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Selecting a kitchen rug can be a difficult task, especially when your kitchen has hardwood flooring.

Many are also designed to stay in place despite the slippery flooring.

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When shopping for a kitchen rug, youll want to consider washability and nonslip backing.

To make that even easier, most of the options below are available in multiple shapes and sizes.

To clean, the manufacturer recommends hosing it down and using a rug cleaner to spot-treat stains.

nuLOOM Braided Indoor/Outdoor Rug

Its also easily vacuumed.

One reviewer wrote:This rug is amazing for spills and clean ups are so easy!

Bought for kitchen and Im shocked at the stains that essentially disappeared with a little soap and water.

Ottomanson Nonslip Leaves Design Rug

It can also be spot-cleaned with a mild detergent.

Made of absorbent polypropylene twill, their low pile will be easy-peasy to vacuum, and theyre also machine-washable.

Both mats have a full rubber backing to keep them from slipping or harming your hardwood floors.

MontVoo Washable Kitchen Mats (Set of 2)

One reviewer wrote:Looks perfect in my kitchen!

Their higher pile will make them more difficult but not impossible to vacuum, and they are machine-washable.

Theyre fully backed with latex rubber to prevent slipping and offer more protection to your floors.

Carvapet Trellis Kitchen Rugs And Mats (Set of 2)

This set has a trellis pattern and is available in two sizes and six colors.

Abuffalo check patterned setis also available if thats more your style.

One reviewer wrote:Totally awesome.

HEBE Machine-Washable Cotton Area Rug

I really have enjoyed these.

Theyve survived several washes (probably 7-10) years without any changes in the [softness] or appearance.

Plush, yet not so thick that I feel like my feet are on 70s shag.

AMOAMI Non-Skid Washable Kitchen Floor Mats (Set of 2)

Mine are in the kitchen and feel so good in my tired feet.

Theyd be perfect in bathroom too!

Id definitely purchase again.

ComfiLife Anti Fatigue Floor Mat

5.A Machine-Washable Cotton Rug

Thismodern patterned rugis made of cotton and is machine-washable.

Its low pile also makes it easy to vacuum up crumbs and other spills.

One reviewer wrote:This rug is simple and beautiful.

I love that it is machine washable.

These Absorbent & Easy-To-Clean Rugs

Thisset of two low-pile rugsis easy to vacuum and machine-washable to boot.

Theyre also backed with rubber dots which will help prevent slipping.

The rugs are available in two neutral colors to match nearly any kitchen style.

One reviewer wrote:Purchased these rugs for my kitchen and it has been useful.

It helps to keep the floor grease and oil-free.

I love that its washable so it can be reusable.

The neutral colors and material is easy to match.

One reviewer wrote:This is well worth it.

Does my feet well in the kitchen.

Love that I dont have to stand on the hard wood floors for hours cooking.