Room-Defining Vintage Rug

Why Choose This Mahal Carpet

Exact Details and Fit

Precise Size and Category

Brand or supplier
Old New House®
Product type
Rugs
Dimensions/options
8'5" x 11'6"

What arrives

One 8.5x11.5 Vintage Distressed Mahal Carpet in the selected option unless the product page clearly lists a set or kit. Props and styling accessories shown in photos are not included.

Size and Placement

Designed to Anchor Large Rooms

Measure the room and furniture layout before ordering 8.5x11.5 Vintage Distressed Mahal Carpet. Leave enough border around the rug and use an appropriate rug pad for the floor surface.

Measure Your Space and Furniture

Best with hardwood, stone, tile, concrete, and layered neutral interiors where the rug size, pattern, and palette fit the furniture layout.

Always follow the manufacturer's care, use, and safety guidance.

Delivery & Returns

Shipping and Return Information

Shipping

Shipping rates and estimated delivery times are shown at checkout.

Returns

Return requests are accepted within 30 days of delivery. Contact Resin Society first for damaged, defective, incorrect, or missing items and we will coordinate directly with Old New House®.
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Quiet pattern, lived-in grace

A generous field of warm tobacco, stone, and soft blue settles the room and slows the day.

Room-making scale

8.5x11.5 Vintage Distressed Mahal Carpet

Softly faded, richly drawn

Large rooms often look unfinished when the floor is bare or the rug is undersized. The 8.5x11.5 Vintage Distressed Mahal Carpet fills the footprint so furniture feels connected and conversation lands in one place. Its timeworn palette eases strong colors elsewhere and gives the eye a calm repeat to rest on.

What changes when it lands

Scale settles the echo and gathers the seating into a single story. Pattern at this density reads from across the room but rewards a closer look, softening light and footsteps. With its aged character and tonal blues, the Mahal makes the room feel considered from the ground up.

For rooms that host life

Someone shaping a living, dining, or studio space that needs a grounded focal point with authentic age and a measured palette.

How it works at home

Center it under a sofa and chairs or a dining table so all front legs sit on the rug, letting the border frame daily gathering.
  • Living rooms
  • Dining rooms
  • Bedrooms
  • Collected interiors
  • Design projects
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Craft Lineage

Old New House® Legacy

Old New House® brings a generational eye to hand‑picked vintage and antique rugs. Dave draws on a four‑generation line on his mother’s side and a five‑generation lineage on his father’s side in designing, manufacturing and importing hand knotted rugs dating to the mid‑1800s. Together with Melissa—who photographs and edits every listing—they curate each textile and also make one‑of‑a‑kind furniture and pillows. Operating from a flagship showroom in the NYC suburbs and balancing family life with two young children, they prioritize quality, craftsmanship, and the decorative story behind each piece. If you want authentic hand‑knotted construction presented with thoughtful photography and considered editing, Old New House® offers highly curated, sustainable‑luxury choices that sit comfortably in modern interiors.
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Your order gives back

When you buy from Resin Society, you help plant trees through our reforestation partnership. It is a small way your order supports the materials, homes, and landscapes makers care about.

Questions about Fit and Care

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the exact dimensions?
It measures approximately 8'5" x 11'6".
Will the pattern read in a large room?
Yes—the scale and dense Mahal motif are designed to read across a larger footprint while showing layered detail up close.
Where does this size work best?
It suits living rooms, dining rooms, bedrooms, entries, gallery walls, or studio seating areas where the listed size has room to breathe.
How does it change the feel of a space?
It anchors furniture, clarifies the color story, and becomes a collected focal point that helps control scale, warmth, and sound.
What colors should I expect in person?
A weathered mix of warm neutrals with soft, muted blues within a traditional Mahal pattern and border.