Astoria Braided Runner Reversible Area Rugs

Details at a Glance

• Available Sizes: 2' x 4', 2' x 6', 2' x 8'
• Primary Material: 100% Virgin Wool
• Construction: Handmade Flat Braid
• Pattern/Design: Space-Dyed Multicolor
• Color Options: Greengrass, Walnut, Red Velvet, Wheat Field, Black Rock, Blue Dragon
• Backing: Knitted Fiber Filling
• Pile Height: Low Profile Flat Braid
• Reversible: Yes
• Indoor/Outdoor Rating: Indoor Only
• Made In: USA
• Assembly Required: No

Handcrafted in the USA using traditional New England flat-braiding techniques, this reversible wool runner brings natural durability and crush-resistant comfort to hallways, entryways, and galley kitchens. The Astoria Braided Runner Reversible Area Rugs available at Uptown Sebastian with free shipping.

How Is This Runner Actually Made?

Each runner is flat-braided by hand from 100% virgin wool yarns that have been space-dyed to create rich, multicolor patterns. The wool strips are interlaced into tight braids, then filled with a crush-resistant knitted fiber core that maintains cushiony support and shape through years of foot traffic. Because the yarns are dyed using a random space-dyeing technique, every runner carries a unique look -- no two will be exactly alike, and different areas of the same rug may show tonal variation.

What Does Reversible Design Give You?

You can flip the runner to expose a fresh wear surface whenever one side begins to show traffic patterns or fading. Wool naturally resists stains and retains its shape, so reversing the rug effectively doubles its wear life in high-traffic zones like entryways and hallways. The flat-braided construction and knitted fiber filling look and feel identical on both sides.

How Soon Will It Arrive?

This runner ships in 48-72 hours. It arrives ready to unroll and use -- no assembly required. Because it's stocked rather than made to order, you'll have it on your floor within days of ordering.

Which Size Works for Your Space?

The 2' x 4' size fits narrow entryways, bathroom fronts, and kitchen sink zones where you stand during daily tasks. The 2' x 6' suits standard hallways and runs between parallel countertops in galley kitchens. For longer passages and double-door entries, the 2' x 8' provides extended coverage -- position it with at least six inches of floor visible on each side so it doesn't crowd the space. Runners like these also layer well in homes with coordinated [custom rugs](/collections/custom-rugs) throughout living and dining zones.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is this runner made?

It's handmade in the USA using traditional New England flat-braiding techniques, with 100% virgin wool yarns.

Can I machine-wash a wool braided runner?

No -- spot clean with mild detergent and water for daily spills, and have it professionally cleaned for deep maintenance. Wool requires low-moisture care.

How does the space-dyed pattern work?

The yarn is dyed randomly before braiding, so color shifts naturally across the rug and no two runners look identical. Different areas of the same rug may also show tonal variation.

Is this rug safe for outdoor use?

No, it's rated for indoor use only. The wool and knitted fiber filling are built for hallways and entryways, not weather exposure.

Will the size I receive match the listing exactly?

Handmade rugs may vary up to ± 3% from the listed size, and dye lots can differ slightly between production runs -- both are normal for artisan-crafted wool rugs.

Does the reversible design affect comfort underfoot?

Not at all -- both sides have the same flat-braided surface and the same crush-resistant knitted fiber filling, so comfort and support stay consistent no matter which side is up.