
Simons Maison
Small Checkerboard Pattern Rug See Available Sizes
This is an area rug featuring a small checkerboard pattern in a palette of light beige and taupe. It is constructed from stain-resistant polyester velvet with a non-slip backing and a serged edge, and it is machine washable. The rug is designed for indoor use and can be cleaned easily.
- Color
- White and neutral tones
- Material
- Soft polyester velvet
- Style
- modern
- Category
- Home & Garden > Decor > Rugs
Color
Size
Specifications
A soft, stain-resistant polyester velvet rug with a small checkerboard pattern in neutral tones, featuring non-slip backing and machine washable for easy care.
Stain-resistant polyester velvet, machine washable, non-slip backing
- Color
- White and neutral tones · white
- Material
- Soft polyester velvet
- Style
- modern
- Gender
- unisex
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Home & Garden > Decor > Rugs
Additional Attributes
- stain-resistant
- machine washable
- non-slip backing
- soft velvet
- easy-care
- checkerboard pattern
- neutral tones
- modern style
Product Insights
This Simons Maison checkerboard rug offers a blend of vintage charm and modern practicality at $148, with an integrated non-slip backing and a plusher polyester velvet pile that resists water spills and machine washing. Its main tradeoff: the 150×210 cm size fits standard home washers but limits coverage, while the 180×270 cm size covers standard rooms but requires commercial washing. The pattern hides everyday dirt, but oil stains need prompt degreasing treatment and high traffic may flatten the pile, making low-traffic areas ideal with rotation and a pad to extend life.
Verified claims
- Stain resistance
- Permanent: water beads, oil needs prompt grease-cutting treatment.
- Washability by size
- 150x210 cm rug washes in standard home machines; 180x270 cm needs commercial.
- Wash and dry
- Machine washable on cold gentle cycle; air-dry to protect backing.
- Size flexibility
- Choose 150×210 cm for home-washer cleaning or 180×270 cm for standard room coverage.
- Material feel
- Polyester velvet pile is plusher than typical polyester flatweaves and polypropylene rugs.
- Softness durability
- Plushness resists water spills and machine washes, but oil dulls and high traffic flattens pile.
- Traffic suitability
- Low-traffic best; rotation and pad delay matting.
- Stain handling
- Water-based spills bead for easy blotting; oil-based stains need degreasing pretreatment.
- Furniture pairing
- Pairs with dark furniture, bold patterns, and clean-lined decor.
- Style range
- A 2026 trend: vintage charm that fits modern and traditional decor.
- Placement
- The 150x210 cm size works as an accent rug; 180x270 cm suits living areas.
- Trend context
- Checkerboard became a defining 2026 interior design movement, evolving from retro to refined.
- Styling versatility
- Small neutral checkerboard pairs with minimalist, Scandinavian, and traditional interiors; its pattern hides dirt and marks zones.
- Value
- At CAD 148 (non-sale price), it costs less than a Ruggable doormat and includes integrated non-slip backing.
- Dirt hiding
- The checkerboard pattern conceals everyday dirt and crumbs between cleanings.
- Wash convenience
- 150×210 cm fits a standard home washer; 180×270 cm requires a commercial machine.
- Care
- Wash on cold gentle cycle; air dry to preserve the non-slip backing.
- Size naming
- Small in the title refers to the checkerboard pattern, not the rug size.
- Room fit
- 150x210 cm suits accent spots; 180x270 cm anchors living rooms and dining areas.
Product record
- Title
- Small Checkerboard Pattern Rug See Available Sizes
- Brand
- Simons Maison
- Price
- 148 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Image Analysis
2 images- 01

Product
Rectangular area rug photographed from above with a light beige field, evenly spaced small darker square motifs in a grid, and a narrow stitched edge.
- Overall shapeRectangular rug with straight sides and slightly rounded corners visible from a top-down view.
