Gorilla Grip Original Felt & Rubber Underside Gripper Rug Pad
Best cushioned grip for homeowners seeking floor protection and rug stability.
Elevate your home's comfort and safeguard your floors with the Gorilla Grip Original Rug Pad. Constructed from a premium condensed needle punch felt top and a natural rubber bottom, this pad delivers exceptional durability and plush cushioning. It effectively minimizes sound transmission and features a textured surface for a secure grip, keeping rugs perfectly in place. Designed to be slightly smaller than your rug for a seamless, invisible installation, it can be easily customized with household scissors. This versatile rug pad is suitable for various rug types and is safe for most hard floor surfaces.
$32.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
29
/ 176
#29 in Rug Pads
Price vs Category Average
-66%
Below average
Thickness
0.25
/ inches
Who it's for
- Homeowners needing reliable rug stability on slick flooring
- Comfort seekers wanting a plush feel underfoot
- Designers protecting delicate hardwood or tile surfaces
Who should skip it
- Residents with low-clearance doors or tripping concerns
- Sensitive individuals bothered by temporary chemical odors
- Budget-conscious shoppers prioritizing low-cost alternatives
Performance breakdown
Floor Grip Stability
Natural rubber backing locks rugs firmly onto slick hard surfaces.
Underfoot Cushioning
Condensed needle punch felt provides a plush, premium feel underfoot.
Installation Versatility
Simple to trim with household scissors for a perfect custom fit.
Sound Dampening
Effective at muting footfalls and reducing ambient noise in high-traffic areas.
Surface Compatibility
Safe for most hard floors including hardwood, tile, and laminate.
Material Durability
High-quality construction resists compression and maintains shape over extended use.
Key Specs
Thickness
0.25 inches
Shape
Rectangular
Machine Washable
False
Grip Strength Level
Strong Grip
Cushioning Level
Plush Cushion
Intended Use Location
Indoor
Water Resistant
False
Sound Absorption Level
Medium
Features
- Superior rug and floor protection
- Enhanced cushioning and durability
- Reduces sound transmission
- Textured rubber grips floor firmly
- Invisible installation
- Easily customizable with scissors
- Safe for hardwood, tile, and laminate
- Made with natural materials
What customers say
Customers praise the Gorilla Grip pad for its exceptional reliability, noting its ability to securely anchor rugs and prevent frustrating slippage on various hard surfaces. This dependable performance stems from its high quality construction. The felt and rubber blend offers a welcome layer of cushion, enhancing comfort and making rugs feel more substantial underfoot. Shoppers consider this pad a smart investment, delivering both safety and a noticeable improvement in feel.
Know before you buy
No, this pad is designed to be safe for hardwood, laminate, tile, and vinyl surfaces. The natural rubber backing is non-adhesive and won't leave sticky residue or discolor your flooring.
Yes, the pad is easily customizable. You can use standard household scissors to trim it to the exact dimensions of your rug, ensuring it remains hidden underneath.
This pad is 0.25 inches thick. It provides a plush, cushioned feel underfoot without being so thick that it creates a significant tripping hazard at the rug's edge.
No, this pad is not machine washable. If it needs cleaning, we recommend spot cleaning the felt side with a damp cloth and mild detergent, then allowing it to air dry completely.
Yes, the combination of dense felt and rubber provides a medium level of sound absorption. It is effective at dampening the noise of footsteps and muffling echoes in high-traffic areas.
This pad is intended for indoor use only and is not water-resistant. We do not recommend using it in areas prone to moisture, such as bathrooms or near kitchen sinks, as it may trap water and damage the floor underneath.
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