Lyndhurst Runner Rug 2ft 7in x 14ft Black and Red - Traditional

Our review of the Lyndhurst runner finds it suits anyone seeking a long, traditional corridor rug that balances classic looks with low maintenance. Built from machine-woven polypropylene, this 2'7" x 14' runner stands out for its traditional Oriental pattern and a black field with a red border that adds warmth and contrast. The single biggest reason to buy is its combination of a durable, stain-resistant, non-shedding pile and a long runner size that fits hallways and entryways where repeated foot traffic is expected.

Key Features

• Stain resistant and non-shedding: The enhanced synthetic pile resists spills and keeps loose fibers to a minimum, reducing vacuuming maintenance.
• Kid and pet friendly: Durable construction tolerates everyday messes and active households without showing wear quickly.
• Traditional Oriental style: The mahal-style pattern with black, red, green and ivory tones adds an elegant, timeless look to long spaces.
• Easy upkeep: Routine vacuuming and gentle blotting of minor stains with mild detergent keep the rug looking fresh without special care.
• Powerloomed durability: The powerloomed construction and polypropylene fiber deliver a resilient surface for high-traffic corridors.

Who It's For

This runner is a strong choice for homeowners looking to outfit a long hallway, entryway, or narrow space where a long 14 ft length is needed and durability matters. It is particularly well suited for families with kids or pets since the pile is described as non-shedding and stain resistant, and customers noted comfortable thickness for barefoot walking.

Those who want a very plush, high-pile luxury rug or a natural-fiber option should look elsewhere, as this is a low-maintenance, synthetic runner focused on wear resistance and traditional pattern rather than high-end natural materials or shag softness.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Durable, stain-resistant polypropylene pile stands up to high foot traffic and everyday messes.
• Traditional Oriental design with a black background and red border enhances classic decor schemes.
• Virtually non-shedding and nicely cushioned according to customers, making it comfortable to walk on barefoot.

Cons

• As a long runner, it may take some time for the ends to lay completely flat after unrolling in certain rooms.

Specifications

Brand	SAFAVIEH
Collection	Lyndhurst
Size	2'7" x 14' (runner)
Construction	Machine-woven, powerloomed
Pile material	Polypropylene
Pile height	Approximately 0.45 in
Design	Traditional Oriental, black background with red border

Our Verdict

The Lyndhurst 2'7" x 14' runner is a practical, attractive choice for long hallways and busy areas where durability and easy care matter. Its traditional Oriental styling and resilient polypropylene pile deliver good value for households with kids or pets, though buyers seeking natural fibers or ultra-plush textures should consider alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this runner shed when new?
Customers report it is virtually non-shedding; any minimal fibers should disappear with normal vacuuming.

How do I clean spills?
Regular vacuuming and gentle blotting of stains with mild detergent or carpet cleaner are recommended for routine maintenance.

Does the rug lay flat right away?
Many buyers say it lays flat quickly, but in some rooms the ends may take a while to fully flatten after unrolling.