How To Seal A Painted Doormat

Then dry brush with acrylic paint you can get at craft store.

How to seal a painted doormat.

I use a blank door mat and a custom stencil i cut on my silhouette and paint it wi. Doormats tend to get a little worn out after awhile. It s an inexpensive easy diy. Seal your door mat.

The only time consuming. My fall and winter doormat felt a little out of place with temps hitting 90 lately. Along the way i ve compiled a list of tips and tricks for making the process easy and successful. Using brush strokes got little tiny dots of paint everywhere.

Dab the paint on. So there you go a cute door mat. Spray a coat of clear flex seal over you mat. Sealer will help your painted door mat last longer.

1 here s what i use. But you don t have to just let your mat fade over time. Dress up your entry with a custom door mat. You can buy flex seal at any home improvement store or online.

Once it dried i added a layer of ocean mist. How to make a diy painted doormat. Paint your door mat. Watch my video to see how to paint and personalize your door mat.

Blank coir mat target has them for 9 99 paint i use outdoor acrylic oracal 613 for the stencil. 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. Be sure to do this outside and put something under it to protect your garage or driveway from the flexseal spray. What lasts longer on a mat flex seal or outdoor paint.

I made my first doormat over a year ago and since then i ve cranked out upwards of 100 mats for customers. With dirt the paint won t stick. 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. I mixed acrylic craft paint with fabric extender then painted.

And here is tip. Yes you can paint those mats. You need to seal and protect these rugs. 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.

Paint your door mat. 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. Let a little boy get his hands on a hose and it s pure joy. And i have the shirt to prove it i ended up making a cactus one door mat no stencil.

Supplies to make your own diy painted doormat. Okay so while kojo wasted water haha i laid the mat down on some old boards to spray paint first with the primer. My diy painted doormat cost me 34 on amazon and i used leftover spray paint and painters tape i had. Prime the rubber welcome mat.

Add a coat of ocean mist spray paint.