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Authentic Moroccan Upcycled Rug 4.4 x 3 ft / 134 x 93 cm

Authentic Moroccan Upcycled Rug 4.4 x 3 ft / 134 x 93 cm

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Moroccan Handmade Rugs: A Timeless Piece of Art and Heritage

The Art of Moroccan Handmade Rugs

Moroccan upcycled rug are more than just floor coverings. They are meticulously crafted from recycled textiles by artisans in tribal villages across Morocco. Each rug tells a unique story, passed down through generations. The beauty of these rugs increases over time, as they carry cultural significance and are carefully woven with tradition. With every knot, they encapsulate the essence of Moroccan heritage, making them highly valuable works of art.

These rugs are often the first decorative element that catches the eye when entering a room. The vibrant colors and intricate patterns serve as a focal point, infusing the space with warmth and character. Whether you place them in a modern or traditional home, Moroccan rugs bring a touch of timeless elegance and eco-friendly charm to any space.

The Craftsmanship Behind Moroccan Handmade Rugs

The process of making a Moroccan upcycled rug is deeply rooted in tradition. The artisans use natural and recycled materials, such as wool and cotton, which are sourced locally in Morocco. These rugs are woven by hand using time-honored techniques, ensuring each piece is unique and full of character. The process can take days or even weeks, depending on the complexity of the design.

The woven patterns often hold cultural meanings. Geometric shapes, symbols, and vibrant colors represent various aspects of Berber life, from family bonds to the natural environment. These symbols are not just decorative—they are an expression of the weaver’s identity and connection to her heritage.

To learn more about the history and cultural significance of Moroccan rugs, explore this National Geographic article on Moroccan textiles. It delves into the origins and evolution of these beautiful handmade creations.

The Unique Beauty of Each Moroccan Rug

Each Moroccan upcycled rug is one-of-a-kind. The variation in design, color, and texture is what gives these rugs their unique charm. Many of these rugs are made in the Berber tradition, and no two are alike. The patterns can range from simple, understated designs to more intricate and bold geometric shapes. These variations make Moroccan rugs ideal for diverse home décor styles, adding character and a personal touch to any room.

As time passes, the value of these rugs increases. The fibers soften and the colors deepen, creating a richer texture and more refined appearance. Investing in a Moroccan rug is not just purchasing a decorative item—it is acquiring a piece of art that improves with age.

The Sustainability of Moroccan Handmade Rugs

One of the most important aspects of Moroccan upcycled rug is their sustainability. They are crafted from recycled textiles, often incorporating scrap fabric and wool from the region. This eco-friendly approach not only reduces waste but also supports local communities in Morocco. By choosing a Moroccan rug, you’re contributing to a sustainable way of living while supporting artisans in tribal villages.

Wool is a naturally renewable resource, making it a perfect material for rugs. It’s also biodegradable, ensuring that these rugs are environmentally friendly even when they reach the end of their life cycle. This eco-conscious method of rug-making adds to the appeal for buyers who are conscious about their environmental impact.

How to Style Moroccan Handmade Rugs in Your Home

A Moroccan upcycled rug serves as the perfect statement piece for any room. Its unique design and craftsmanship make it an excellent choice for a living room, bedroom, or even an entryway. You can use it to anchor the space, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Pair it with modern furniture to add texture and warmth, or use it in a more traditional setting for a pop of color and interest.

For a more eclectic look, consider layering your Moroccan rug with other rugs. This creates a dynamic and interesting focal point in the room. No matter how you style it, Moroccan rugs are versatile and can adapt to any interior design.

Care and Maintenance of Moroccan Handmade Rugs

Although Moroccan upcycled rug are durable, they require proper care to maintain their beauty. Regular vacuuming is important to keep the fibers free of dirt and dust. To prevent wear, rotate the rug periodically, especially in high-traffic areas. If spills occur, blot the area gently with a clean cloth and mild soap, avoiding harsh chemicals.

