Alora Ivory Plush Shag Rug – Soft Thick Pile Rug | Machine washable area rug
Ivory Plush Shag Washable Area Rug | Alora
The Alora is a deep, plush shag rug in soft ivory — irresistibly soft underfoot and made to make a room feel instantly cosy and soft. It is the layer you reach for when you want comfort you can actually sink your toes into.
Despite that luxurious pile, it is fully machine washable with a built-in anti-slip backing — no dry cleaning, no professional care, and no compromise on softness. Just throw it in the wash and it comes out fresh and fluffy.
Style & Design
The Alora is all about comfort, a deep, fluffy ivory pile that makes a room feel instantly softer and cosier underfoot. The deep plush shag is balanced and easy to live with, reading as considered from every seat in the room.
Ivory pairs naturally with white, cream, greige, blush, and pale wood. It sits comfortably in minimalist, Scandi, cosy, and nursery interiors, working alongside natural materials, organic textures, and a pared-back palette — or layer it against bolder soft furnishings for more contrast.
Perfect for Every Room
Living room — The Alora creates a cosy, soft focal point without competing with your furniture, and is especially effective in minimalist, Scandi, cosy, and nursery spaces where the goal is a room that feels considered and intentional.
Bedroom — A 5×7 or 6×9 Alora under the bed brings a finished, hotel-quality calm to the bedroom and softens the floor underfoot first thing in the morning.
Dining room — The plush pile feels indulgent underfoot, and the machine washable construction means everyday accidents are never a lasting problem. Best suited to lounges and bedrooms rather than under heavy dining chairs.
Home office — The ivory tones add warmth and a sense of calm focus to a workspace without distraction, helping a home office feel deliberate rather than purely functional.
Nursery & children’s rooms — The gentle ivory palette and soft, cushioned pile make the Alora a soothing choice for a nursery or child’s bedroom. Machine washable and anti-slip — practical and beautiful in equal measure.
Available Sizes
| Size | Best Use | Ideal Room |
|---|---|---|
| 2×3 ft | Accent / scatter | Entryway, kitchen, bedside |
| 4×6 ft | Accent piece | Bedroom, lounge corner, home office |
| 5×7 ft | Standard coverage | Bedroom, dining room, mid living room |
| 6×9 ft | Full coverage | Living room, large bedroom, dining room |
| 8×10 ft | Large room anchor | Open-plan living, large dining room |
| 9×12 ft | Grand coverage | Large living room, loft, open-plan space |
| 10×14 ft | Oversized coverage | Great room, open-plan lounge, large dining room |
Built for Everyday Life
Made from soft, fade-resistant polyester, the Alora holds its ivory tone and its plush loft through repeated wash cycles. The anti-slip backing keeps the rug firmly positioned on hard floors without adhesives or a separate rug pad, while the deep pile adds genuine cushioning underfoot. Pet and child safe.
Machine Washable — Easy Home Care
- Machine wash cold on a gentle cycle
- Use a mild detergent — avoid bleach or harsh chemicals
- Air dry flat or tumble dry on low heat only
- Shake out and fluff the pile after washing to restore its loft
- Vacuum regularly between washes
- Spot clean spills immediately for best results
- Rotate periodically for even wear
- No dry cleaning or professional cleaning required
Specifications
| Product Name | Ivory Plush Shag Washable Area Rug | Alora |
| Style | Shag / Plush |
| Pattern | Solid Plush Shag |
| Colour | Soft ivory |
| Material | Soft Plush Polyester |
| Construction | Machine Made |
| Pile Height | Plush / High Pile |
| Backing | Anti-Slip |
| Washable | Yes — Machine Washable |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Use | Indoor |
| Available Sizes | 2×3 ft, 4×6 ft, 5×7 ft, 6×9 ft, 8×10 ft, 9×12 ft, 10×14 ft |
Frequently Asked Questions
Will the colour stay vibrant after washing?
Yes — the polyester fibres are dyed to resist fading through regular machine washing. Wash cold on a gentle cycle and the ivory retains its softness and brightness over time.
What decorating styles suit the Alora best?
Minimalist, Scandi, cosy, and nursery interiors are all natural fits. The deep plush shag pairs beautifully with natural materials, organic textures, and a considered colour palette.
Is an anti-slip rug pad needed?
No — the Alora has a built-in anti-slip backing that grips hard floors, tile, and laminate securely. A separate rug pad can be added for extra cushioning if you prefer, but it is not required for stability.
What size should I choose for a queen bedroom?
A 5×7 placed at the foot of the bed with the rug extending under the lower third works well for a standard queen. A 6×9 gives full under-bed coverage with space along both sides — ideal if you have bedside tables and want a fuller floor.
Can this rug be used in a nursery?
Yes — the machine washable, non-slip construction and soft pile make the Alora a safe, practical choice for nurseries and children’s rooms. Soft underfoot, easy to clean, and built for real family life.
Part of the Rugsloom curated collection, selected for its design, versatile palette, and everyday washable practicality.
Why Choose Rugsloom?
Our mission is to provide a reliable and accessible online platform for customers seeking rugs for different living spaces. Every rug in our collection is chosen for quality, design, and real-world usability — not just looks on a screen. Free US shipping, a 30-day free returns policy, and washable construction across the range mean you can buy with confidence and live with your rug without worrying about it.