Area Rugs, ranked by PFAS safety

Etsy (various sellers)

Nature-inspired rug, Contemporary rug, Bright colors rug, Printed area rug, Floor cover rug, Sustainable rug, Non-slip rug, Cozy rug

Unknown; likely synthetic fiber or cotton blend with unspecified non-slip backing

B

F

PFASAll

Skip until seller discloses materials and non-slip backing composition.

⚠Risky category by default

Safavieh

Adirondack Rug

Polypropylene and polyester blend with acrylic backing

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern for a standard synthetic rug, but no brand transparency on finishes.

⚠Risky category by default

Safavieh

Vision Rug

polypropylene/polyester blend pile on synthetic backing

C

F

PFASAll

Lower concern for typical PFAS risk; rug synthetic fibers rarely treated with PFAS unless explicitly marketed water/stain-resistant.

⚠Risky category by default

Parachute

Rib Wool Rug

wool fiber, no reported topical treatment

C

F

PFASAll

Lower concern, untreated wool rug has minimal PFAS risk, though brand transparency is absent.

⚠Risky category by default

Parachute

Paul Smith Parachute Sky Handmade Rug

wool and natural fibers (handmade rug)

C

F

PFASAll

Lower concern, a handmade wool rug is unlikely to contain PFAS, though Parachute's silence on material treatment leaves a minor gap.

⚠Risky category by default

Parachute

ECR4Kids P is for Parachute Activity Rug

polyester blend fabric, parachute construction

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern; typical activity rug without water-resistant treatment claims.

⚠Risky category by default

Nudie Rugs

Nuloom Becca Traditional Tiled Area Rug

Polypropylene and polyester blend, tiled pattern textile

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern; standard tiled area rug with no known water-repellent coating or stain-guard treatment.

⚠Risky category by default

Armchair General

Maples Garden Floral Accent Rug

Woven textile (likely polypropylene or wool blend)

C

D

PFASAll

Lower concern for a basic decorative rug; no obvious PFAS triggers, but no transparency.

⚠Risky category by default

Armchair General

allen + roth Casa Indoor Floral & Botanical Machine Washable Throw Rug

Polypropylene base with cotton/polyester blend face (floral botanical print)

C

D

PFASAll

Lower-concern option; no water-resistance treatment typical for decorative indoor rugs, but brand silence on PFAS practices limits full confidence.

⚠Risky category by default

Armchair General

Catalina 7 ft Geometric Polypropylene/Polyester Area Rug

Polypropylene/polyester blend, geometric pattern

C

F

PFASAll

Lower concern, synthetic blend rug with no PFAS-prone treatments reported, but no brand disclosure available.

⚠Risky category by default

Armchair General

At Home Providence Villa Area Rug

wool/synthetic blend area rug, untreated

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern; typical area rug without known stain treatment.

⚠Risky category by default

Armchair General

IKEA STANGERUM rug high pile

wool/synthetic high-pile textile, untreated

C

F

PFASAll

Lower concern for standard untreated pile rug, but IKEA transparency gap on fiber treatment remains.

⚠Risky category by default

Cisco Home

Linear Rug - Sand / 6' X 9' / No

Woven textile (likely polypropylene or wool blend)

C

D

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern for a plain woven rug; no treatment indicators present.

⚠Risky category by default

Cisco Home

Nourison Concerto Grey Area Rug

Polypropylene (pp) pile on secondary backing

C

F

PFASAll

Lower concern, standard synthetic rug with no known PFAS triggers, but no third-party verification.

⚠Risky category by default

Cisco Home

Christmas Central Cisco Area Rug

Polypropylene or polyester blend (typical area rug)

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern; typical untreated synthetic rug with no known stain treatment disclosed.

⚠Risky category by default

Cisco Home

Foundry Sisco Hand Woven Wool/Cotton Abstract Rug

wool/cotton blend, hand-woven

C

F

PFASAll

Lower concern: untreated natural fibers with no PFAS-typical applications.

⚠Risky category by default

Threshold

Vintage Distressed Rug

Wool/polypropylene blend rug, distressed finish

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern for a natural-fiber rug, but no brand transparency on finishes.

⚠Risky category by default

Threshold

Annandale Woven Runner Rug 5'x7'

Woven polypropylene/polyester blend, untreated

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern, woven runner rug with no disclosed treatments.

