Using brush strokes got little tiny dots of paint everywhere.
Can you spray paint a doormat.
You need to seal and.
I made my stencil with my silhouette cameo cutting machine but.
The problem is that aside from painting our front doors a punch of color last year i ve ignored the outside of my house.
I can barely get through transforming the inside of my house much less the outside.
Dab the paint on.
One coir doormat i really love how this type of doormat works for this project.
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.
Wait a few minutes and spray the stencil again.
You can certainly paint your outdoor mat any color but since we are celebrating rainbow week we decided to use a rainbow of colors.
And the perfect time to add a little color to the front and back porches.
Make 2 beautiful spray painted door mats at one time.
Folk art outdoor acrylic paint.
I found this pretty grey and cream patterned rug at target for 24 99.
Allow the paint to dry.
What i started with.
Shake a can of enamel spray paint for several minutes to ensure paint is mixed.
I picked up one from ikea but you can get one online here.
A plain coir doormat.
And here is tip.
If you want to.
Card stock pencil something to cut the pattern with and tape.
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.
What better way to add color than to paint a couple of door mats.
Use short even strokes in a circular motion to coat.
If you are using a light color of paint use a light color of sharpie another quick tip.
But i could at least make a painted custom welcome mat for the front door.
I love this time of year.
Let s gather our supplies.
If you don t want to make your own design i made a simple house outline that you can download print and trace here.
It s perfect weather for spray painting.
This is pretty much how my front walkway looked.
And i have the shirt to prove it i ended up making a cactus one door mat no stencil.
Spray the stencil with the aerosol paint moving the can in a sweeping motion about 2 inches from the mat.
Let them know you are happy to see them even before you open your door.
Just fill in with paint.
Anywho i m going to show you how to paint a doormat without a machine.
Hold the can about four to six inches away from the doormat.
It s a 30 x48 and i love the larger size.
Continue spraying until the fibers on the mat are sufficiently coated with paint.