Soft comfort meets practical elegance – even in a house where a cat lives. Whether you have a playful climber, a sun seeker, or a four-legged cuddler: the right rug brings balance. It softens your space, adds calm, and offers your cat a cozy spot to lounge, play, or watch unnoticed from their favorite corner.
Which material suits your lifestyle?
Cats are sensitive to texture. They love soft surfaces, but also grip. At the same time, of course, you want a rug that looks nice, is resistant to claws, and is easy to clean.
Think of natural materials as wol, sisal, houtvezel of a careful composite mix. Each material has unique properties that work well in a household with cats — from stain resistance to structural durability.
Tip: choose a laagpolig vloerkleed. This prevents nails from getting caught and makes cleaning easier.
Wool: soft, resilient, and naturally self-cleaning
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For cats who love a soft surface and you love a stylish base. Wool feels warm under the paws and offers natural resilience. It is durable, easily regains its Shape, and is less likely to retain dirt.
- Wool contains lanolin – a natural fabric that repels moisture and dirt. Ideal for indoor cats who like to lie by the window or nestle in warm spots.
More info? Discover the soft wool collections.
Sisal: strong, natural, and scratch-friendly
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For cats with an adventurous side. Sisal is a sturdy plant-based material with a visible texture. Some cats even prefer it over a scratching post — although it’s no guarantee they’ll leave your furniture alone.
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Maintenance is simple. Dirt and hair adhere less quickly to the fibers, and the dense structure keeps the rug looking beautiful for a long time. Regular vacuuming or shaking out is enough to keep the rug in top condition.
- A conscious choice. Sisal is completely biodegradable and is produced without harmful chemicals — safe for your cat, good for the planet.
Discover the sisal collections.
Wood fiber: airy, sturdy, and surprisingly refined
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For those who love a light, natural look. Wood fiber rugs are flat woven, smooth in texture, and resistant to daily activity. They stay in place well and are easy to clean.
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Maintenance is effortless. The dense structure ensures that dirt adheres less easily. Regular vacuuming or light shaking is sufficient to keep the rug clean and fresh. Hair and dust have little chance to settle in.
Let yourself be inspired by the wood fiber collection
Mix: the best of both worlds
For those looking for a balance between softness and structure. In our blended collections, the comfort properties of wool come together with the robustness of sisal and wood fiber. The result is a stylish rug that can take a beating — ideal for shared living spaces where comfort and durability must go hand in hand.
Discover all rugs in mixed materials.
Maintenance Tips for Cat Households
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Vacuum regularly to remove hair, dust, and cat litter.
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Use a damp rubber glove or a special brush to loosen loose hairs.
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Stains? Pat dry with a clean cloth and use a mild detergent. In the vlekkengids find tips for common accidents.
Choosing a rug that suits both your cat and your interior is not a luxury. It provides comfort, peace, and a place where your cat likes to retreat. By choosing natural materials and mindful finishing, you bring home something that remains beautiful for years.
Do you have any questions or would you like personal advice? Feel free to call us at +323 646 62 03 or send an email to info@woolandwire.be.