⚠Risky category by default

Threshold

Solid Eyelash Woven Shag Rug

100% polypropylene pile on polypropylene/jute backing

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern; typical untreated rug with no water/stain claims.

⚠Risky category by default

Threshold

Eliot Geo Area Rug Gray

100% polypropylene woven area rug (primary), polyester secondary fibers

C

F

PFASAll

Lower concern, typical woven rug material with no known PFAS risk profile.

⚠Risky category by default

nuLOOM

Jeni Solid Plush Machine Washable Area Rug

Polypropylene plush pile, machine washable

C

D

PFASAll

Lower concern, synthetic fiber rug with no known PFAS triggers, but brand transparency is absent.

⚠Risky category by default

Wool & Hide

5'x7' Cottonwood Plaid Wool/Cotton Area Rug

wool/cotton blend, no Teflon-family coating or stain treatment mentioned

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern, untreated natural fiber blend with no reported stain coating.

⚠Risky category by default

Wool & Hide

Tandy Leather Hair-On Cowhide Rugs

Tanned cowhide with hair on

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern for a plain leather rug; verify tanning process if sensitive.

⚠Risky category by default

Wool & Hide

Pottery Barn Evans Handloomed Wool Rug

100% handloomed wool

C

F

PFASAll

Lower concern, untreated handloomed wool has minimal PFAS risk.

⚠Risky category by default

Wool & Hide

Threshold Wool Tufted Accent Rug 2'x3'

Wool pile, tufted construction

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern; wool rugs rarely need chemical finishes, but no brand disclosure limits certainty.

⚠Risky category by default

Wool & Hide

Nomad Undyed Abstract Tufted Wool Area Rug/Beige World Market

Undyed wool, beige color (natural or minimal dyes)

C

F

PFASAll

Lower concern, untreated wool rug has minimal PFAS risk, but no third-party assurance.

⚠Risky category by default

Wool & Hide

STS Ranchwear Hair on Steer Hide Rug

hair-on steer hide (natural leather)

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern, natural hide rug with no typical chemical treatments that trigger PFAS use.

⚠Risky category by default

Wool & Hide

World Market Emilie Tonal Sweater Wool Area Rug

wool pile, backing unknown

C

F

PFASAll

Lower concern for a plain wool rug, but no PFAS transparency from brand.

⚠Risky category by default

Etsy (various sellers)

Home Washable Rug for Dining Room/Living Room, Washable Cotton Rug, Cotton Area Rug, Machine Washable Rug, Hand Block Print Rug, Bath Rug

cotton (hand block printed), machine washable

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern, untreated cotton is inherently low-risk, but seller opacity limits assurance.

⚠Risky category by default

West Elm

Emma Chamberlain Stripe Washable Rug

Wool/synthetic blend textile, washable construction

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern for a washable rug; West Elm does not disclose treatment chemistry.

⚠Risky category by default

West Elm

Cole Washable Wool Rug

Wool (washable); no reported Teflon-family coating or water-resistant coating applied

C

D

PFASAll

Lower concern for PFAS; washable wool typically not treated with fluorinated water-repellent coating, but West Elm provides no explicit PFAS disclosure.

⚠Risky category by default

West Elm

Lumini Performance Wool Rug

wool pile on backing

C

F

PFASAll

Lower concern; untreated wool rugs rarely require PFAS, but confirm no stain treatment was applied.

⚠Risky category by default

Restoration Hardware

Restoration Oriental Wool Rug Exquisite Rugs Rug

wool fibers, natural textile

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern for untreated wool; verify no stain-resist coating applied by Restoration Hardware.

⚠Risky category by default

Restoration Hardware

Ben Soleimani for Restoration Hardware Moroccan Tile Flat Weave Accent Rug 3x5’

Wool flatweave textile

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern; traditional wool flatweave unlikely to contain forever chemicals unless treated for stain resistance.

⚠Risky category by default

Serena & Lily

Abingdon Linen Rug

100% linen, no applied durable treatments

C

F

PFASAll

Lower-concern choice; untreated linen has minimal PFAS risk, but brand is silent on any finishing processes.

