My fall and winter doormat felt a little out of place with temps hitting 90 lately.
Diy painted door mats.
Those skinny fonts may look pretty but it s much easier to paint if you have a really bold font on your diy doormat.
And i have the shirt to prove it i ended up making a cactus one door mat no stencil.
Watch my video to see how to apply the stencil material to your diy door mat.
I actually used a piece of scrapbooking paper and did a drawing of a simple little house using a pencil.
Summer temps are already here.
Grab a tiny paintbrush so that you can go over the letters after the initial layer of paint dries.
Watch my video to see how to paint and personalize your door mat.
Then i perfected it with a permanent marker.
If you are using a light color of paint use a light color of sharpie another quick tip.
Blank coir mat target has them for 9 99 paint i use outdoor acrylic oracal 613 for the stencil.
Paint your door mat.
Just fill in with paint.
Along the way i ve compiled a list of tips and tricks for making the process easy and successful.
And here are the steps for my diy painted doormat.
Apply your stencil material to your door mat.
Sealer will help your painted door mat last longer.
Using brush strokes got little tiny dots of paint everywhere.
Dab the paint on.
This past week i decided it was time to freshen up our front door mat.
I still loved the layered look i had before but wanted to do something a little larger to better fit the front door.
Seal your door mat.
Create a stencil using card stock cardboard or any sort of stiff paper.