Can You Spray Paint A Doormat

This is pretty much how my front walkway looked.

Can you spray paint a doormat.

What i started with. I found this pretty grey and cream patterned rug at target for 24 99. Let s gather our supplies. Continue spraying until the fibers on the mat are sufficiently coated with paint.

I love this time of year. There is however a little story behind this finished project last year during rainbow week i fell in love with the wooden floor mat and then promptly ran out of time to give it a try. One coir doormat i really love how this type of doormat works for this project. If you are using a light color of paint use a light color of sharpie another quick tip.

Anywho i m going to show you how to paint a doormat without a machine. Use short even strokes in a circular motion to coat. I can barely get through transforming the inside of my house much less the outside. And i have the shirt to prove it i ended up making a cactus one door mat no stencil.

Let them know you are happy to see them even before you open your door. But i could at least make a painted custom welcome mat for the front door. You need to seal and. Using brush strokes got little tiny dots of paint everywhere.

Dab the paint on. What better way to add color than to paint a couple of door mats. Shake a can of enamel spray paint for several minutes to ensure paint is mixed. If you don t want to make your own design i made a simple house outline that you can download print and trace here.

I already had these 2 door mats but neither of them look very spring y or fresh. Spray the stencil with the aerosol paint moving the can in a sweeping motion about 2 inches from the mat. A plain coir doormat. Card stock pencil something to cut the pattern with and tape.

Make 2 beautiful spray painted door mats at one time. I made my stencil with my silhouette cameo cutting machine but. Allow the paint to dry. It s a 30 x48 and i love the larger size.

It s perfect weather for spray painting. If you want to. Most doormats are 18 x30 and i wanted something bigger to fit the larger rug. Wait a few minutes and spray the stencil again.

And here is tip. A plain black rubber mat can look more welcoming if it s painted and painting rubber mats might not be as difficult as you think. And the perfect time to add a little color to the front and back porches. You can certainly paint your outdoor mat any color but since we are celebrating rainbow week we decided to use a rainbow of colors.

Hold the can about four to six inches away from the doormat. I picked up one from ikea but you can get one online here. Just fill in with paint.