Grey tones Persian-style rug See available sizes product image (primary)
A flat rectangular Persian-style accent rug with a central medallion and multiple decorative borders, shown lying flat on a wood floor. The rug is dark grey with a lighter grey/white distressed pattern and small warm-toned dot accents; edges are bound with no visible fringe.

Simons Maison

Grey Tones Persian-Style Rug See Available Sizes

CA$29.00CAD
In Stock

This rectangular Persian-style area rug features a central medallion and decorative borders in charcoal grey, light grey, and muted gold tones, with a distressed finish. It is constructed from a polyester-rayon blend with a low, flat-woven pile and serged edges, and is designed for easy machine care. A Simons Maison exclusive designed in Canada, it is available in multiple sizes.

Color
Grey Tones
Material
Polyester-rayon blend
Style
traditional
Category
Home & Garden > Decor > Rugs

Color

Patterned Grey

Size

60X90CM90X130CM

Specifications

A grey-tone Persian-style rug with medallion pattern, made from a polyester-rayon blend, featuring low pile and easy machine care.

Low pile height, machine-washable, Persian-style medallion design, available in multiple sizes.

Color
Grey Tones · gray
Material
Polyester-rayon blend
Secondary
rayon
Style
traditional
Gender
unisex
Condition
new
Category
Home & Garden > Decor > Rugs

Additional Attributes

  • Simons Maison exclusive
  • designed in Canada
  • low pile
  • easy machine-care
  • multiple sizes available
  • Persian-style medallions

Product Insights

Simons Maison's $29 Grey Tones Persian-Style Rug delivers an exclusive medallion-and-corner design with a crisp machine-woven pattern and a silk-like sheen, reinterpreted in neutral grey tones for modern monochrome, industrial, or Scandinavian interiors. Its low-pile polyester-rayon weave resists pressure marks, traffic lines, and tripping, while the smooth surface allows dirt to be easily vacuumed away; the rug dries quickly after a gentle cold wash and air-dry, and it sheds no fibers, retaining its plush feel. However, the rayon content weakens when wet, so careful laundering is required—a trade-off for the affordable price that is significantly lower than typical Persian-style rugs.

Verified claims

Appearance
Exclusive Simons Maison design with crisp machine precision and silk-like sheen.
Practicality
Low pile resists marks and dries fast; no shedding; small sizes fit compact washers.
Medallion design
Classic Persian medallion-and-corner layout where the central medallion symbolizes the universe or a mosque dome.
Modern aesthetic
Grey tones and a low-pile polyester-rayon weave deliver crisp pattern registration and a silk-like sheen for modern versatility.
Value
At $29, this Simons Maison exclusive provides a Persian-inspired design for significantly less than the typical $51–80 price.
Entryway style statement
When used as an indoor doormat, the medallion pattern transforms an entryway into a design statement.
Placement options
Serves as indoor doormat, bedside rug, kitchen mat, powder room accent, under furniture, and layering piece.
Design style
Grey medallion pattern suits monochrome, industrial, and Scandinavian decor.
Care
Wash on gentle, cold, mild detergent; no spin; air dry flat.
Feel
Plush, shedding-free, low-pile feel stays even and retains softness after washes.
Sheen
Rayon content gives a soft hand and a shifting silky sheen.
Grey tone
Grey tones make the Persian pattern work as a neutral graphic accent in modern rooms.
Tripping hazard
Low pile eliminates tripping hazard in entryways and high-traffic spots.
Wear resistance
Low pile resists pressure marks and traffic lines from furniture and footfall.
Cleaning
Dirt stays on the surface for full removal by vacuum.
Drying speed
Quick to air-dry after washing, reducing the risk of mildew.
Durability
Low pile resists traffic marks; polyester resists water stains; rayon weakens when wet.
Design authenticity
Simons Maison exclusive design with traditional Persian medallion-and-corner layout.
Colourway
Grey-toned colourway reinterprets traditional Persian pattern for modern interiors.

