Diy Spray Paint Welcome Mat

I did spray the whole mat as well just to make sure i had lots of extra coverage.

Diy spray paint welcome mat.

Sealer will help your painted door mat last longer. I used the krylon clear polyurethane spray and made sure it was for outdoors. If you are using a light color of paint use a light color of sharpie another quick tip. I spray painted my diy custom welcome mat using and it has lasted for all types of weather.

Seal your door mat. Spray paint your bats black and your moon white. I used almost the entire bottle of black paint. See the before and after and how this outdoor welcome mat has held up over the years.

Keep painting until you have the desired color depth. My mat held up pretty well for about 3 months. Finn suggested i use a scrub brush to really work the paint down in there. Watch my video to see how to paint and personalize your door mat.

That man is a genius it totally worked. Dab the paint on. I went over mine 5 times with a light spray. Watch my video to see how to apply the stencil material to your diy door mat.

When you re done painting peel the stencil off and let the paint dry for as long as your bottle indicates. Make a simple and fun diy halloween doormat for your home with spray paint. I find that a number of layers of light paint work a lot better than 1 or 2 thick heavy coats. If you ve got an old rubber welcome mat that you d like to paint for a custom welcome mat this blog post is for you.

If you use folk art outdoor acrylic paint let it dry for 48 hours before setting the mat out. And i have the shirt to prove it i ended up making a cactus one door mat no stencil. Just fill in with paint. It does dry back to almost clear but it s not amazing looking when wet follow along on the e.

But we do not have a front porch and the mat was always exposed to the elements snow rain etc and it started to fade after a while. Welcome mats are so fun for the holidays. Using brush strokes got little tiny dots of paint everywhere. Spray your mat several times letting the paint dry between sprays.

Spray several light coats. Supplies to paint a recycled rubber outdoor mat recycled rubber outdoor mat available at the home depot paint we used acrylic paint it comes 24 jars in a box from walmart in the craft department these were much cheaper than buying sample bottles or quarts of paint but if you are doing less colors you will need to buy larger bottles. Apply your stencil material to your door mat. I definitely suggest buying a pack of cheap sponges for this stage of the project.

Skip the mod podge as it turns white when it gets wet.