{"product_id":"unique-loom-sofia-collection-area-rug-casino-51-x-8-rectangle-black-ivory-low-0-25-pile-stain-resistant-polypropylene","title":"Unique Loom Sofia Collection Area Rug — Casino 5'1\" x 8' Rectangle, Black\/Ivory low 0.25\" pile, stain-resistant polypropylene","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Unique Loom Sofia Collection Casino area rug is a power-loomed, French-inspired 5'1\" x 8' decorative rug with a low 0.25\" pile that brings vintage flair and durable, easy-care performance to living spaces.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith overdyed threads and a distressed, traditional pattern, this rug recreates the look of a well-traveled antique while using modern polypropylene fibers for stain resistance and practical everyday use. Power-loomed in Turkey and backed with 100% jute, the Sofia Casino rug blends classic aesthetics with construction suited to high-traffic rooms like living rooms, dining areas, entryways, and home offices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow will this rug change the look of my room?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Casino design introduces a softened, vintage palette with high-contrast black and ivory tones that anchor a space and add visual depth without overwhelming it. Its distressed pattern reads as timeless yet relaxed, making it easy to pair with contemporary, transitional, or traditional decor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdds a focal point with an antique-inspired motif and modern color saturation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlack and ivory balance boldness and neutrality for versatile styling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOverdyed finishing offers rich, lived-in color rather than a flat print.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this rug durable and easy to maintain?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — constructed from 100% polypropylene with a 0.25\" pile, the Sofia Casino rug resists wear and handles regular foot traffic with minimal matting. The power-loomed build ensures consistent weave quality, and the jute backing is compatible with many floor types, including hardwood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLow quarter-inch pile reduces snagging and traps less dirt than deep piles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePolypropylene fiber resists common household stains and is easy to spot-clean.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e100% jute backing provides natural stability while remaining safe for finished floors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this size work in my space and how do I handle unpacking creases?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 5'1\" x 8' rectangle is a common medium size ideal for sofas, small dining sets, bedroom footprints, or entryway expanses. If the rug ships with any roll creases, they can be eased out at home with simple manual handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlace the rug under front legs of sofas or beneath a small dining table for balanced coverage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTo remove creases: roll the rug in the opposite direction, flip the edge at the crease, and apply steady downward pressure while smoothing back.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAllow the rug to lay flat for 24–48 hours after unrolling for fibers to relax fully.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat cleaning steps are recommended to keep this rug looking its best?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoutine vacuuming and prompt spot cleaning preserve the color and texture of the Sofia Casino rug. For deeper cleaning, a carpet shampooer can be used but the rug should be dried immediately and evenly to avoid uneven drying or damage to the backing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVacuum regularly without a beater bar or with the bar turned off to protect the low pile.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAddress spills promptly with blotting and mild detergent; avoid harsh chemicals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFor full cleanings, use a carpet cleaner and ensure rapid, even drying.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The Unique Loom Sofia Casino rug is for home decorators who want vintage French-inspired design with modern durability. It suits busy households, renters seeking affordable style, and anyone looking to ground a medium-sized room with bold black and ivory contrast without sacrificing easy maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What material is the Sofia Casino rug made of?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The rug is 100% polypropylene with a 100% jute backing and a 0.25\" pile height.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use this rug on hardwood floors?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes; the jute backing is safe for hardwood, though a rug pad is recommended for extra grip and protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Unique Loom","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49216411107547,"sku":"B01MED1VFK","price":139.01,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0845\/1188\/3483\/files\/unique-loom-sofia-casino-front-view.jpg?v=1788410285","url":"https:\/\/homelypantry.co.uk\/products\/unique-loom-sofia-collection-area-rug-casino-51-x-8-rectangle-black-ivory-low-0-25-pile-stain-resistant-polypropylene","provider":"The Homely Pantry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}