Ruggable Help Center Rug Care and Cleaning Caring for your Bath Mat Can I use fabric softener when washing my Bath Mat Cover? Aja 09 September 2022 22:53 Updated Follow No. We do not recommend using fabric softener when washing your Bath Mat Rug Cover as it may flatten the rug's texture. Recently Viewed Related articles Can I buy the Rug Pad by itself? Can I use bleach when washing my Bath Mat Cover? Are Ruggable rugs non-toxic to humans? Is the Rug Cover water-resistant?