Face fibre and backing are separate details

Read the face-fibre and backing information separately. The visible surface influences texture and pattern, while the underside is part of the floor-contact system. A cotton backing does not mean the entire rug is cotton. Check both components when comparing care instructions, floor suitability and the possible need for an underlay.

Start with the real room

Product specifications are most useful when read together. Fibre, backing, thickness, dimensions and care instructions describe different parts of the same object. Avoid treating one appealing word as a substitute for the full information. Ask the supplier to clarify any point that affects your floor, cleaning equipment or intended use before ordering.

Before you choose

1. Write down the exact product and size you are comparing. Keep the room measurements beside that record.
2. Check the full product gallery, not only the first image. Distinguish the selected option from room styling illustrations.
3. Read the specific care information and resolve any unanswered practical question with the supplier before ordering.

Continue your plan

Compare the relevant rug collection alongside your notes. Use the size guide to review proportions and the care guide for a starting checklist. The individual product label remains the authority for care.