Ernesta rug pad

What to know about rug pads

You put a lot of thought and care into choosing just the right rug for your space. Keep your investment looking and feeling brand new by pairing it with a rug pad.

Why you should include a rug pad

Rug pads at Ernesta are custom-sized to fit your rug's dimensions and can come attached or detached. Both options work to extend the life of your rug by keeping it in place and stopping debris from forming underneath.We also recommend them for:
  • Enhancing cushion

    Enhancing cushion

    Make your rug as comfortable as possible by adding a layer of plush coziness that feels extra special to your feet.

  • Improving appearance

    Improving appearance

    Give your rug a more professional and polished look by including a rug pad made to stop your rug from bunching.

  • Keeping edges flat

    Keeping edges flat

    Stop unsightly curling around the perimeter of your rug by giving it a bit of heft to lay edges down.

  • Protecting floors

    Protecting floors

    Eliminate the risk of shifting and scraping by adding a soft layer between the rug and floor.

The best options for your home

The rug pad you purchase will all depend on whether your rug will be inside or out, along with how much grip you'll need. While every option will help keep your rug looking great, they also have slight differences.
An Ernesta classic felt rug pad

Classic felt rug pad

An essential partner to your indoor rug, this pad has a non-skid rubber layer facing the floor and makes rugs safer by keeping edges flat. Available attached or detached.

¼″ recycled felt

An Ernesta dual grip rug pad

Dual grip rug pad

With a superior grip on both sides, this pad is great for outdoor decks (especially post-rain) and smaller indoor rugs in high-traffic areas. Available detached only.

⅛″ webbed rubber

An Ernesta all-weather cushion rug pad

All-weather cushion rug pad

Made to withstand the elements, this outdoor pad adds a plushier feel to your rug while also preventing slipping and corner curling. Available attached only.

¼″ foam

Placing a rug pad order

Rug pads cannot be ordered separately at this time, so we highly recommend purchasing one along with your rug. On the rug order page, simply select the type of pad you'd like and it will automatically be sized to match your rug's dimensions.Please note: Detached options will arrive wrapped around your rug so be sure to check your full package upon delivery.