Description
A crisp gray and cream checkerboard pattern with a subtly textured surface — the Serenity Home rug is effortlessly modern and endlessly versatile.
A rectangular low-pile area rug (shown in runner format) featuring an allover checkerboard pattern of alternating gray and cream squares. The gray squares have a slightly heathered, woven texture giving them visual depth, while the cream squares are softer and warmer in tone. The pattern is uniform and repeating across the entire surface with no border or medallion — purely graphic and geometric. The pile is short and flat, approximately 0.35 inches, with a smooth machine-woven surface. Edges are cleanly bound with no fringe or tassels. The overall impression is crisp, modern, and quietly bold — a classic checkerboard executed in a sophisticated, muted palette.
- Classic gray and cream checkerboard pattern — timeless and versatile
- Low-medium pile at 0.35 inches — sits flat, great for high-traffic areas
- Woven texture adds subtle depth to the geometric design
- Jute backing for grip and stability on hard floors
- Works as a runner or area rug in modern, farmhouse, or transitional spaces
- Nourison quality construction built for everyday durability
Product Attributes
Styling Guide
clean, calm, and quietly graphic
cool paletteA cool, balanced palette of soft gray and warm cream — the gray dominates with a slightly textured, heathered quality, while the cream squares provide crisp contrast that keeps the checkerboard pattern sharp and graphic without feeling stark.
Light Ash Hardwood
White Oak Plank
Pale Gray Luxury Vinyl
Polished Concrete
Light Maple
Ideas for Your Space
About This Product
The Nourison Serenity Home rug brings a clean, graphic energy to any space with its classic checkerboard pattern rendered in soft gray and cream tones. Each square has a subtly textured, woven surface that adds depth without overwhelming — it's the kind of pattern that reads as bold from across the room but feels quietly sophisticated up close. At 0.35 inches, the low-to-medium pile sits flat enough for easy furniture placement and high-traffic areas, while the jute backing keeps it grounded on hard floors.
The cool gray and warm cream palette makes it incredibly versatile — it works just as naturally in a minimalist modern living room as it does in a farmhouse-style hallway or transitional bedroom. Whether you're layering it over a larger natural fiber rug or letting it anchor a room on its own, the Serenity Home's timeless checkerboard design adds structure and style without demanding attention. A reliable, well-made piece from Nourison that balances everyday practicality with genuine visual appeal.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 2'2" x 7'6 Runner | 26.38x5.12x5.12 | 4.2792 lb |
| 3'11" x 5'11" Rectangle | 48.03x4.72x4.72 | 6.2788 lb |
| 5'3" x 7'3" Rectangle | 64.17x5.12x5.12 | 10.0487 lb |
| 6' x 9' Rectangle | 73.23x5.51x5.51 | 14.8592 lb |
| 7'10" x 9'10" Rectangle | 95.67x5.71x5.71 | 20.719 lb |
| 9' x 12' Rectangle | 50x17x17 | 32.6593 lb |
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