DIY: Painted door mats

Whether you're looking for a refresh, or going through season changes, Leigh-Ann Allaire-Perrault shows us how to customize your door mat.

Painted door mats are an easy way give your doorway a fresh look.  Whether you’re looking for a refresh, or going through season changes, Leigh-Ann Allaire-Perrault shows us how to customize your door mat.

Materials:

– IKEA sisal mats

– letter and leaf stencils

– stipple paint brush

– low tack spray adhesive

– Benjamin Moore Aura exterior paint

Method:

– Lightly spray the back of the letter stencils with low tack adhesive and firmly place them on the sisal rug.

– Using a stipple brush, apply the exterior paint in a repetitive dabbing motion over the stencil cut out.

– Immediately remove the stencil and allow to thoroughly dry before use.

Courtesy Leigh-Ann Allaire Perrault, www.benjaminmoore.ca

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