Description
A bold crocodile-skin pattern in deep charcoal and smoky gray — the Maxell brings dramatic texture and modern edge to any room without a single drop of color.
A rectangular area rug with an allover embossed crocodile skin pattern covering the entire surface from edge to edge. The base color is deep charcoal gray, with lighter smoky gray highlighting the raised edges of each individual scale, creating a strong three-dimensional, dimensional relief effect. The scales are arranged in horizontal rows, larger and more rectangular along the central spine and smaller toward the edges, closely mimicking the belly scales of a crocodile. The pile is medium height with a smooth, machine-woven surface that catches light along the scale ridges. Edges are cleanly bound with no fringe or tassels. The overall impression is bold, dark, and textural — like a piece of exotic leather stretched flat.
- Striking crocodile skin-inspired embossed pattern
- Deep charcoal and smoky gray tones — bold yet neutral
- Medium pile at 0.5 inch — comfortable and pattern-defining
- Foam latex backing for secure placement on hard floors
- Pairs easily with black, white, silver, and warm wood tones
- Nourison quality construction built for everyday use
Product Attributes
Styling Guide
dark, dramatic, and effortlessly cool
cool paletteA deep, moody charcoal dominates the surface, with lighter smoky gray tracing the edges of each scale to create natural depth and dimension — the overall palette feels dark, sophisticated, and effortlessly neutral.
Light Ash Hardwood
Polished Concrete
Gray Luxury Vinyl Plank
White Marble Tile

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About This Product
The Nourison Maxell area rug makes a bold, sophisticated statement with its striking crocodile skin-inspired pattern rendered in deep charcoal and smoky gray tones. The embossed, textured surface mimics the dimensional scales of reptile hide, giving it a tactile, three-dimensional quality that photographs beautifully and looks even more impressive in person. The dark, moody palette is anchored by a rich charcoal base with lighter gray highlights that trace the edges of each scale, creating natural depth and contrast across the entire surface.
At 0.5 inches of medium pile, it offers a comfortable underfoot feel while maintaining the crisp definition of the pattern. The foam latex backing keeps it securely in place on hard floors. This rug works equally well as a dramatic focal point in a modern living room, a sleek home office, or a bold bedroom — anywhere you want to add texture and edge without introducing busy color.
Its neutral charcoal palette means it pairs effortlessly with black, white, silver, and even warm wood tones.
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.
Size Guide
| Standard Size Group | Shipping Dimensions (LxWxH) | Weight (lb) |
|---|---|---|
| 3'10" x 5'10" Rectangle | 46x5x5 | 12 lb |
| 5'3" x 7'3" Rectangle | 63x6x6 | 22 lb |
| 9'3" x 12'9" Rectangle | 52x19x19 | 67 lb |
Customer Reviews
Customer Reviews
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