Dab the paint on.
How to seal a painted doormat.
My mat is exposed to the elements all year long because we do not have a front porch so the outdoor paint faded in about.
I use a blank door mat and a custom stencil i cut on my silhouette and paint it wi.
Double door coir doormat this is the one i purchased they come in smaller sizes like this 18 x 30 for 14 95.
You can buy flex seal at any home improvement store or online.
And i have the shirt to prove it i ended up making a cactus one door mat no stencil.
Using brush strokes got little tiny dots of paint everywhere.
With dirt the paint won t stick.
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.
Dress up your entry with a custom door mat.
And here is tip.
I have not used flex seal on my mats before but i ve heard this is the best option to use on your mats.
Paint your door mat.
But you don t have to just let your mat fade over time.
Add a coat of ocean mist spray paint.
Seal your door mat.
You need to seal and protect these rugs.
It s an inexpensive easy diy.
How to make a diy painted doormat.
Paint your door mat.
So there you go a cute door mat.
Okay so while kojo wasted water haha i laid the mat down on some old boards to spray paint first with the primer.
Once it dried i added a layer of ocean mist.
What lasts longer on a mat flex seal or outdoor paint.
I mixed acrylic craft paint with fabric extender then painted.
Then dry brush with acrylic paint you can get at craft store.
I made my first doormat over a year ago and since then i ve cranked out upwards of 100 mats for customers.
My diy painted doormat cost me 34 on amazon and i used leftover spray paint and painters tape i had.
Spray a coat of clear flex seal over you mat.
Supplies to make your own diy painted doormat.
Blank coir mat target has them for 9 99 paint i use outdoor acrylic oracal 613 for the stencil.
Let a little boy get his hands on a hose and it s pure joy.
How much longer it s going to be protected is going to depend on which paint and sealer combination you use and how exposed your door mat is to the elements and foot.
My fall and winter doormat felt a little out of place with temps hitting 90 lately.
The only time consuming.
Prime the rubber welcome mat.
Watch my video to see how to paint and personalize your door mat.
1 here s what i use.
Instead you can actually use some colorful spray paint and even incorporate some stencils to give your doormat a bit of a facelift.
Be sure to do this outside and put something under it to protect your garage or driveway from the flexseal spray.
Doormats tend to get a little worn out after awhile.