⚠Risky category by default

Serena & Lily

Flora Rug

Wool blend (wool/synthetic fiber mix)

C

D

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern for a natural-fiber rug; no public evidence of water-repellent coating treatment or synthetic coatings.

⚠Risky category by default

Serena & Lily

Beachmont Rug, 11' x 14', Blue Standard | Serena & Lily

wool blend / natural fibers (typical for Serena & Lily rugs)

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern; natural fiber rug with no known stain-resist treatment signals.

⚠Risky category by default

Cisco Home

Catalyst CTY11 / 2'2"X8'

upholstered furniture; unspecified fabric/filling

D

Skip until Cisco Home discloses fabric treatment and material specifications.

⚠Risky category by default

Etsy (various sellers)

Mandala rug, Pastoral area rug, Aesthetic rug, Round rug, Bohemian vibes, Handmade rug, Stain resistant rug, Washable rug, Oriental rug

wool/cotton blend or synthetic fibers with stain-resistant treatment (unspecified)

F

Stain-resistant claim + no disclosure = moderate caution; natural fiber rugs typically lower risk than synthetic.

⚠Stain-resistant finish

Etsy (various sellers)

Anniversary rug, Teal area rug, Low pile rug, Under table rug, Fireside rug, Cozy indoor rug, Washable rug, Fade resistant rug, Antislip rug

Wool blend or synthetic fibers, fade-resistant treatment unknown

F

Low confidence; vague product claims and no seller transparency on treatments make PFAS risk unclear.

⚠Stain-resistant finish

Mohawk Home

Harlyn Traditional Area Rug

polypropylene and polyester fibers with stain-resistant treatment

F

Lower concern than treated apparel, but stain treatment raises minor PFAS questions, no transparency from brand.

⚠Stain-resistant finish

Safavieh

Tucson Machine Washable Slip Resistant Rug

Polypropylene with slip-resistant backing

F

Lower PFAS concern than treated textiles, but slip-resistant backing warrants caution; Safavieh discloses nothing.

⚠Stain-resistant finish

Nudie Rugs

Nuloom Davi Faded Machine Washable Area Rug

polypropylene/synthetic fibers, machine washable

F

Skip unless brand confirms PFAS-free; stain-resist rugs often use fluorinated coatings.

⚠Stain-resistant finish

Nudie Rugs

Nuloom Cady Machine Washable Transitional Area Rug

Polypropylene and polyester blend with stain-resistant treatment

F

Lower concern than treated performance textiles, but stain-resistant finish warrants caution without disclosure.

⚠Stain-resistant finish

Nudie Rugs

Nuloom Jeni Solid Plush Machine Washable Area Rug

Polyester plush pile, polypropylene backing

F

Lower-concern material choice, but brand silence on stain treatment is a gap, verify product specifics before purchase.

⚠Stain-resistant finish

Armchair General

Threshold Madison Border Washable Accent Rug

Polyester/cotton blend textile (washable accent rug)

F

Lower concern, but brand silence on stain treatment leaves moderate uncertainty.

⚠Stain-resistant finish

Cisco Home

Jaipur Living Catalyst Cisco Rectangle Rug CTY03

Polypropylene (PP) with stain-resistant treatment

F

Lower concern for a synthetic rug, but stain treatment source undefined, contact brand if concerned.

⚠Stain-resistant finish

Threshold

Washable Solid Machine Tufted Accent Rug

100% polypropylene machine-tufted pile on polyester backing

F

Lower concern for PFAS, synthetic rug with no water/stain treatment marketing, but verify fiber source if sensitive.

⚠Stain-resistant finish

Threshold

5'x7' Washable Solid Machine Tufted Area Rug Blue - Threshold

Tufted polypropylene or polyester blend pile on backing

F

Lower-concern entry, but Threshold makes no PFAS disclosure, typical for floor rugs.

⚠Stain-resistant finish

nuLOOM

Kailani Geometric Machine Washable Area Rug

Polypropylene (synthetic fiber), machine-washable construction

F

Lower-risk rug; synthetic fabric alone doesn't require PFAS, but treatment details unknown, ask nuLOOM directly.

⚠Stain-resistant finish

nuLOOM

Alaiya Checkered Machine Washable Area Rug

Polypropylene with stain-resistant treatment

F

Lower concern for PFAS, but stain resistance treatment unspecified, skip if you prioritize full transparency.

