Cowhide Area Rugs
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Every Genuine Cowhide Rug Is One of a Kind. That’s the Point.
The variation in a genuine cowhide is the product — no two are identical. If you want pattern consistency, a printed cowhide is the better choice. If you want the real thing, you’re getting something no one else has.
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Genuine vs Printed Cowhide
- Genuine: Tanned cattle hide. Unique pattern per piece. Smooth leather-like surface, no pile. Durable, easy to spot clean, naturally stain-resistant. Irregular shape.
- Printed: Conventional pile rug with cowhide pattern. Rectangular. More consistent. More comfortable underfoot. Machine-cleanable in some cases. Lower price.
Where Cowhide Works Best
- Contemporary living rooms: Under glass or metal coffee table. Organic pattern without competing with clean lines.
- Western/ranch: With leather furniture, reclaimed wood, and iron hardware.
- Home offices and studies: Reads sophisticated and easy to maintain under a desk chair.
Care
Genuine: Vacuum with the grain, low-suction. Spot clean with damp cloth and mild soap. Do not saturate or steam clean.
FAQ
How do you clean a cowhide rug?
Genuine: vacuum with the grain, shake outdoors, spot clean with damp cloth and mild soap. Don’t saturate, steam clean, or machine wash. For printed textile cowhide, follow the standard care for that rug’s pile material.
Are cowhide rugs durable?
Genuine cowhide is extremely durable — it’s leather. Doesn’t fray, pill, or shed. Limitations: moisture sensitivity and vulnerability to prolonged direct sunlight.
Cowhide is one of our most requested natural material rugs. Questions about genuine vs printed? We can help. Free shipping. 30-day returns.
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