Description
A hand-woven wool flatweave in soft cream with a clean gray border — the Nimue is the kind of understated, versatile rug that makes every room feel more intentional.
A rectangular flatweave area rug with a large, open cream-ivory field covering approximately 85-90% of the surface. The rug is framed by a simple double-line border in soft gray — two parallel lines running close together along all four edges, set slightly inward from the bound edge. The surface texture is tight and woven, with a subtle linen-like grain visible across the cream field. There is no pile, no fringe, and no tassels — the edges are cleanly finished. The overall impression is one of quiet simplicity: a nearly solid cream rug with just enough border detail to give it structure and intentionality.
- Hand-woven in India from natural wool — quality craftsmanship
- Cream flatweave field with a subtle double-line gray border
- No pile, 0.4" thick — sleek profile, great for layering
- Versatile neutral palette suits modern, farmhouse, and Scandi styles
- Spot clean with a dry cloth; rug pad recommended for grip
- Natural wool construction — durable and long-lasting
Product Attributes
Styling Guide
calm, airy, and quietly refined
neutral paletteA soft, warm cream covers nearly the entire rug surface, with a quiet double-line gray border framing the edges — the palette is as neutral and calming as it gets, letting the texture and craftsmanship do the talking.
Light Ash Hardwood
Honey Oak Hardwood
White Oak Wide Plank
Light Gray Concrete
Pale Limestone Tile
Ideas for Your Space
About This Rug
The Nimue Wool Area Rug is the definition of quiet elegance — a creamy ivory flatweave field framed by a simple double-line gray border that feels both timeless and effortlessly modern. Hand-woven in India from natural wool, this rug has a sleek, no-pile profile that sits low to the ground and layers beautifully under furniture. The neutral cream palette makes it an incredibly versatile foundation for any room — it works just as well in a Scandinavian-inspired living room as it does in a farmhouse bedroom or a contemporary dining space.
The subtle gray border adds just enough visual structure without competing with your furniture or decor. At 0.4 inches thick, it has a solid, substantial feel underfoot despite the flatweave construction. Spot clean with a dry cloth to maintain its fresh look, and use a rug pad underneath to keep it in place.
If you've been searching for a clean, understated wool rug that lets the rest of your room shine, the Nimue is exactly that.
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 | Rolled | 24x6x4 |
| 3x5 Area Rug | 3'6" x 5'6" Rectangle | Rolled | 42x8x5 |
| 5x7 Area Rug | 5' x 7'6" Rectangle | Folded | 29.00000x25.00000x6.00000 |
| 6x9 Area Rug | 6' x 9' Rectangle | Rolled | 72x8x7 |
| 8 Runner | 2'6" x 8' Runner | Rolled | 30x8x6 |
| 9x12 Area Rug | 8'10" x 12' Rectangle | Folded | 29.00000x12.00000x29.00000 |
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.
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