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.

Diy painted door mats.

This past week i decided it was time to freshen up our front door mat. Using brush strokes got little tiny dots of paint everywhere. I still loved the layered look i had before but wanted to do something a little larger to better fit the front door. Watch my video to see how to paint and personalize your door mat.

1 here s what i use. And here are the steps for my diy painted doormat. Apply your stencil material to your door mat. Grab a tiny paintbrush so that you can go over the letters after the initial layer of paint dries.

And i have the shirt to prove it i ended up making a cactus one door mat no stencil. Paint your door mat. I actually used a piece of scrapbooking paper and did a drawing of a simple little house using a pencil. Sealer will help your painted door mat last longer.

Along the way i ve compiled a list of tips and tricks for making the process easy and successful. If you are using a light color of paint use a light color of sharpie another quick tip. Just fill in with paint. For a cheap and easy way to cut a stencil use freezer paper from the grocery store.

Seal your door mat. Summer temps are already here. Watch my video to see how to apply the stencil material to your diy door mat. Blank coir mat target has them for 9 99 paint i use outdoor acrylic oracal 613 for the stencil.

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