Jute carpets: new items in the interior

Jute is a natural material that is widely used in the manufacture of carpets, mats, rope, rope, shopping bags, and some new products in the interior. Since raw materials are natural, jute is completely harmless to humans, it does not cause allergic reactions. It is a durable material.

Due to the low cost, jute carpets are available to the widest range of consumers.

Material Features

Jute is a natural material of plant origin from Southeast Asia. It is a coarse fiber, which is produced by the method of torsion. The main suppliers of jute are India and Bangladesh. The raw materials are durable hygroscopic products that can withstand all weather conditions, not breaking down from moisture and damp.

The main features of jute are absorption of a large amount of water at high humidity in the room, uniform evaporation into the atmosphere.

 

In rooms where jute products are used, comfortable conditions are created, and on the walls and on the floor the mold and harmful fungal deposits do not start. Jute mats and mats are soaked with a special compound that includes lignin - wood resin. Finished products are not subject to rotting and penetration of microorganisms that are dangerous to health to their structure, even with strong wetting.

Since jute fibers have a porous structure, they are perfectly amenable to natural dyeing, and they can be given any shade. Jute is easy to process, allowing carpet manufacturers to give their products a wide variety of shapes and sizes, as well as decorate them in almost any style.

If the manufacturer complies with all requirements during the technological process, jute products retain their structure for many years, do not fade and do not collapse even during long-term operation.

pros

Today, jute carpets are becoming popular again and are returning to our homes and apartments.And this is not surprising, because such inexpensive and high-strength products have a number of significant advantages, such as:

  • Environmental friendliness - jute 100% natural material of plant origin.
  • High strength and the wear resistance of the material, they are explained by the increased content in the plants that make the raw material for carpets, high-molecular polymers.
  • Jute perfectly keeps its shapethat increases the life of the products.
  • The ability to receive a variety of bright and vivid colors with natural shine.
  • Remarkable hygroscopic materialwhich allows the product to remain dry even in very high humidity conditions.

Perhaps it is the latter property that may cause minor problems when washing the jute carpet. When it absorbs water, its weight can increase four or even five times, because of this, there are significant difficulties in rinsing and subsequent drying of the product.

It should be remembered that jute carpets can only be dried in a horizontal position, on a flat surface. Even in the warmest summer weather, this process can take three days.If the rules of drying are observed, the jute carpet will certainly return all its wonderful qualities. Since washing the product is too troublesome, this method of cleaning should be used only when absolutely necessary, when the product is very dirty. In general, it will be enough to gently pat the carpet or vacuum it.

Accommodation in the interior

At all times, carpets were considered the best floor coverings, they coped well with insulation and gave the room an atmosphere of comfort and coziness. In modern conditions, the need to perform the function of preserving heat has largely faded into the background, now carpets are increasingly used for decoration.

Cheap and practical jute carpets and mats due to its natural component perfectly fit into almost any style of interior. Especially harmoniously, such products will look in rooms decorated in Provence styles, country style or the increasingly popular eco style.

Original rugs, knitted of jute thread, may appeal to romantics or fans of oriental style.

Round or oval rugs made of jute twine are best for living room or bedroom. It can be both monophonic openwork products, and continuous multi-color samples. It all depends on your preferences and the general style of the room in which the carpet will be placed. In the hallway, in the kitchen and even in the bathroom, small jute mats and rectangular mats will look great.

Rope carpets perfectly keep their shape and do not crumple under your feet, therefore, in common areas, which are most often visited by all family members, they will be most welcome.

If you are discouraged by the cheapness of the product, and at the same time it seems to you that the jute carpet is not too solidly overwhelmed by the interior design, you can purchase a wool carpet with a jute base. Due to the irreplaceable qualities of jute, such products are notable for their increased durability and perfectly hold a given shape, while having a noble and luxurious appearance.

Reviews

Numerous customer reviews suggest that such rugs are incredibly durable and unpretentious in care. They perfectly retain their original shape - even with prolonged use.Such coatings do not stray, remain in place. They are characterized by high moisture resistance and remain dry, even absorbing a large amount of moisture.

Many buyers note the following positive qualities of these products:

  • original design, a large number of shapes and colors;
  • environmentally friendly natural product;
  • preservation of the original form even when strongly wet;
  • do not cause allergic reactions;
  • the rigidity of the product allows you to use it as an excellent foot massager;
  • jute products are perfectly combined with other natural materials and fit well into the room, provide comfort;
  • affordable price.

For details on how to tie a jute carpet, see the next video.

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