Diy Painted Door Mats

My fall and winter doormat felt a little out of place with temps hitting 90 lately.

Diy painted door mats.

And here are the steps for my diy painted doormat. Then i perfected it with a permanent marker. I still loved the layered look i had before but wanted to do something a little larger to better fit the front door. I actually used a piece of scrapbooking paper and did a drawing of a simple little house using a pencil.

Seal your door mat. 1 here s what i use. Watch my video to see how to paint and personalize your door mat. Along the way i ve compiled a list of tips and tricks for making the process easy and successful.

Sealer will help your painted door mat last longer. And i have the shirt to prove it i ended up making a cactus one door mat no stencil. Blank coir mat target has them for 9 99 paint i use outdoor acrylic oracal 613 for the stencil. Apply your stencil material to your door mat.

Just fill in with paint. For a cheap and easy way to cut a stencil use freezer paper from the grocery store. Using brush strokes got little tiny dots of paint everywhere. Create a stencil using card stock cardboard or any sort of stiff paper.

If you are using a light color of paint use a light color of sharpie another quick tip. Those skinny fonts may look pretty but it s much easier to paint if you have a really bold font on your diy doormat. Grab a tiny paintbrush so that you can go over the letters after the initial layer of paint dries. Summer temps are already here.

I made my first doormat over a year ago and since then i ve cranked out upwards of 100 mats for customers. Dab the paint on.