Should You Use Rug Pads on Tiled Floors in the Philippines?
Should You Use Rug Pads on Tiled Floors in the Philippines?
Most Filipino homes use tiled flooring, which looks clean but can be slippery when rugs are placed on top. Rug pads are one of the easiest ways to improve safety, comfort, and noise reduction. Here is everything you need to know.
1. Rug Pads Prevent Slipping on Tile
Tiled floors are smooth and rugs can move easily. Rug pads add grip and stability.
2. Rug Pads Protect Your Tiles
They prevent scratching from furniture or rug edges.
3. Best Rug Pads for the Philippines
- Felt rug pads
- Woven fabric pads
- Premium non-rubber anti-slip mesh
4. Avoid Rubber Pads
Rubber melts or becomes sticky in PH humidity and can stain tiles.
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