The importance of using rug pad for your area rugs cannot be stressed enough. Non skid rug pad offers a gripper to keep rugs in place & from slipping also serves the purpose of protecting the backing on rugs where most of the wear and tear occur from the impact of foot traffic. Keeping a protection on the back of rug such as rug pad helps absorb the impact. This will increase the years that your rug will hold up. Rug Stop Rug Pad: Superior quality polyester coated in vinyl give this pad superior grip strength for holding rugs in place on hard surfaces. Treated to prevent mildew, mold and bacteria from growing. Has the added benefit of being mothproof. Clean with mild detergent and warm water. Lay flat to dry. Our Magic Stop Pad is used when placing a rug over carpet; Magic Stop is coated with permanent dry adhesive that locks rugs into place on top of carpet. Treated to resist growing mold, mildew and bacteria, as well as being mothproof. We offer extensive sizes; Custom cut pad to fit rug with household scissors. Coordinate size with actual size of rug. Cut to fit rectangles, rounds, squares and runner size rugs.