So there you go a cute door mat.
How to seal a painted doormat.
Seal your door mat.
How to make a diy painted doormat.
1 here s what i use.
What lasts longer on a mat flex seal or outdoor paint.
Along the way i ve compiled a list of tips and tricks for making the process easy and successful.
Let a little boy get his hands on a hose and it s pure joy.
Okay so while kojo wasted water haha i laid the mat down on some old boards to spray paint first with the primer.
Using brush strokes got little tiny dots of paint everywhere.
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.
Double door coir doormat this is the one i purchased they come in smaller sizes like this 18 x 30 for 14 95.
I made my first doormat over a year ago and since then i ve cranked out upwards of 100 mats for customers.
Blank coir mat target has them for 9 99 paint i use outdoor acrylic oracal 613 for the stencil.
Dress up your entry with a custom door mat.
Watch my video to see how to paint and personalize your door mat.
Seal your diy doormat with flex seal optional after letting your coir mat dry you want to seal your diy doormat to protect it from the elements.
And here is tip.
It s an inexpensive easy diy.
I have not used flex seal on my mats before but i ve heard this is the best option to use on your mats.
Spray a coat of clear flex seal over you mat.
With dirt the paint won t stick.
Sealer will help your painted door mat last longer.
Doormats tend to get a little worn out after awhile.
Add a coat of ocean mist spray paint.
Did you have to place all of the insides of the letters such as the inside of the o the d the r by hand.
I use a blank door mat and a custom stencil i cut on my silhouette and paint it wi.
Paint your door mat.
But you don t have to just let your mat fade over time.
My fall and winter doormat felt a little out of place with temps hitting 90 lately.
Instead you can actually use some colorful spray paint and even incorporate some stencils to give your doormat a bit of a facelift.
Dab the paint on.
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.
Be sure to do this outside and put something under it to protect your garage or driveway from the flexseal spray.
I mixed acrylic craft paint with fabric extender then painted.
You can buy flex seal at any home improvement store or online.
Then dry brush with acrylic paint you can get at craft store.
Once it dried i added a layer of ocean mist.
Yes you can paint those mats.
My diy painted doormat cost me 34 on amazon and i used leftover spray paint and painters tape i had.
Paint your door mat.
Supplies to make your own diy painted doormat.
You need to seal and protect these rugs.