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Rug pads

What Are Area Rug Pads For?
Area rug pads are essential for your area rugs. These pads enhance both the longevity and comfort of your flooring. They are a protective barrier between the rug and the floor, preventing slippage and shifting. They also help protect your flooring from scratches, discoloration, and other damage. Beyond protection, rug pads contribute to a more comfortable living space. They add a cushioned layer beneath your rug, creating a softer surface underfoot. The added cushioning also helps to reduce wear and tear on both the rug and the floor.
Rug Pad Benefits
Like carpet padding, a high-quality rug pad can:
- Help your rug last longer, even in high traffic areas
- Add extra comfort by giving your rug a richer, thicker, softer feel
- Keep your rug in place on the floor
- Make your home quieter by helping to absorb sound
- Provide extra thermal insulation, making your home warmer
- Keep your rug easy to clean by allowing greater air flow and dirt removal during vacuuming
- Protect the floor beneath the rug from moisture and staining




