Attributes
Styling Guide
artful, warm, and effortlessly layered
warm paletteA warm beige and cream base is layered with streaks and washes of gray, rust, red, teal, and muted blue — the colors bleed into each other like a weathered fresco, creating a rich, earthy-yet-vibrant palette that feels both lived-in and artful.
Medium Oak Hardwood
Light Ash Wood
Warm Beige Tile
Grey Luxury Vinyl Plank
Ideas for Your Space
About This Rug
The Karastan Marseille Area Rug brings a bold, artistic energy to any room with its richly layered abstract design. A warm beige and cream base is washed over with streaks of gray, rust, red, teal, and blue — creating a beautifully distressed, almost painterly effect that feels both modern and timeless. The multicolor palette makes it incredibly versatile, pulling together eclectic furniture arrangements or grounding a contemporary living room with depth and character.
Machine-made with a medium pile height of 0.31 inches and a latex backing, this rug offers a solid, stable feel underfoot while holding up well in busy spaces. The abstract pattern naturally camouflages everyday wear and light foot traffic, making it a smart choice for living rooms, dining areas, or open-plan spaces. Whether you're layering it over a larger natural fiber rug or letting it stand alone as a statement piece, the Marseille's rich, faded color story adds instant sophistication without trying too hard.
Care & Cleaning
Preserve the beauty of your rugs with these care instructions:
- For spills, immediately blot with a clean cloth or sponge. Use a carpet stain remover and follow the cleaner's instructions.
- Regular hand vacuuming on the lowest setting without the use of the beater bar is recommended.
- Engage professional rug cleaning services as required to maintain the rug's quality and longevity.
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 | Rolled | 24.5x5x5 |
| 5x8 Area Rug | 5' x 8' Rectangle | Rolled | 60x6x6 |
| 8 Runner | 2'6" x 8' Runner | Rolled | 31.5x5.9x5.9 |
| 8x11 Area Rug | 8' x 11' Rectangle | Rolled | 98x8x8 |
| 9x12 Area Rug | 9' x 12' Rectangle | Rolled | 110x12x12 |
| 12x15 Area Rug | 12' x 15' Rectangle | Rolled | 144x14x14 |
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
Karastan Marseille Multi Area Rug