A doormat is a must for every home: it’s not just a place to wipe your feet. It should provide a functional and stylish entry into your home, a pleasant welcome to anyone who visits. Instead of throwing down a cheap rectangle that’s bound to get torn apart, think about building a beautiful, high-quality mat. Today we are sharing cool wooden doormats. Why wood? It’s a cool natural material that will add a chic touch and that can be styled in various ways. Here are some DIY wooden doormats you can easily make.
This doormat is a great piece for a boho chic porch: it has a cool tribal look. The doormat is made of a wooden board and is given a cool tribal pattern and is covered with twine on the edges. How to DIY it? read the tutorial and take some time to craft this gorgeous boho item – boho chic is on top now!
DIY tribal wooden doormat with sisal rope on the edges (via jenwoodhouse.com).
This wooden doormat is a cool decorative feature made of cedar deck boards and is shaped as the sun. The boards are attached to each other with jute rope, you may vary the shape and look or keep it to the sun. stain the final doormat as you like – dark or light or in some saturated shade to fit your porch.
DIY sunburst wooden doormat of cedar boards (via www.shadesofblueinteriors.com).
This colorful wooden doormat is made of square end balusters and is secured with sisal rope. The piece is done striped: it’s half painted blue and half stained. You may actually paint and stain it any colors and shades you like to match your porch. What a nice rustic idea!
DIY stained and painted wooden doormat with sisal rope (via placeofmytaste.com).
Geometric decor is extremely popular now and if you like it, why not add a bit of edge to your porch, too? This wooden doormat is made of cedar boards in a frame, the boards are located with a geometrical pattern. The piece can be painted or stained as you want, here it’s left unfinished for a more modern look.
DIY geometric wooden doormat of cedar (via themerrythought.com).
The entrance to your home is the first impression that strikes visitors, so why don’t you make it a friendly one with a cheery greeting? This season, as friends and family drop in for summer barbecues, welcome them at the door with a custom doormat. A little wood, stain, and paint go a long way in this DIY!
DI Y lumber doormat with HELLO print (via www.bobvila.com).
Make your entryway approachable and functional with a wooden doormat that will get you points for curb appeal. This tutorial will tell you how to make a sturdy welcome mat using cedar planks. Natural cedar looks great with stone or brick walkways and is super durable so it will last for years.
DIY wood slat doormat (via www.diynetwork.com).
Add a touch of color to your porch with a bright doormat! This piece is made of wooden planks, is secured with braided nylon and there are wooden beads that hide the cord giving the doormat a more stylish look. Besides, they make the doormat more durable. Paint the doormat in different colors rocking what you like or creating an ombre effect.
DIY colorful wood slat doormat with wooden beads (via h2obungalow.com).
This DIY doormat is a chic piece of wood built using sisal rope. You can use any type of saw to cut the blocks to length, and a drill press is helpful to make consistent straight holes for the rope to weave through. This project can be completed in an afternoon, and once the finish dries it’s ready to go. Be prepared to build more, as once word spreads you made this mat yourself, you’ll be inundated with requests.
DIY wooden slab mat secured with sisal rope (via www.popularmechanics.com).