L.L.Bean
Heavyweight Waterhog Mat, Stair Treads, Set of Four, Blooming Circles
Best durable stair solution for high-traffic indoor or outdoor entryways.
Elevate your home's entryway and protect your stairs with these Heavyweight Waterhog Stair Treads from L.L.Bean. Designed for high-traffic areas, they effectively trap dirt, sand, and water, keeping your surfaces clean and dry year-round. Crafted from durable polyester fabric made with recycled materials, these treads are naturally stain-resistant, quick-drying, and built to withstand mildew, shedding, and fading. Their crush-resistant design ensures long-lasting performance, making them a practical and stylish choice for both indoor and outdoor use.
$74.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
29
/ 136
#29 in Stair Treads
Price vs Category Average
+30%
Above average
Each Tread Mat Dimensions
8.530
/ inches x inches
Who it's for
- Homeowners needing maximum protection against mud and moisture
- Budget-conscious buyers prioritizing long-term durability and weather resistance
- Families seeking reliable slip-resistance for high-traffic outdoor stairs
Who should skip it
- Shoppers looking for an affordable, low-cost stair solution
- Busy homeowners wanting low-maintenance, easy-to-clean floor coverings
- Design enthusiasts prioritizing elegant aesthetics over rugged utility
Performance breakdown
Traction and Safety
Non-slip rubber backing provides reliable grip on high-traffic staircases.
Dirt Trapping Efficiency
Heavyweight polyester construction effectively captures debris before it enters your home.
Durability
Crush-resistant fibers maintain their structure even under constant foot traffic.
Weather Resistance
Engineered to withstand moisture, mildew, and fading in outdoor environments.
Maintenance Ease
Quick-drying material is simple to clean but lacks machine washability.
Installation Simplicity
Loose-lay design allows for an effortless, tool-free setup on most surfaces.
Key Specs
Each Tread Mat Dimensions
8.5 inches x 30 inches
Thickness
0.375 inches
Material
30 oz. polyester fabric (made from at least 90% recycled polyester)
Backing
Non-slip Rubber Backing
Suitable for indoor or outdoor use
Tread Shape
Rectangular
Width
8.5 inches
Length
30.0 inches
Features
- Commercial-grade toughness for high-traffic stairs
- Crush-resistant design traps dirt and water
- Made from recycled polyester fabric
- Naturally stain resistant and quick drying
- Resists mildew, shedding, and fading
- Keeps surfaces clean and dry year-round
- Exclusive L.L.Bean design
- Suitable for indoor or outdoor use
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Heavyweight Waterhog Stair Treads for their exceptional durability and superior functionality, aligning with L.L.Bean's quality reputation. The 'Blooming Circles' design is noted for its attractive aesthetic and high utility. Reviewers consistently emphasize the treads' effectiveness in trapping mud, snow, and water, significantly protecting indoor floors. The heavyweight construction ensures the treads remain securely in place, enhancing safety compared to lighter alternatives. While the initial cost is premium, users agree the longevity and robust performance justify the investment, making these a high-value, long-term solution. The product is celebrated for its reliability and enduring quality.
Know before you buy
These treads feature a non-slip rubber backing designed to hold them securely on your stairs. Because they are a loose-lay product, no additional adhesive or hardware is required for installation.
Yes, these treads are built for both indoor and outdoor use. They are made from durable, mildew-resistant polyester that can withstand exposure to the elements.
These mats are not machine washable. To clean them, simply hose them off with water and let them air dry, or vacuum them regularly to remove trapped dirt and debris.
The fabric is specifically engineered to resist fading, shedding, and mildew. While designed for high-traffic areas, they will maintain their appearance well even in sunny outdoor locations.
At 0.375 inches thick, these treads provide a low-profile surface that is substantial enough to trap moisture and dirt without creating a significant ledge that would cause tripping.
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