Merelax Soft Shaggy Rug for Kids Bedroom Oval 2.6’x5.3′
$16.98
Product Overview
The Merelax Soft Shaggy Rug for Kids Bedroom Oval 2.6’x5.3′ transforms any children’s space into a cozy, inviting retreat with its luxuriously plush texture and vibrant color options. Designed specifically for little ones, this oval area rug creates a soft, safe surface perfect for reading, playing, tummy time, or just relaxing in bedrooms, nurseries, or playrooms. Its carefully layered construction—featuring a velvet top, thick sponge core, and non-slip backing—ensures maximum comfort and stability whether used on hardwood floors or carpeted areas. With eight beautiful colors to choose from—Black, Grey, White, Cream, Pink, Teal, Light Navy, and Purple—this rug adds both visual warmth and functional value to your child’s environment.
Key Features
- Ultra-Soft Velvet Surface: Crafted from gentle, skin-friendly velvet that’s ideal for babies crawling, toddlers playing, or kids lounging barefoot. The fluffy texture feels soothing against sensitive skin while adding a touch of elegance to any room.
- Thick Sponge Core: Provides superior cushioning that absorbs impact and reduces pressure points during extended floor activities like storytime or building blocks. This extra padding also helps insulate the floor beneath.
- Non-Slip Bottom Layer: Engineered with a secure grip to prevent shifting or sliding—especially important in active kids’ rooms where movement is constant. Keeps the rug safely anchored during play, nap time, or daily use.
- Oval Shape & Generous Size: At 2.6 feet by 5.3 feet (approximately 79 cm x 160 cm), the elongated oval fits comfortably under cribs, beds, dressers, or seating areas without overwhelming smaller spaces. It provides ample coverage for play zones or reading nooks.
- Vibrant Color Selection: Choose from eight rich, cheerful hues that complement modern, minimalist, or playful decors. Whether you prefer bold accents like Teal or calming neutrals like Cream, there’s a shade to match your child’s personality and room theme.
- Multi-Room Versatility: Perfectly suited for bedrooms, living rooms, nurseries, playrooms, dressing tables, and even sofa areas. Easy to move and reposition as your family’s needs evolve.
Technical Specifications
- Dimensions: 2.6 feet (≈79 cm) × 5.3 feet (≈160 cm)
- Shape: Oval
- Construction: Velvet top layer, thick sponge core, non-slip rubberized base
- Available Colors: Black, Grey, White, Cream, Pink, Teal, Light Navy, Purple
- Recommended Uses: Kids’ bedrooms, nursery rooms, living rooms, playrooms, dressing tables, sofas
- Safety & Comfort: Skin-friendly fabric, slip-resistant backing, cushioned support
Benefits & Use Cases
This Merelax shaggy rug isn’t just decorative—it’s a functional centerpiece designed to enhance both safety and comfort in children’s environments. In a nursery, it offers a soft landing spot for tummy time, diaper changes, or early motor development exercises. For older children, it becomes a personal sanctuary where they can read stories, build pillow forts, or enjoy quiet moments away from hard floors. The plush surface is especially welcoming for barefoot exploration, making it a favorite during warm-weather months or indoor play sessions.
Parents will appreciate how the rug protects flooring from scratches, scuffs, and dents caused by toys, furniture legs, or frequent foot traffic. The thick sponge core also adds a degree of insulation, helping maintain a cozier room temperature—ideal during colder seasons. Because the rug is lightweight and easy to lift, families can rotate its placement based on room layouts, seasonal themes, or simply to refresh their space.
The wide range of colors allows for creative styling: pair bright shades like Pink or Teal with contemporary furniture for a pop of energy, or opt for neutral tones like White or Cream to create a serene, timeless backdrop. The oval shape complements modern interiors better than traditional rectangular rugs and can be positioned lengthwise under beds or alongside dressers for a streamlined look.
Care & Maintenance
To keep your Merelax rug looking fresh and feeling soft, follow these simple care guidelines:
- Spot Cleaning: Wipe spills or stains immediately with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Avoid soaking the rug to preserve its structure.
- Airing Out: After unpacking, place the rug in a well-ventilated area for 24–48 hours to allow any new product odor to dissipate.
- Drying Method: Always air dry—never machine wash or tumble dry. Excessive heat can damage the fibers and cause shrinkage.
- Floor Compatibility: While suitable for most flat surfaces, test placement on absorbent carpets if unsure. Ensure the non-slip base remains clean and unobstructed for optimal grip.
- Storage: If storing long-term, roll the rug tightly and store in a dry place away from direct sunlight.
Included Items
Your purchase includes one Merelax Soft Shaggy Rug only. No additional accessories such as rug pads, cleaning tools, or spare parts are included unless otherwise specified in the product packaging.








Amazon Customer –
Perfect for vanity!
This is perfect for my daughters vanity. I bought it to go under her vanity stool and it’s super cute. So soft and cushy, not bulky.
Ãva –
Perfect for small spaces
My room is relatively small compared to other rooms in the home, and I was looking for a green carpet to spruce things up.Itâs pretty soft, fluffy, and exactly the color I was looking for! (My cats also seem to love rolling around on it, lol)In terms of cleanliness, itâs been relatively easy to clean. I donât let anyone with shoes on walk on it just in case. I donât vacuum it, instead shaking it out and letting it hang a few hours outside one day a week. (Doing that makes sure no smells are caught in it). However, a certain someone had a hairball on itâ¦and cleaning it wasnât fun, but it wasnât hard. I used cleaner and paper towels to pull it out vs spreading it around. (Also, letting it semi dry firstâ¦sounds gross, but wet stuff will smudge while you try to clean it.) then when it dries repeat. Next time it dried used a pet brush to unclump dried strands of rug stuck together with cleaner.The rug hasnât really shed at all. I havenât found any pieces of green around my house, so Iâm pleased with that.Thereâs gripping on the bottom of the rug, but it doesnât grip super well. It doesnât move around when youâre just walking on it, but any more force than that and itâll slip around.
Sarah Mead –
I like this rug
Itâs kinda hard to clean since the hairs are so long but I just shake it out. Color is nice, doesnât shed. Doesnât smell, very soft and comfortable. All around great rug
Patty –
Furry!
This is lightweight and soft. Machine washable and super cute! I have cats so often I enter my room to the rug all scrunched up against my dresser as the backing doesn’t not stop the rug from sliding around. Feels a bit cheap when you pick it up, thin. But it works well and I have not had any problems.
Evelin –
Nice and soft
Packaged nicely came on time nice and soft perfect for the side of the bed. Definitely gives it a nice look to the room good quality for the price. I got the gray color and it looked great.
KayD –
Very plush
This rug has such an amazing feeling! Can be washed and has no shedding!
Brandon –
Not really non skid backing. It moves back & forth.
I have to keep adjusting the rug when it is walked on. It’s not thick but nice for the price.
Karen Brooks –
This rug is very colorful and very, very soft to the touch.ð«¶ðð¥
I bought this soft rug for my 3 year old Granddaughters Rainbow Unicorn room and it was a perfect buy and very much recommend for everyone to buy If you want a soft and comfy rug.ð¯ð«¶â¨