Hawkins New York Sheepskin Rug

While the sheepskin is durable, it is best suited for low-traffic zones like a bedroom or a cozy reading nook. The long, plush pile is designed for comfort and aesthetic appeal rather than heavy foot traffic, which can cause the fibers to mat over time.

Maintenance is straightforward: simply shake the rug outdoors periodically to remove dust and debris. For spot cleaning, use a damp cloth with a mild wool-safe detergent, but avoid soaking the hide or machine washing it.

No, this rug does not feature a non-slip backing. Because of its organic shape and lightweight construction, we recommend using a small rug pad underneath if you are placing it on a hardwood or tile floor to prevent slipping.

Yes, because this is a genuine natural product, slight variations in color, texture, and the exact shape of the scalloped edges are expected. Each piece is unique, which is part of the charm of using authentic sheepskin.

Absolutely. While it is categorized as an area rug, its size and soft texture make it an excellent choice for draping over an armchair or the end of a sofa to add warmth and tactile interest to your furniture.