⚠Stain-resistant finish

Etsy (various sellers)

Floral Botanical Accent Rug -Daisy Anti Slip Rug-Flower Washable Rug-Bohemian RubberBack Rug-Yellow Stain Resistant Mat-Chic Interior Carpet

Rubber-backed textile (cotton/poly blend primary, rubber backing unspecified)

F

Skip or request material disclosure, rubber backing and stain-resistant claims suggest possible PFAS use with zero transparency.

⚠Undisclosed proprietary coating

Serena & Lily

Sedona Rug

Wool blend or natural fiber rug with stain resistance treatment

F

Stain-resistant rug, brand silent on PFAS; moderate concern without disclosure.

⚠Stain-resistant finish

Ruggable

Machine Washable Area Rug Kid & Pet Friendly

Polypropylene with proprietary water/stain-resistant coating

F

Skip until Ruggable discloses coating chemistry or pursues third-party testing.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Ruggable

Living Room Machine Washable Area Rug

Polypropylene base with undisclosed stain/water-resistant finish

F

Skip until Ruggable discloses treatment chemistry or provides third-party PFAS testing.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Ruggable

Living Room Machine Washable Area Rug Kid & Pet Friendly

Polyester/polypropylene blend with unspecified stain/water-resistant coating

F

Skip until brand discloses coating chemistry, stain-resistant rugs commonly use PFAS.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Ruggable

Outdoor Washable Re-Jute Area Rug

Jute blend with unspecified stain/water-resistant coating

F

Skip until Ruggable discloses coating chemistry or provides PFAS testing.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Nudie Rugs

Nuloom Davina Classic Spill Proof Washable Brick Area Rug

Polypropylene with spill-proof/stain-resistant coating (unspecified)

F

Skip until coating transparency improves, spill-proof claims often hide PFAS-based water-repellent coating.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Nudie Rugs

Nuloom Teja SplashGuard Persian Medallion Machine Washable Area Rug

Polypropylene with water/stain-resistant treatment (unspecified)

F

Skip until brand discloses treatment chemistry; SplashGuard implies water-repellent coating likely containing PFAS.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

nuLOOM

Emi Traditional Stain-Resistant Machine Washable Area Rug

Polypropylene with unspecified stain-resistant treatment

F

Skip until brand discloses stain-resist chemistry, PFAS risk unclear.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

nuLOOM

Vinka SplashGuard Machine Washable Area Rug

Polypropylene with undisclosed water/stain-resistant coating

F

Skip or contact nuLOOM directly, SplashGuard coating type undisclosed and likely water-repellent coating-treated.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

nuLOOM

emi Traditional Spill Proof Machine Washable Area Rug

Polypropylene/polyester blend with undisclosed spill-proof coating

F

Skip unless brand discloses spill-proof treatment chemistry; waterproof rugs often use PFAS-based coatings.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Etsy (various sellers)

Daily use rug, Art deco rug, Stain resistant rug, Custom sizes rug, Machine washable rug, Kitchen rug, Trendy rug, Chic area rug, RB-1640

Unknown primary material; stain-resistant coating unspecified

F

Skip until composition is disclosed, stain resistance on rugs often implies PFAS treatment.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Etsy (various sellers)

Leaf design rug, Neutral tone rug, Modern area rug, Sustainable rug, Washable rug, Stain resistant rug, Low pile rug, Non-slip rug, 83

Unknown fiber blend with stain/water-resistant treatment

F

Skip unless seller explicitly discloses treatment chemistry, stain resistance on rugs often implies PFAS.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Etsy (various sellers)

Dense Cloud Rug, "Keep Off" Design, Non-Slip Home Decor, Area Rug, Modern Carpet, Large Floor Mat, Washable Rug, Non Slip Rug, Low Pile Rug

Synthetic fiber blend (polyester/polypropylene) with non-slip backing; coating chemistry undisclosed

F

Skip unless seller discloses non-slip and stain-resist chemistry, silent on PFAS risk.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Restoration Hardware

Ruggable Machine Washable Area Rug Kid & Pet Friendly

Polyester/polypropylene blend with unspecified stain & water-resistant treatment

F

Skip until brand discloses treatment chemistry or provides third-party testing.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Mohawk Home