Wool is naturally stain-resistant, so these rugs are relatively low-maintenance compared to other types of rugs. With the right care, a Moroccan rug can last for many years, becoming even more beautiful and valuable as it ages.

Why Choose a Moroccan Handmade Rug?

Choosing a Moroccan handmade rug means investing in a unique piece of art that will elevate your living space. These rugs not only add beauty but also carry cultural and historical significance. The handmade craftsmanship, combined with the use of sustainable materials, ensures that each rug is both eco-friendly and timeless.

Whether you’re looking to decorate a new home or add a special touch to an existing space, a Moroccan rug is a perfect choice. With its unmatched craftsmanship and inherent charm, it will transform your home into a stylish, culturally rich environment.

Conclusion

A handmade Moroccan rug is more than just a floor covering—it’s a statement piece that adds beauty, warmth, and cultural significance to any room. Crafted from recycled textiles by skilled artisans, these rugs are environmentally friendly and built to last. As time passes, they only become more valuable, both in terms of aesthetics and craftsmanship. Bring a piece of Moroccan tradition into your home and enjoy the lasting beauty of these exceptional rugs.

  • Pile Height: 0.8" / 2 cm (Medium pile)

  • Weight: 6.8 lb / 3.1 Kg

  • Material: Recycled Textiles

  • Shape: Rectangle

  • Region: Atlas Mountains of Morocco

  • Tribe: Boucherouite Textile

  • Condition: Vintage. Clean and ready to use. Signs of age and wear are expected in handcrafted vintage Moroccan rugs

  • Construction details: Hand-Knotted

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I clean my Moroccan rug?

Caring for your Moroccan rug is simple! For regular maintenance, we recommend gently vacuuming it 1-2 times a week (use a suction-only attachment, without a beater bar) and air it outside every few months. For minor spills, act quickly by blotting the area with a clean, dry cloth. If needed, use a small amount of water and a gentle soap. For deep cleaning, we strongly recommend seeking a professional rug cleaner who specializes in wool carpets to preserve the rug's natural fibers and vibrant colors for years to come.

Vacuum Regularly → Use a low setting without a beater bar to protect the fibers.
Blot Spills Immediately → Use a dry cloth for stains, gently dab with mild detergent and cold water.
Protect from Moisture → Avoid excessive humidity and use a rug pad to extend its lifespan.
Prevent Fading → Keep away from prolonged direct sunlight.
Rotate Every Few Months → Ensures even wear and longevity.
Fluff Maintain → If fibers flatten, gently brush with a soft-bristle brush.
Deep Clean → Opt for professional hand-washing every 5 years or as needed.
Sunbathe Monthly → If practical, let your rug in the sun occasionally. Sunlight's UV rays work as natural deodorizing and microbe protection.
◈ Avoid Harsh Chemicals → They can damage the natural wool fibers.

Do you ship internationally?

Yes, we are proud to ship our authentic Moroccan rugs to customers all over the world. We regularly ship to North America (USA & Canada), Europe, Australia, and many other destinations. If you have any questions about shipping to your specific location, please don't hesitate to contact us.

How long will my order take to arrive?

We ship via DHL Express or Aramex with FREE worldwide delivery, included at checkout. After placing your order, we typically require 2-3 days to process and dispatch your item. Expect your parcel to arrive within 6-15 business days, depending on your location. You will receive a tracking number via email as soon as your order is on its way.

Will I have to pay customs fees or import duties?

Due to recent U.S. tariff changes, imports from Morocco are subject to a 10% duty plus standard customs fees; however, under our Delivered Duty Paid (DDP) terms, we will take full responsibility for these import charges ourselves, so you won’t have to pay anything extra.

How do you package the rugs to make sure they arrive safely?

We guarantee that your rug will arrive safely and in excellent condition, having been thoroughly inspected, cleaned, and, if necessary, restored prior to dispatch. We then fold it carefully and wrap it in multiple layers of durable, weather-resistant material to ensure it is fully protected from moisture and handling during its journey to you. We take every precaution to ensure your rug arrives in perfect condition. 

