SAFAVIEH Moroccan Tassel Shag Collection Area Rug – 8′ x

Product Overview

The SAFAVIEH Moroccan Tassel Shag Collection Area Rug brings together timeless bohemian charm and modern sophistication in a stunning 8′ x 10′ floor covering. Designed with a rich, textured shag pile and eye-catching braided tassels, this ivory and brown rug elevates any room with its contemporary yet relaxed aesthetic. Ideal for high-traffic areas such as living rooms and bedrooms, it offers both visual appeal and lasting comfort. Crafted from high-quality polypropylene fibers, the rug is virtually non-shedding and built to withstand daily wear while maintaining its plush appearance. Whether you’re looking to anchor your furniture or add warmth underfoot, this rug delivers on all fronts.

Key Features

• Contemporary Bohemian Design: Inspired by classic Moroccan patterns, this rug features intricate diamond trellis and abstract motifs rendered in neutral ivory and brown tones. The result is a sophisticated, layered look that complements both modern and boho-style interiors.
• Plush 2-Inch Shag Pile: With a generous 2-inch pile height, the rug provides an exceptionally soft and cozy feel underfoot. This depth enhances comfort whether you’re lounging, sitting, or walking barefoot across the surface.
• Non-Shedding Polypropylene Construction: Made from durable, synthetic polypropylene fibers, the rug resists shedding and maintains its luxurious texture over time. This material choice ensures long-term performance even in busy households.
• Boho Tassel Accents: Chic, hand-knotted-style braided tassels are strategically placed along the rug’s edge, adding a touch of artisanal flair and enhancing the overall bohemian character.
• Easy Care & Practical Maintenance: Thanks to its stain-resistant and low-maintenance design, this rug is suitable for families, pets, and active homes. Regular vacuuming helps preserve its texture, and spot cleaning handles most spills efficiently.

Technical Specifications

• Dimensions: 8 feet x 10 feet (96 inches x 120 inches)
• Color Palette: Ivory and Brown

Design Style: Boho, Contemporary

• Pile Height: 2 inches
• Primary Material: Polypropylene
• Rug Type: Area Rug
• Collection Name: Moroccan Tassel Shag
• Model Number: MTS688A

Benefits & Use Cases

This rug is engineered to perform beautifully in real home environments. Its neutral color scheme—featuring warm ivory and rich brown—makes it easy to integrate into a wide range of décor styles, from minimalist and Scandinavian to eclectic and maximalist. The bold pattern draws the eye without overwhelming a space, creating visual interest while maintaining balance. The thick, shaggy texture adds depth and softness, making it ideal for living rooms where guests gather or bedrooms where relaxation is key.

Beyond aesthetics, the rug’s durability makes it a smart investment. Polypropylene fibers resist moisture, stains, and fading, ensuring the rug retains its vibrant look despite heavy use. It’s especially well-suited for homes with children or pets, where resilience and ease of cleaning are essential. Many customers highlight how the rug transforms previously plain floors, filling spaces with warmth, dimension, and a sense of luxury.

Its substantial size—8′ x 10’—ensures full coverage beneath large furniture arrangements, providing consistent comfort and style throughout the area. Whether placed under a dining table, in front of a sofa, or as a statement piece in a bedroom, it anchors the room and enhances spatial flow.

Important Notes

While overwhelmingly praised for its softness, beauty, and quality, there are a few practical considerations to keep in mind. Upon delivery, some customers report a noticeable new-rug smell, which typically dissipates within 24–48 hours after airing out the rug in a well-ventilated area. To expedite this process, unroll the rug fully and place it away from direct sunlight or heat sources.

Caring for the rug requires attention to maintain its lush pile. Vacuum regularly using a brushless setting or one with adjustable suction to avoid damaging the fibers. For deeper cleaning, consider professional services or gentle steam cleaning, but avoid soaking the rug, as excess moisture can lead to matting or mildew. Spot treat spills immediately with a damp cloth and mild detergent, then blot dry. Avoid harsh scrubbing, which may damage the tassels or alter the texture.

As with all thick rugs, be mindful of doorways, thresholds, and stairs during installation. The plush pile may require trimming if it becomes matted or tangled over time. Additionally, always measure your intended space carefully before ordering to ensure proper fit—especially important for avoiding awkward gaps or overlaps with furniture legs.

This product includes one 8′ x 10′ area rug. No additional accessories or padding are included. While not required for most installations, placing a rug pad underneath can help extend the rug’s life, improve cushioning, and prevent slipping.