{"product_id":"mallard-doormat-18x27","title":"Mallard Doormat 18x27 Polyester Felt Non Slip","description":"\u003cp\u003eA mallard drake on an eighteen by twenty-seven inch mat, greens and chestnut against water tones. Made for a door that opens onto the outdoors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilt For A Working Entry\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFelt pulls water off boots.\u003c\/strong\u003e Dense fibers hold moisture at the door instead of releasing it onto the floor two steps in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDark tones in the artwork help.\u003c\/strong\u003e Greens and browns disguise the mud that a mat like this actually meets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRinses clean outdoors.\u003c\/strong\u003e A hose returns it to its original state without any cleaner.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eA Lodge Or Back Door Mat\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the artwork people choose for a cabin door, a boot room, or the entrance that faces the yard rather than the street.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt eighteen by twenty-seven it fits a single door without crowding a narrow landing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCleaning Takes Two Minutes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoot mud is the main job. Let it dry, sweep the bulk off, then hose the rest rather than trying to wash wet mud straight away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo\u003c\/strong\u003e hose it, or use a power washer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo\u003c\/strong\u003e sweep it with a broom for dry dirt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo\u003c\/strong\u003e vacuum on the floor setting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo\u003c\/strong\u003e spot clean with a mild cleaner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSkip\u003c\/strong\u003e anything that foams heavily, since the residue holds new dirt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSkip\u003c\/strong\u003e the stiff brush, which lifts the nap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSkip\u003c\/strong\u003e the carpet setting on the vacuum, built to pull pile up\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSkip\u003c\/strong\u003e bleach entirely\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSheltered Beats Exposed\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnder a porch roof the color stays deep for years. Fully exposed, the mat keeps working but the image softens sooner than it needs to.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorth knowing:\u003c\/strong\u003e a boot scraper beside the door earns its keep. Removing the worst before the mat sees it roughly halves how often you have to wash it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions About The Mallard Mat\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I leave it out through winter?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIt will survive winter, but freeze and thaw cycles with standing water are hard on any felt mat. Under an overhang it comes through far better.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes snow damage it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nSnow itself does not. Brush it off rather than scraping with a shovel, which can tear the binding tape at the edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow well does it handle dog mud as well as boots?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe same way. 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