Alliance Rug

Polypropylene with stain/soil resist treatment

F

Stain-resistant rugs often contain PFAS; Mohawk discloses nothing, ask them directly before buying.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Mohawk Home

Calais Geometric Machine Washable Area Rug

Polypropylene with unspecified stain/water-resistant treatment

F

Skip unless Mohawk discloses their stain-resist chemistry, machine-washable rugs often use PFAS water-repellent coating finishes.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Ruggable

Kamran Washable Vintage Persian Area Rug

Polyester/synthetic blend with water/stain-resistant treatment (unspecified)

F

Skip until Ruggable discloses treatment chemistry or provides third-party testing.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Ruggable

Washable Rug, Assorted Sizes and Styles

Polyester/cotton blend with proprietary stain-resistant and water-resistant coating

F

Skip until Ruggable discloses coating chemistry or provides third-party PFAS testing.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Ruggable

Re-Jute Rug Washable Rug

Jute blend with stain/water-resistant treatment

F

Elevated PFAS risk due to stain/water treatment; brand transparency unclear, skip unless PFAS-free certification provided.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Ruggable

Sarrah Machine Washable Traditional Distressed Area Rug

Polyester blend with proprietary water/stain-resistant treatment

F

Skip until Ruggable discloses PFAS treatment status, water/stain resistance in rugs commonly uses fluorochemical PFAS.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Nudie Rugs

Nuloom Calli SplashGuard Southwestern Machine Washable Area Rug

Polypropylene with water/stain-resistant treatment

F

Skip until the brand discloses treatment chemistry, SplashGuard implies water-repellent coating, a common PFAS vector.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Nudie Rugs

Nuloom Benoite Splashguard Medallion Machine Washable Area Rug

Polypropylene/polyester blend with water/stain-resistant treatment

F

Skip until brand discloses treatment chemistry or seek alternative untreated rugs.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Armchair General

Sonoma Goods For Life Weave Washable Accent Rug

Woven synthetic textile with unknown stain/water-resistant finish

F

Skip until brand discloses treatment chemicals; water-repellent coating finishes on rugs commonly use PFAS.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Armchair General

Nuloom Cady Machine Washable Transitional Area Rug

Polypropylene blend with unspecified stain/water treatment

F

Skip until transparency improves, stain resistance on rugs often signals PFAS coatings; no disclosure raises concern.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Cisco Home

Jaipur Living Catalyst Cisco Gray Rug

Polypropylene/synthetic fibers with unspecified stain-resistant treatment

F

Skip or contact Cisco Home for treatment specifics, stain resistance on rugs often signals PFAS-based coatings.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Cisco Home

Sonoma Goods For Life Encore Faux Sisal Washable Rug

Polypropylene faux sisal with washable coating

F

Skip until coating composition disclosed, washable rugs often use PFAS-based repellents.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Threshold

Madison Border Washable Accent Rug

polypropylene/polyester blend with water-repellent coating treatment

F

Skip until Threshold clarifies water-repellent coating chemistry, washable rugs often receive fluorinated water repellents.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Threshold

Kensington Washable Persian Style Rug

Synthetic fiber blend (polypropylene-based), likely with water-repellent coating finish

F

Moderate concern, synthetic rug with stain resistance likely treated; no PFAS disclosure from brand.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

nuLOOM

Carley Machine Washable Geometric Area Rug

Polypropylene/polyester blend with stain/water-resistant finish

F

Skip until nuLOOM discloses treatment chemistry, stain/water resistance on textiles typically raises PFAS concern.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

nuLOOM

Úna Lattice SplashGuard Machine Washable Area Rug

Polypropylene with water/stain-resistant treatment (composition unspecified)

F

Skip until brand discloses waterproofing chemistry, SplashGuard treatment origin unclear.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Karastan

Ravenglass Area Rug

Wool blend (Karastan rugs typically wool/synthetic fiber blend) with stain/soil treatment

F

Skip until Karastan discloses treatment chemistry or pursue verified PFAS-free rug brands.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Karastan

Touchstone Moy Area Rug

Wool and synthetic blend with stain/soil treatment

F

Stain-treated rugs often use PFAS, Karastan discloses nothing, so proceed with caution.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Karastan