What is your return policy?

We want you to be completely happy with your purchase. If for any reason you are not satisfied with your rug, you may return it within 14 days of delivery.

To be eligible for a refund, the rug must be returned in its original, unused, and undamaged condition. Please note that for general returns, the customer is responsible for the full cost of the return shipping. We recommend using a trackable and insured shipping service.

Please remember that our rugs are handmade by artisans, not by machines. Slight variations in color, pattern, weave, and size are natural characteristics of these one-of-a-kind items. These charming imperfections are not considered defects but are part of the unique story and beauty of each piece.

Is Moroccan wool rugs durable and suitable for high-traffic areas?

Absolutely. Hand-knotted from 100% sheep wool, Moroccan rugs are renowned for their durability and resilience. Our rugs are perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, and other frequently used spaces, but be sure to follow care instructions, like rotating regularly, to keep it looking its best for years.

Do newly made wool Moroccan rugs shed?

It is completely normal for a new wool rug to shed a little at first. This is a natural characteristic of high-quality wool fibres and a sign of its authenticity. This initial shedding will decrease significantly over a few weeks with regular, gentle vacuuming.

Will the rug I receive look exactly like the one in the photo?

You will receive the exact rug shown in the photos. However, please remember that these are handmade items. We do our best to capture the colours accurately, but they may vary slightly depending on your screen's lighting and calibration. Any minor variations or "imperfections" in the pattern are part of the unique story and charm of your one-of-a-kind piece.

What are your rugs made of?

Our rugs are crafted from 100% natural, locally sourced sheep's wool. The wool's quality gives the rugs their signature softness, durability, and rich texture. The foundation (or warp) of the rug is sometimes made of cotton, which provides a strong and stable base for the wool knots.

Customer Reviews

Overall rating: 5 / 5 from 291 reviews.

Customer photo review of Moroccan Modern Boujad Wool Rug 8.9 x 6.8 ft / 271 x 210 cm

The rug is lovely. Looks great, feels great. My dogs love it. And it does NOT shed. Seriously! When it's vacuumed the fibers come up, as usual, but there's not shedding from the rug around the apt. It's bright and lightens the room.

Moroccan Modern Boujad Wool Rug 8.9 x 6.8 ft / 271 x 210 cm

Customer photo review of Customized Moroccan Wool Rug - Forma 04

Love this rug! So unique and adds a lot of character to the room. Also, it’s dog approved as you can see by the picture. Would order a rug from Surcoma again!

Customized Moroccan Wool Rug - Forma 04

Customer photo review of Solid Green Custom Moroccan Rug

We love our rug! We got the 9x12, it's so gorgeous, thick, soft, and a perfect mossy green color. I love the striped border detail, and we had ours custom made with no tassels. It's so amazing, I'm so happy with it! It doesn't shed, but the vacuum definitely gets full when we vacuum it. We vacuum it most days since crumbs can show up because it's a darker color, but we have kids so we vacuum every day anyway. I'm super happy with this purchase! Seems like it'll age really well, I hope to keep it for a long time! Also very pleased with the quick communication, seems like a great company!

Solid Green Custom Moroccan Rug

Customer photo review of Modern Moroccan Accent Rug 7.7 x 4.1 ft / 234 x 125 cm

This rug is excellent quality and exactly like the photos! I was hesitant to order a Moroccan rug without seeing it, but this exceeded my expectations. I’d definitely shop here again.

Modern Moroccan Accent Rug 7.7 x 4.1 ft / 234 x 125 cm

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This is the third rug I ordered from this seller and I couldn't be happier. Thank you Yasmina!

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Stunning! So happy to have this beautiful item in my room! It’s exactly what I wanted, and the colors are more beautiful in person!

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A spectacular addition to my home !

