With only a marker a yard stick utility knife and a hot glue gun get the perfect size rug to fit your space in just a few minutes.
Diy rug trim.
This colorful area rug is made using a large piece of canvas a rug gripper and a few different acrylic craft paint colors.
Rug with at least one side the correct length that you need straight edge measuring stick or tape coordinating colored duck tape sharp razor knife.
First measure from the corner in however much you want to trim on each end.
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Here are the supplies you will need to make your own diy custom rug.
With the correct instruments and exact measurements it is possible to trim an area rug and leave it looking good enough to use in your space.
I wanted to trim off two inches so i marked two inches in on each side.
Use the same techniques to cut old wall to wall carpet down to area rug size.
The triangles are then measured and marked using a ruler and pencil.
Then draw a line from end to end to mark your cut line.
Although rugs come in many shapes and sizes you may occasionally need to trim a rug to make it fit a certain spot in your home.