Indoor/Outdoor Turf Carpet Rug 12ft x 13ft - Low Profile Emerald

In this review of the iCustomRug Indoor/Outdoor Turf Carpet & Rugs, the bottom line is clear: this is a practical, affordable artificial grass option for people who want a green, low-maintenance surface on patios, decks or boats. The biggest reason to buy is its combination of lightweight, low profile construction and finished edges that make installation and storage simple. For those seeking a thick, plush lawn replacement this will feel thin, but for a durable, UV resistant outdoor rug that lays flat and cleans easily, it delivers good value.

Key Features

• Low Profile Design: The 0.25 ft pile height (thin and lightweight) makes the rug foldable and easy to transport or roll out on patios and balconies without looking bulky.
• Convenient Shipping: Arrives folded and can be laid flat in the sun to remove creases for a quick, hassle-free setup at home or while camping.
• Durable Bound Edges: Finished edges with binding tape prevent fraying and give a clean, professional look that holds up to frequent use.
• Stain and Fade Resistant: Made from 100% polypropylene and UV stabilized, the turf resists stains and fading so it remains attractive outdoors over time.
• Water-Resistant Backing: The rubber backing sheds water and dries quickly, making the rug suitable for poolside or boat decks.
• Versatile Use: Sized to cover large areas, it adapts to patios, yards, picnics and finished indoor accents where a low-maintenance green surface is desired.

Who It's For

This turf is aimed at renters, apartment dwellers and homeowners who want a realistic grassy look without the upkeep of live sod. It works well for patio furniture areas, balcony decor, temporary camping setups, and lightweight boat decking where a flat, non-bulky surface is preferred.

Those who should look elsewhere include buyers seeking a plush, heavy-duty turf for heavy foot traffic or pet use that requires thicker pile and extra reinforcement. Also, if you need a permanent in-ground synthetic lawn with shock-absorbent padding, a professional turf product would be a better fit.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Affordable and lightweight, making it easy to move and store.
• UV stabilized and stain resistant, so it maintains color when left outdoors.
• Finished bound edges give a neat look and reduce fraying over time.
• Water-resistant rubber backing makes it suitable for poolside or boat use.

Cons

• Thin 0.25 ft pile can feel less cushioned underfoot and some users report it tears more easily than heavier turf.
• Arrives folded and may require time in the sun to fully flatten before use.

Specifications

Size	12 ft x 13 ft
Color	Emerald
Material	100% polypropylene with rubber backing
Pile Height	0.25 ft low profile
Edges	Finished bound edges with binding tape
Outdoor Rating	UV stabilized, stain and fade resistant

Our Verdict

The iCustomRug turf rug is a sensible, budget-friendly choice for patios, balconies and temporary outdoor setups where a low-profile, easy-to-handle surface is needed. It offers good UV resistance, neat finished edges and quick drying, making it good value for casual outdoor use; buy it if you want an attractive, low-maintenance green surface rather than a plush turf replacement.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this turf fade in the sun?
The product is UV stabilized and designed to be fade resistant for outdoor use, so normal sun exposure should not quickly degrade the color.

Does it drain water well?
The rug has a rubber backing and is water resistant; it dries quickly in outdoor conditions, making it suitable for poolside or damp areas.

Is the rug thick and cushioned?
No, it has a low profile 0.25 ft pile height so it is thin and not as cushioned as heavier artificial turf; it is chosen for portability and a neat appearance rather than plush comfort.