1 region
x 0.04 · y 0.03 · w 0.92 · h 0.94 (high) - Primary field color and finishUniform light beige ground across the rug with a low-pile woven finish and subtle horizontal striations in the weave.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.20 · w 0.60 · h 0.55 (high) - Checker square motifsSmall, evenly spaced square motifs darker than the ground, arranged in a regular grid of rows and columns across the rug surface; each square has a slightly textured interior.
5 regions
x 0.14 · y 0.09 · w 0.04 · h 0.04 (high); x 0.30 · y 0.19 · w 0.04 · h 0.04 (high); x 0.46 · y 0.29 · w 0.04 · h 0.04 (high); x 0.62 · y 0.39 · w 0.04 · h 0.04 (high); x 0.78 · y 0.49 · w 0.04 · h 0.04 (high) - Border/edge finishingNarrow stitched edge running around the perimeter of the rug, slightly lighter than the rug field and visible as a thin line.
2 regions
x 0.04 · y 0.03 · w 0.92 · h 0.02 (medium); x 0.04 · y 0.95 · w 0.92 · h 0.02 (medium) - Local color variationSubtle tonal gradient across the rug with the right side appearing slightly brighter than the left under the lighting.
1 region
x 0.50 · y 0.10 · w 0.45 · h 0.80 (medium)
Other
Top-down studio shot of the rug placed on a wood plank floor with even soft lighting producing a faint right-side highlight; no packaging or props.
- Shot compositionTop-down, centered framing showing the entire rug with even margins of wooden floor visible on all sides.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Background surfaceDark-medium brown wood plank floor with visible grain and plank seams running primarily horizontally in the image.
2 regions
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 0.04 · h 1.00 (high); x 0.96 · y 0.00 · w 0.04 · h 1.00 (high) - Lighting and shadowsSoft studio lighting producing a gentle highlight on the right side of the rug and minimal hard shadows.
1 region
x 0.55 · y 0.05 · w 0.40 · h 0.90 (medium)
Colors
light beige· rug field#D5CBB3taupe· square motifs- Overall shapeRectangular rug with straight sides and slightly rounded corners visible from a top-down view.
- 02

Product
Close-up of a folded rug showing its front pile with a subtle small checkerboard motif, a serged edge, and a textured non-slip backing visible where the corner is lifted.
- Front pile fieldFlattened short-pile rug face in a warm light beige with a slightly striated, heathered texture across the visible surface.
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.05 · w 0.90 · h 0.60 (high) - Checkerboard motifSmall square checker blocks in a darker beige/taupe tone repeated on the front surface; at least two squares visible, one near the top center and one toward the lower left.
2 regions
x 0.18 · y 0.08 · w 0.18 · h 0.16 (high); x 0.05 · y 0.45 · w 0.28 · h 0.22 (medium) - Folded cornerLower-right corner of the rug is lifted and folded back, revealing the underside and creating a soft curved fold in the pile.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.38 · w 0.50 · h 0.50 (high) - Serger/edge bindingNarrow rounded serged binding in a slightly lighter beige that runs along the rug edge and follows the folded contour.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.44 · w 0.56 · h 0.10 (high) - Underside backing textureExposed backing is a woven or rubberized non-slip material in a cool light gray with a small repeated geometric (triangular/grid) texture.
1 region
x 0.33 · y 0.48 · w 0.46 · h 0.40 (high)
Other
The rug is photographed on a wood floor with soft directional lighting from the upper left creating gentle shadows; image is a close detail shot focused on the folded corner.
- Background surfaceMedium brown wood floor visible beneath the rug at the lower edge of the frame.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.86 · w 1.00 · h 0.14 (high) - Shot compositionClose-up detail perspective with shallow field showing texture and a single folded corner; most of the frame is filled by the rug surface.
- Lighting and shadowSoft directional lighting from the upper left produces a gentle shadow beneath the folded corner and highlights the texture of both pile and backing.
Colors
warm light beige· front pile#B3A48Clight taupe· checker squarescool light gray· backing#A5A4ABpale beige· edge binding- Front pile fieldFlattened short-pile rug face in a warm light beige with a slightly striated, heathered texture across the visible surface.