This is the most restrained runner in the Kemet range: fine horizontal stripes across the full length, no border, no medallion, nothing to compete with. In beige, taupe and grey with a natural jute-look texture, it gives a hallway texture and definition while staying completely out of the way of whatever else is in the space β which makes it the right choice for a corridor with artwork, patterned wallpaper or a strong front door. Made in Egypt from 100% polypropylene, in a flat, low-pile weave with fringed ends, it is designed for everyday indoor traffic. Available in 300 x 100cm and 400 x 100cm.
Specifications
| Sizes | 300 x 100 cm, 400 x 100 cm |
| Material | 100% polypropylene with jute effect |
| Design | All-over fine horizontal stripes |
| Colours | Beige, taupe, grey mix |
| Construction | Flat weave, low pile, fringed |
| Origin | Made in Egypt |
Buying guide
Choose an understated runner when the hallway already has something to look at β a gallery wall, a console with objects, a patterned tile floor. A fine stripe reads as texture rather than pattern, so it supports rather than competes. Practical points are the same across the range: non-slip pad underneath, clear of door swings, weekly vacuuming on a low setting, fringes combed rather than vacuumed, and end-to-end rotation twice a year. Pale runners in an entrance need a good doormat outside the door if they are to stay looking well.
How it compares
Against the bordered and Berber designs, this is the quietest and most flexible. Against a plain single-colour runner, the fine striping hides footfall marks better. If your hallway is entirely plain, a bolder pattern will give it more character.
Frequently asked questions
Which hallway suits a plain stripe?
One that already has something to look at - artwork, a gallery wall, patterned tiles or a console display. The runner then supports rather than competes.
Does a pale runner stay clean in an entrance?
It needs a good doormat outside the door so the runner handles dust rather than mud. The fine striping hides footfall marks well.
Can it be rotated?
Yes, end to end every six months so the entrance end does not wear faster than the rest.
Do you deliver outside Nairobi?
Yes β same-day delivery within Nairobi and countrywide shipping to Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret and beyond, with payment by M-Pesa or on delivery.
Pairs well with
- Oriental Weavers Kemet Striped Corridor Runner Rug in Grey and Beige with Fringe, 3m or 4m
- Oriental Weavers Kemet Jute-Look Corridor Runner Rug with Tribal Border and Fringe, 3m or 4m
- Timeless Woven Jute-Look Corridor Runner Rug in Natural Beige, 3m or 4m
Available at WIMU Kitchen, Nairobi. Same-day Nairobi delivery Β· countrywide shipping (Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret) Β· pay by M-Pesa or on delivery. Questions? WhatsApp +254 758 157 035.
Last updated: 1 May 2026
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1. Order Processing
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2. Delivery Times
| Destination | Estimated Delivery |
|---|---|
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| Greater Nairobi & Kiambu | 1β2 business days |
| Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret | 2β4 business days |
| Other Kenyan towns | 3β7 business days |
| East Africa (regional) | 5β14 business days |
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Quick answers from the WIMU Kitchen team. Need more help? WhatsApp us or email orders@wimukitchen.com.
Which hallway suits a plain stripe?
One that already has something to look at - artwork, a gallery wall, patterned tiles or a console display. The runner then supports rather than competes.
Does a pale runner stay clean in an entrance?
It needs a good doormat outside the door so the runner handles dust rather than mud. The fine striping hides footfall marks well.
Can it be rotated?
Yes, end to end every six months so the entrance end does not wear faster than the rest.
Do you deliver outside Nairobi?
Yes β same-day delivery within Nairobi and countrywide shipping to Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret and beyond, with payment by M-Pesa or on delivery.