Product record

Title
Grey Tones Persian-Style Rug See Available Sizes
Brand
Simons Maison
Price
29 CAD
Availability
In stock

Deep Research

Where to use a small Persian-style accent rug

  • Placed beside the bed, the 60 × 90 cm rug offers a soft, warm surface for the first step each morning; the polyester-rayon blend with low pile feels plush underfoot without creating a tripping hazard, and the grey colourway is versatile enough to complement any bedding palette.
  • At 60 × 90 cm (24″ × 36″), the smallest offered size functions as an indoor doormat, where its Persian-style medallion pattern immediately sets a curated tone and the machine-washable polyester-rayon blend withstands everyday tracked-in dirt — this transforms the threshold from purely utilitarian to a deliberate design statement.
  • The same 60 × 90 cm footprint spans the floor in front of a kitchen sink, where the low pile and machine-washable fabric handle splashes and crumbs, and the grey-toned Persian pattern adds a softening contrast to hard kitchen tile — a 2×3 rug is the standard recommendation for sink-side cushioning precisely because it stays out of door swings while absorbing hours of standing fatigue.
  • The 90 × 130 cm dimension fits in front of a vanity or as the sole floor covering in a compact powder room, where the Persian-style pattern becomes an unexpected focal point and the low pile avoids the door-clearance issue that often plagues thicker bathroom rugs — the easy machine-wash also keeps it fresh in a high-humidity environment.
  • Used as a decorative overlay on a larger solid or jute rug, the 90 × 130 cm (roughly 3′ × 4′4″) size introduces a traditional medallion motif without the investment of a wall-to-wall patterned carpet — interior designers call this the 'rug-on-rug' technique for adding depth and containing pattern to a defined central area that anchors the room’s furniture grouping.
  • Sliding the 60 × 90 cm rug beneath a small coffee table or an accent chair instantly delineates a conversation zone within a larger room, adding the rug’s texture and grey-tone pattern right where feet meet the floor — a strategy that provides the visual anchor of an area rug without the commitment to a full-sized piece.

Machine-washing synthetic rugs for long-term care

  • Skipping the machine's final high-speed spin and instead rolling the wet rug to drain water before laying it flat stops the centrifugal force from pulling the low-pile weave out of shape or stressing the backing seam.
  • Thoroughly vacuuming or shaking the rug before it goes into the machine prevents loose dirt from turning into an abrasive paste that grinds down fibres during the wash cycle, which is especially hard on the rayon surface.
  • At 60x90 cm and 90x130 cm, both size options fall into the 'small rugs and runners' category that even compact 2.4–3.4 cu. ft. washers can handle, so a home machine wash is always an option.
  • A pH-neutral liquid detergent free of dyes and perfumes avoids fibre swelling and colour fading, keeping the grey medallion crisp and the polyester-rayon blend soft through repeated washes.
  • Because the rug blends polyester with rayon — a fibre that loses strength when saturated — washing on the gentlest cycle in cold water safeguards the low pile from matting and the rug's shape from permanent distortion.
  • Each machine cycle gently wears both fibres and dyes; limiting washes to once every 2–3 years for a bedroom accent rug — or 1–2 times annually in a high-traffic entryway — extends the rug's usable life without compromising freshness.
  • Rolling the clean rug to drain excess water, then laying it flat to air dry and turning it periodically, keeps the fibres aligned and the rug's shape true — a practice that prevents the curling edges and permanent fold lines common with line-dried rugs.
  • Washing this rug alone the first few cycles prevents potential dye bleed from the print onto other laundry — a no-cost precaution that preserves both the rug's grey depth and the rest of your household linens.

