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Use the Rug Builder to design your own Sisal rug. Choose from our comprehensive range of sisal inners and borders to create your perfect rug.

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Why buy Sisal rugs from The Natural Rug Store?

We are completely passionate about our rugs and runners; sourcing only the best natural materials to be used in the production of your rug. We encourage you to order complimentary samples so you can feel the difference and experience our great service.

• Free UK Delivery*
• Free Samples
• Made in the UK

About Sisal

Sisal is a naturally strong and hardwearing fibre extracted from the Agave Sisalana plant that grows in the arid regions of East Africa and Brazil.

Traditionally used for making ropes sisal’s uniquely tactile quality makes it a popular choice for luxurious home furnishings. The fleshy leaves are cut by hand then crushed and washed to remove impurities. The remaining fibres are dried and graded ready to be spun into yarn. Bordered Rugs uses only the highest quality sisal fibres to produce individually designed sisal rugs and runners in a range of classic weaves. Sisal is one of our most durable materials. To compare Sisal against our other natural materials please see our Suitability section.

Sisal suitability & care

Sisal rugs require simple maintenance to preserve their beauty and durability, The amount of traffic / footfall will determine the level of care needed.

Sisal is unsuitable for use in any areas where high moisture levels are likely.

Preferred cleaning methods for Sisal: Avoid water-based products and scrubbing. Opt for dry cleaning or use a dry-cleaning compound, or get our specially formulated cleaning kit.