
Simons Maison
Modern Checkers Rug See Available Sizes
This modern area rug features a checker/grid pattern in a palette of cream, beige, grey, and black tones. It is made with a short, dense pile of heat-set polypropylene, offering a stain-resistant surface suitable for high-traffic areas and homes with children and pets. The rug has a tufted construction with a narrow finished edge, is available in multiple sizes, and ships directly from the supplier as an online-only item.
- Material
- Heat-set polypropylene
- Category
- Furniture
Color
Size
Specifications
Modern checkered rug with a refined palette of cream, beige, grey, and black tones, made from heat-set polypropylene, stain-resistant, and suitable for high-traffic areas.
Stain-resistant and durable polypropylene construction; short pile; shimmering appearance; suitable for high-traffic areas and homes with children and pets.
- Material
- Heat-set polypropylene
- Gender
- unisex
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Furniture
Additional Attributes
- checkered pattern
- modern design
- heat-set polypropylene
- stain-resistant
- short pile
- shimmering
- high-traffic
- pet-friendly
- child-friendly
Product Insights
This Simons Maison Modern Checkers Rug delivers a durable, low-pile surface made from heat-set polypropylene that resists matting and shedding for 10–15 years, while water-based spills bead up for easy wiping; however, oil-based stains require prompt treatment, the firm feel provides less cushioning than plush carpets, and a rug pad is recommended for safety on hard floors.
Verified claims
- Water-based stains
- Water-based spills bead up and wipe away; colored liquids leave no dye stain.
- Oil-based stains
- Grease stains must be treated promptly to prevent bonding; use vinegar or alcohol.
- Moisture and pile
- No moisture absorption prevents mold; heat-set pile stays dense and resists matting.
- Durability
- Heat-set polypropylene resists matting and shedding, lasts 10-15 years.
- Feel
- Heat-setting gives a smooth, soft feel despite short pile.
- Pattern
- Checkers are woven into the rug, not printed, so they won't wear off.
- Chair glide
- Dining chairs glide smoothly without bunching, and legs don't leave permanent dents.
- Cleaning
- Vacuuming doesn't snag cords, and spills bead up for easy blotting.
- Cushioning
- The rug feels firm and smooth but provides less padding than a plush carpet.
- Vacuuming
- Vacuum twice weekly with a beater bar set to medium; heat-set fibers minimize loose pile.
- Maintenance
- Rotate every 3-6 months and use a rug pad; pile springs back from furniture.
- 160×230 cm
- Ideal for a compact 4-seat dining table or a front-legs-on living area.
- 200×300 cm
- Suits a 6-seat dining table or as a three-seater sofa anchor.
- 240×320 cm
- Fits an 8-seat dining table or an all-legs-on layout in larger rooms.
- Low pile
- Low pile enables smooth chair sliding and easy maintenance.
- Stain resistance
- Repels water-based spills but requires prompt blotting on oil-based stains.
- Value
- At $179 CAD, heat-set construction outlasts $99.99 USD alternatives and fits standard rooms.
- Non-slip backing
- Lacks non-slip backing; a rug pad is recommended for safety on hard floors.
- Trip hazard
- Low pile and heat-set polypropylene keep the rug flat and reduce tripping and snag hazards.
- Odor
- Chemical smell fades in days; fiber resists mold and stays odor-free.
- Shedding
- Heat-set construction minimizes shedding and airborne dust.
- Family-friendly use
- Low pile allows smooth chair movement; soft underfoot; rug pad recommended on hard floors.
Product record
- Title
- Modern Checkers Rug See Available Sizes
- Brand
- Simons Maison
- Price
- 179 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Image Analysis
2 images- 01

Product
Rectangular light-cream area rug with a black grid of irregular hand-drawn style lines; visible tufted pile texture and narrow finished edge. Rug is photographed flat from above covering most of the frame.
- Overall shapeRectangular rug with straight edges and a narrow finished binding visible on all four sides.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.03 · w 0.88 · h 0.94 (high) - Background fieldUniform light-cream background field covering the rug surface; color appears even with subtle tuft texture.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.03 · w 0.88 · h 0.94 (high) - Grid patternBlack straight vertical and horizontal lines forming a large plaid/checker grid; lines intersect at right angles and create large rectangular panels.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.06 · w 0.84 · h 0.88 (high) - Line appearanceGrid lines are slightly irregular in width and edge texture, appearing hand-drawn or tufted rather than perfectly crisp printed lines.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.10 · w 0.60 · h 0.80 (high) - Pile textureShort dense tufted pile visible across the rug surface, producing a matte, slightly textured appearance.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.12 · w 0.76 · h 0.76 (high) - Visible edges and cornerTop, bottom, left and right edges of the rug are visible and sit flat on the floor; corners are squared.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.03 · w 0.88 · h 0.94 (high)
Other
Top-down studio shot of the rug placed on a light wood floor with even soft lighting and minimal shadows.
- Shot compositionPhotographed from above with the rug centered and oriented vertically in the frame.
- Background surfaceLight natural wood plank floor visible around the rug edges acting as staging surface.
4 regions
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 0.06 · h 1.00 (high); x 0.94 · y 0.00 · w 0.06 · h 1.00 (high); x 0.06 · y 0.00 · w 0.88 · h 0.03 (high); x 0.06 · y 0.97 · w 0.88 · h 0.03 (high) - LightingEven, diffuse lighting with soft shadows and no strong specular highlights.
Colors
light cream· background field#F2EEE9black· grid lines#141213- Overall shapeRectangular rug with straight edges and a narrow finished binding visible on all four sides.
- 02

Product
Close-up of a rolled rug showing dense looped or cut pile in a light cream color with a bold black curved stripe, visible stitched binding on the rolled edge, and a woven backing exposed in the roll.
- Pile textureDense, short, looped or cut pile surface with a uniform tightly packed texture in a light cream/off-white color.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.18 · w 0.78 · h 0.66 (high) - Black stripeSolid black curved stripe woven or tufted into the pile; the stripe has clean edges and appears slightly recessed relative to the surrounding cream pile.
2 regions
x 0.10 · y 0.02 · w 0.54 · h 0.36 (high); x 0.06 · y 0.56 · w 0.40 · h 0.30 (high) - Rolled edge and bindingRug is shown partially rolled; exposed rounded stitched binding along the outer edge in a matching cream color wrapping the pile edge.
1 region
x 0.68 · y 0.26 · w 0.30 · h 0.46 (high) - Woven backingInterior backing visible inside the roll with a tight woven grid pattern in dark brown or taupe tones, contrasting with the pile.
1 region
x 0.78 · y 0.46 · w 0.20 · h 0.34 (high)
Other
Studio product detail shot with soft directional lighting, shallow depth of field, and neutral unobtrusive background; image cropped tightly around the rolled rug.
- Shot compositionTight close-up detail shot focused on the rolled portion of the rug with foreground and background areas softly out of focus.
- Lighting and shadowSoft diffuse lighting from upper left producing gentle shadows along the roll and subtle highlights on the pile texture.
- Background surfaceNeutral surface visible beneath the rug in a similar light cream tone, out of focus and unobtrusive.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.70 · w 0.60 · h 0.30 (medium)
Colors
light cream· pileblack· stripedark taupe· backing#5C544A- Pile textureDense, short, looped or cut pile surface with a uniform tightly packed texture in a light cream/off-white color.