What to expect from a rug under $30

  • The minimal pile keeps the rug flat and eliminates the tripping hazard of thicker rugs, while making it simple to vacuum and quick to air-dry after washing—an underappreciated advantage in small, high-traffic spaces like entryways and laundry rooms.
  • As an in-house design from a Canadian department store with a reputation for elevated private labels, the rug offers a unique Persian-inspired motif that sidesteps the cookie-cutter look of generic printed rugs sold at entry-level price points.
  • Washable Persian-style rugs typically start at $51–80 USD for comparable sizes—Nourison's Astra Machine Washable collection lists the 4' x 6' at $80 USD—so at 29 CAD this rug is priced at a fraction of the segment norm, dramatically reducing the cost of maintaining a patterned floor accent.
  • The largest size option fills a 4x6 rectangle, a versatile dimension that anchors a compact seating area, stretches in front of a bathroom double vanity, or defines a kitchen work zone without overwhelming the floor plan.

What defines a Persian-style medallion pattern

  • The central medallion — the dominant, symmetrical shape — is rooted in Persian rug tradition where it symbolizes the universe or a mosque dome seen from below, giving this machine-made rug a profound visual anchor and a sense of grandeur far beyond its modest price.
  • By washing the classic medallion and borderwork in grey tones rather than traditional jewel-toned reds or blues, this budget-friendly rug sidesteps ethnic-specific warmth and reads instead as a graphic, sculptural accent that integrates seamlessly into monochrome, industrial, or Scandinavian-style interiors.
  • Crisp, even pattern registration on a low-pile polyester-rayon surface makes the medallion details pop with graphic clarity and all but eliminates the shedding and delicate care of wool hand-knots, delivering the decorative impact of a fine Persian rug at a fraction of the cost and maintenance.
  • The rug’s design follows the classic ‘medallion and corner’ layout where a central medallion is echoed by quarter-medallions in each spandrel — a device that creates a sense of infinite extension beyond the rug's borders, making even a small accent rug feel like part of a larger, more formal design.

How the polyester-rayon blend and low pile wear

  • With a pile height under 10mm, this rug stays firm and resists developing pressure marks or traffic lines even when placed in a walkway, and because dirt stays on the surface rather than burying deep, regular vacuuming restores its look quickly.
  • The rayon content gives this rug a soft, smooth hand and a light-reflecting sheen that pure polyester can’t replicate, so even in the small accent sizes the grey-tone Persian design reads as more luxurious and visually dimensional than an all-synthetic rug would.
  • The rug’s machine-washable nature relies on polyester’s ability to resist water-based stains and maintain its structure when wet, while the rayon component—which weakens and can yellow with heat—is why line-drying is essential to prevent fiber damage.

Image Analysis

2 images
Grey tones Persian-style rug See available sizes product image (primary)
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Product

A flat rectangular Persian-style accent rug with a central medallion and multiple decorative borders, shown lying flat on a wood floor. The rug is dark grey with a lighter grey/white distressed pattern and small warm-toned dot accents; edges are bound with no visible fringe.

  • Overall shapeRectangular, thin flat rug lying fully on the floor with all four corners visible and edges parallel to the image frame.
    1 regionx 0.06 · y 0.06 · w 0.52 · h 0.74 (high)
  • Medallion and border patternCentral geometric medallion motif aligned along the rug's long axis, surrounded by multiple concentric decorative borders containing small geometric floral and cross motifs; overall pattern appears intentionally distressed or vintage-washed.
    1 regionx 0.08 · y 0.10 · w 0.48 · h 0.66 (high)
  • Edge finishNarrow bound edge around the rug with stitching visible along the perimeter; no fringe present on any visible edge.
    1 regionx 0.06 · y 0.06 · w 0.53 · h 0.75 (medium)
  • Surface textureLow-profile, flat-woven appearance with a slightly worn, uneven coloration that gives a distressed texture look rather than a high pile.
    1 regionx 0.12 · y 0.18 · w 0.36 · h 0.48 (medium)
  • Small accent dotsSeveral small warm-toned circular dot accents scattered symmetrically within the borders and near the medallion, appearing slightly yellow/gold against the grey ground.
    1 regionx 0.20 · y 0.22 · w 0.28 · h 0.40 (medium)

Other

Lifestyle setting showing the rug on a wood floor beside terracotta tiled steps; a potted plant sits on the steps and a pair of sneakers are visible at the bottom of the frame. Even, overhead lighting with soft shadows.

  • Wood floorWarm medium-brown wood plank flooring visible beneath and around the rug, planks oriented vertically in the image.
    1 regionx 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 0.68 · h 1.00 (high)
  • Terracotta tiled stepsStacked terracotta-coloured square tiles forming steps or a raised platform occupying the right edge of the image, visible from top to bottom.
    1 regionx 0.68 · y 0.00 · w 0.32 · h 1.00 (high)
  • Potted plantSmall leafy potted plant with dark green leaves and lighter variegation placed on the topmost visible tile at the upper right corner.
    1 regionx 0.78 · y 0.02 · w 0.18 · h 0.18 (high)
  • SneakersPair of light-coloured lace-up sneakers with blue stripe accents positioned at the bottom center, toes pointing upward into the frame.
    1 regionx 0.37 · y 0.86 · w 0.26 · h 0.14 (high)
  • Lighting and shadowsSoft, even overhead lighting with mild shadowing along the right edges of the plant and tiles; no strong specular highlights on the rug surface.

Colors

charcoal grey· main field#3C3B3Clight grey· pattern and border lines#D4D3D4muted gold· small accent dots#ACABAC
Grey tones Persian-style rug See available sizes product image 2
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Product

Close-up of a folded rug corner showing the patterned face, serged edge, and the woven backing; low pile, flat-woven texture visible on both sides.

  • Patterned faceRectangular-area rug face with a Persian-style repeating geometric and floral motif in tonal greys with small light beige/yellow accent dots; pattern appears slightly distressed with fine speckling.
    1 regionx 0.02 · y 0.30 · w 0.78 · h 0.66 (high)
  • Folded corner showing backUpper corner of the rug folded back to reveal the reverse side/backing, which is a tightly woven, even-texture fabric in a solid light grey tone.
    1 regionx 0.38 · y 0.06 · w 0.48 · h 0.46 (high)
  • Serged edgeEdge finished with dense overlock stitching (serging) in a dark grey thread that runs continuously along the visible perimeter of the rug.
    2 regionsx 0.18 · y 0.58 · w 0.66 · h 0.38 (high); x 0.38 · y 0.06 · w 0.30 · h 0.12 (medium)
  • Low pile / flatwoven surfaceBoth the patterned face and the backing show a low-profile, tightly woven texture rather than a thick plush pile; weave structure visible at close scale.
    1 regionx 0.02 · y 0.30 · w 0.78 · h 0.66 (high)
  • Distressed texturingPattern includes intentional irregular speckling and faded areas creating a worn/distressed look across the motif elements.
    1 regionx 0.02 · y 0.30 · w 0.78 · h 0.66 (high)

Other

Photograph shows the rug placed on a wood floor with soft directional lighting from upper left producing gentle shadows; image is a tight detail/closeup crop.

  • Supporting surfaceMedium brown wood floor with visible grain and knots beneath the rug
    1 regionx 0.46 · y 0.66 · w 0.52 · h 0.34 (high)
  • Shot compositionClose-up detail shot framing a folded corner of the rug; edges of the rug extend beyond the frame at top and left.
  • Lighting and shadowSoft directional lighting from upper left creates mild highlights on the raised fold and soft shadow under the fold toward lower right.
  • Image qualitySharp, high-detail image suitable for close texture inspection; no visible text or labels in the frame.

Colors

charcoal grey with light grey motif and beige accents· patterned face#444344light warm grey· backing#C4BCBBdark grey· edge binding#3C3B3B

Q&A

1 answered
Can this rug be tumble dried, or should it be air-dried only?
We recommend air drying this rug to avoid any potential shrinkage or damage from high heat. While it is machine-washable, tumble drying is not advised for most polyester-rayon blend rugs.

Provenance

Merchant Link
https://www.simons.ca/en/rugs/accent-rugs/up-to-3-x-5/grey-tones-persian-style-rug-see-available-sizes--21913-22629100?colourId=0
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