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Love my new kitchen rug! Yasmina was so kind to assist me in selecting the perfect rugs for my space. The colors are perfect and super soft on my feet. Will definitely make more purchases for my clients. MD Interior Design Santa Barbara, California

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Yasmina was very helpful and the rug really is a work of art. Moroccan rug makers are so talented and creative! Thank you very much! 5 stars!

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Dear Yasmina and Brahim It is a piece of art, so beautiful. Thank you for all ❤️

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I am definitely perfectly satisfied with this soft rug for my bathroom. Thank you Surcoma!

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I love my new rug!!! It’s such a cool and unique piece and I will have it for a lifetime :-) thank you so much. I love the selection of rugs you have, it was hard to choose!! Arrived very quickly too. Here it is at home in my new lounge room, making the space very special. ❤️

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Très beau et artisanal! Il fait tout juste dans ma cuisine!

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Rug is beautiful...it’s a little more “creamy” than I expected based on sellers photos. It’s beautiful.

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I love it !

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I love it !

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This morning a beautiful “work of art” arrived all the way from Marrakesh to Australia. The colours are magnificent-so vibrant and the rug is super soft and beautifully clean. I am in awe of this stunning creation and will treasure it forever. Thank you Yasmina and Brahim. I am super impressed by the ease of communication even though I am across the other side of the world and by the speed of delivery. My rug was dispatched so quickly and arrived exactly on the date predicted. This is my first rug purchase and I will definitely buy another rug from Surcoma and happily recommend their company to prospective purchasers.

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What a gorgeous rug. I use it to make cozy and help partition my "home office". It's super well-made and robust, but not stiff - it's actually very soft. I love sitting/standing on it and my cat does too. It's actually quite easy to vacuum as well, which surprised me. Probably the highest praise I can give it: my cat has already barfed on it twice, but it was super easy to clean and the color didn't come up with the enzymatic cleaner.

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This shop has the finest selection of rugs in Morocco if not the world. I am delighted with my rug. It is in a great condition and described accurately on the listing. Excellent customer service from Yasmina. I look forward to making another purchase soon. Thank you.

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Love my rug! Fast shipping, so nice! And they sent me a free pillow case! Thank you!

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Although there were some issues with shipping and a bit of a long waiting time for the rug to be made and delivered to the seller, it was totally worth it. The rug is so beautiful with high quality. The communication with the seller was good, and I got a fast response when asking questions Big thanks to Yasmina.

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Love my new rug! Excellent quality and value. Quick shipping.

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Beautiful carpet, easy and quick delivery

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I am absolutely in love with my new rug! It’s even prettier in person. I can’t stop looking at it and all the little details and colors in it. Shipping was fast and the rug was well packed. Thank you so much, Yasmina! My only problem is that now I want to order more and more rugs lol. I truly love it!

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I am so happy to have amazing pieces of Moroccan Culture at my home in Switzerland! Kyo totally approved the quality of the rug too! Very fast shipping, only took 3 days to arrive.

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Perfect for our tiny half bath, it really tied it all together! Arrived quickly and love the look and feel of it.

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Absolutely beautiful Kilim !

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I purchased multiple rugs from Surcoma Shop. I really appreciate the effort and all the processes that went into each rug. Very professional sellers, easy to communicate with! You can buy from them the eyes close! Highly recommend!!!

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Thank you! so happy

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Très satisfaite de mon achat, j adore le tapis il correspond tout à fait à la description ! Envoie rapide

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I absolutely love this rug and they left a special hand written note that makes me so happy. Will be ordering another rug from this shop💛 so special and beautiful

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Very happy with our rug. Arrived in great condition.

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Color and quality was perfect!

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Love it!

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Yasmina and Brahim were wonderful answering questions about color and quality . . . and they delivered with this amazing huge tribal rug! So happy with this purchase! Will be back for another!

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Wonderful rug! I’m very happy with my purchase.

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Gorgeous rug and amazing customer service!

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The rug was custom made re size It’s beautiful, soft and vibrant All the way from Morocco to Australia Thank you

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