Gemini Area Rug

Wool blend with durable stain-resistant finish

F

Skip until Karastan discloses stain-resist chemistry; traditional wool rugs often treated with PFAS-based water-repellent coating.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Karastan

Fowler Area Rug

Wool blend with stain-resistant treatment (likely water-repellent coating)

F

Skip unless Karastan discloses treatment chemistry; stain-resistant rugs commonly use PFAS-based water-repellent coating coatings.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Karastan

Adalia Tunceli Area Rug

Wool/synthetic blend with stain-resistant treatment

F

Moderate concern, stain-resistant rugs commonly use PFAS; no brand disclosure available.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Karastan

Spice Market Petra Area Rug

Wool blend with undisclosed stain/soil resist finish

F

Skip until Karastan discloses stain-resist chemistry.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Karastan

Boca Grande Area Rug

wool/synthetic blend with stain-resist treatment

F

Moderate concern: stain-resistant treatment on area rugs commonly uses PFAS, but Karastan discloses nothing.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Karastan

Bobby Berk Traverse Lanes Area Rug

wool blend with stain-resistant finish

F

Moderate concern, stain-resistant rugs commonly use PFAS; Karastan discloses nothing.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Wool & Hide

allen + roth with STAINMASTER Himalayan Dream Medallion Oriental Cream Rug

Wool blend with STAINMASTER stain-resistant treatment

F

Skip until STAINMASTER discloses treatment chemistry, wool is safe but the finish raises PFAS concerns.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

West Elm

Aegean Performance Rug

polyester/polypropylene blend with performance dye-resistant finish

F

Performance rug finish likely contains PFAS, West Elm discloses nothing; skip if PFAS-free matters to you.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

West Elm

Thea Performance Rug

Polypropylene blend with performance water-repellent coating treatment

F

Skip until West Elm discloses treatment chemistry, performance rugs often use PFAS-based durability finishes.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

West Elm

Caria Performance Rug

Polyester with performance/stain-resistant treatment

F

Skip until West Elm discloses treatment chemistry or pursues third-party verification.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

West Elm

Shale Striations Performance Rug

Wool blend with performance/stain-resistant coating

F

Performance rug with undisclosed stain treatment, medium concern; seek direct material contact sheet.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

West Elm

Terra Stripes Performance Rug

Wool blend (likely) with performance/stain-resistant treatment

F

Skip until West Elm discloses treatment chemistry or provides third-party testing.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Restoration Hardware

Rug Grey & Silver Pattern

Wool/synthetic blend with stain-resistant treatment

F

Skip unless brand confirms stain treatment is PFAS-free; Restoration Hardware does not disclose PFAS status.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Restoration Hardware

Natim Performance Rug

Wool blend with water-repellent coating finish

F

Skip until Restoration Hardware discloses PFAS-free or third-party testing for this Performance Rug line.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Restoration Hardware

Performance Rug 9' × 12' Ocean (attributed)

wool/synthetic blend with unspecified performance treatment

F

Skip until Restoration Hardware discloses treatment chemistry or provides third-party testing.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Restoration Hardware

Revival Rugs Dandelion Easy Care Rug

Polypropylene with water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) treatment

F

Skip until Restoration Hardware discloses water-repellent coating chemistry, stain-resistant rugs commonly use PFAS.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Restoration Hardware

Thana Performance Rug – 9' × 12' Oatmeal

Wool blend with performance finish (likely water-repellent coating treatment)

F

Skip unless you can confirm treatment chemistry with RH; performance rugs often use PFAS-based water repellent.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Serena & Lily

Alamere Rug

wool blend with stain/water-resistant treatment

F

Skip until Serena & Lily discloses their stain treatment chemistry.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Serena & Lily

Ebbtide Rug

Wool blend with water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) finish

F

Skip until brand discloses water-repellent coating chemistry, stain/water resistance in rugs commonly uses PFAS.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Serena & Lily

Lakewood Rug

Wool and synthetic blend with stain/water-resistant treatment

F

Skip or request PFAS-free certification; brand silent on treatment chemistry.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Serena & Lily

Kittery Rug

wool and synthetic blend with durable finish treatment

F

Silent on PFAS; stain-resistant rugs commonly use water-repellent coating treatments, ask the brand directly before buying.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment