
Momeni
Novogratz Taylor Monochromatic Lined Checkers Ivory Polyester Rug See Available Sizes
This product is a rectangular area rug made of 100% polyester with a pile height of 0.25 inches. It features a monochromatic ivory/cream checkerboard pattern created by alternating the direction of ribbed lines on each square. Suitable for use as a floor covering in residential interiors, the rug has a soft, low-profile texture and may require a rug pad for safety.
- Color
- Ivory
- Material
- Polyester
- Style
- modern, minimalist, contemporary
- Category
- Home & Garden > Decor > Rugs
Color
Size
Specifications
A shaggy polyester rug with a modern checkered pattern in light beige tones, offering refined minimalist elegance.
Soft shaggy texture, pile height 0.25 inches (0.5 cm), rug pad recommended for safety.
- Color
- Ivory · white
- Material
- Polyester
- Style
- modern, minimalist, contemporary
- Gender
- unisex
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Home & Garden > Decor > Rugs
Additional Attributes
- shaggy
- soft texture
- light beige tones
- checkered pattern
- multi-directional lines
- modern tone-on-tone pattern
- minimalist elegance
- monochromatic
- lined checkers
- ivory
- polyester
- rug pad recommended
- pile height 0.25 inches
Product Insights
The Novogratz Taylor rug by Momeni presents a monochromatic ivory checkered pattern with a shifting shimmer from multi-directional lines, achieved through a low 0.25-inch polyester pile that remains crisp and velvety. Its synthetic construction offers no shedding, quick drying on water spills, and fade resistance, but trades off resilience: the pile crushes under heavy furniture and foot traffic, making it best suited for low-traffic rooms; it also requires careful vacuuming without a beater bar, prompt flattening after unpacking, and avoidance of direct heat to prevent melting. The warm beige-leaning ivory tone bridges cool and warm decor, while the shallow pile resists pet hair and simplifies care, though it is less warm than wool and needs a rug pad for safety.
Verified claims
- Pile height
- Low 0.25-inch pile gives velvety feel and won't hide objects or block doors.
- Material
- Polyester sheds no fluff, beads up spills, dries fast, holds color, but crushes under heavy use.
- Care
- Use beater bar off, felt pads, no heat; flatten 48 hours.
- Shimmer effect
- Luster and directional lines cause the checkerboard to shimmer and shift with light.
- Pattern definition
- 0.25-inch pile keeps the multi-directional lines crisp and defined.
- Background color
- Off White with warm beige undertones provides a subtle backdrop that accentuates the pattern.
- Design authority
- Novogratz design heritage ensures the checkerboard pattern feels intentional and curated.
- Design story
- Novogratz by Momeni rug blends high-low aesthetic and livable comfort.
- Pattern effect
- Multi-directional lines in checkerboard create a subtle, shifting shimmer.
- Texture
- 0.25-inch pile: soft velvety feel, not a deep shag.
- Durability and placement
- Best for low-traffic rooms; pile may crush under furniture and high traffic.
- Spill handling
- Water beads up; oil soaks in, needs solvent.
- Heat sensitivity
- Avoid direct heat; polyester melts into hard patches.
- Cleaning
- Spot clean only; not machine washable.
- Color tone
- Warm beige-leaning ivory bridges cool whites and warm wood tones.
- Fade resistance
- Resists fading and yellowing from indirect sunlight.
- Spill resistance
- Water-based spills bead up for easy blotting; oily spills need immediate treatment.
- Shedding
- Continuous polyester filaments produce zero fiber shedding.
- Pet-friendly pile
- Shallow pile resists pet hair and water, dries quickly.
- Safety
- Requires a rug pad for slip resistance.
- Warmth
- Not as warm as a wool rug underfoot.
- Crease recovery
- Unpack the rug promptly and lay it flat upside down; avoid heat tools.
- Dent prevention
- Felt pads and rotating the rug prevent permanent furniture dents.
- Use case
- The low-resilience pile makes the rug better for low-traffic rooms like bedrooms.
- Vacuuming
- For the 0.25-inch pile, use a vacuum without a beater bar or set it to the highest pile setting, and vacuum in one-direction passes.
Product record
- Title
- Novogratz Taylor Monochromatic Lined Checkers Ivory Polyester Rug See Available Sizes
- Brand
- Momeni
- Price
- 398 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Image Analysis
1 images- 01

Product
Rectangular area rug shown face-up with a low-relief checkerboard of textured squares; alternating squares have parallel raised lines oriented perpendicular to their neighbors.
- Overall shapeRectangular rug shown flat, oriented portrait, filling most of the image with narrow white margin all around.
1 region
x 0.03 · y 0.02 · w 0.94 · h 0.96 (high) - Edge finishNarrow finished edge seam running around the perimeter, slightly darker than the rug face.
4 regions
x 0.03 · y 0.02 · w 0.94 · h 0.02 (medium); x 0.03 · y 0.96 · w 0.94 · h 0.02 (medium); x 0.03 · y 0.02 · w 0.02 · h 0.96 (medium); x 0.95 · y 0.02 · w 0.02 · h 0.96 (medium) - Checkerboard layoutGrid of square fields arranged in rows and columns forming a checkerboard pattern across the rug surface.
- Square texture orientationSquares alternate between raised parallel lines running roughly horizontally and squares with raised parallel lines running roughly vertically.
- Raised pile detailRaised linear ridges within each square produce a low-relief ribbed texture; ridges appear slightly glossy relative to the flat ground.
1 region
x 0.15 · y 0.18 · w 0.70 · h 0.65 (high) - Color variationUniform ivory/cream ground with subtle tonal contrast between raised ribs and lower background creating a monochromatic effect.
Other
Product photographed flat on a white background with even lighting and minimal shadow; image is centered and cropped to show the full rug.
- Background and cropPlain white background with a small uniform margin framing the rug; rug is centered and fully visible.
- LightingEven diffuse lighting from above producing soft shadows in the recessed portions of the texture and slight highlights on raised ribs.
- Image qualitySharp focus across the rug surface with visible fine texture and no visible text or branding.
Colors
ivory· main field#DDD4CA- Overall shapeRectangular rug shown flat, oriented portrait, filling most of the image with narrow white margin all around.