Your front porch is the first thing that people see coming to your home, so make it friendlier with a cool renovated doormat! Take your old one and spray-paint it first with a layer of white, to act as primer kind of, and to be the numbers. Make sure it is extra opaque where the...
You can turn this beginner-level woven bath mat into a larger rug if you’ve got enough patience. Prepare 2 skeins of navy fabric yarn, 2 skeins of teal fabric yarn, colored cotton yarn for warp, cut of wood measuring at least 2′ wide and 4′-6′ long, 31 nails, a hammer, 2 binder clips or clothespins....
This is a really quick and easy project that will help give some personality to your front porch or foyer. Not only is it fun, it’s practical and affordable as well. The supplies are a plain doormat, Folk Art Outdoor Acrylic Paint, card stock, pencil, something to cut the pattern with, and tape, a chip...
Need a good and durable doormat? Here’s a great idea from bobvila.com! Prepare 16 feet of 1″ x 2″ lumber, a handsaw, sandpaper, a drill with 1/4″ bit, wood stain, a printer, scissors, painter’s tape, acrylic paint, brushes, wood varnish, synthetic rope, a lighter or silicone glue. First, cut your wood into a total of...
A doormat is a necessary thing for every home, and today we’ll turn a couple of your old t-shirts into one. The supplies a flat doormat, 5-8 old t-shirts, scissors, hot glue and hot glue gun. Starting from the bottom hem, cut your t-shirts into 2 inch strips. Then cut each one of these strips...
“Ciao,” the friendly word for both “hello” and “goodbye” in Italian, makes it the perfect word to greet guests as they come and go from your home. Constructed of heavy duty, indoor/outdoor grade materials this rope mat can be made in an afternoon and adds a hint of quirky international flair to any abode. You’ll...
A doormat is a necessary thing for every home not to take much dirt home. But you can also continue your home décor or make an accent with it making it of the materials you like and with patterns you prefer. So, what are the variants? You can make a geometric, polka dot mat using...
A heart floor mat is suitable not only for Valentine’s Day but also for any other, so to make it you’ll need a black floor mat, white spray paint, freezer paper, X-acto knife, iron, plastic bags and tape. Draw out a design you would like to have and with an x-acto knife, cut out the...
Geometric patterns are so popular and cool! To make a geo door mat you’ll need a mat, spray paint, masking tape, scrap paper. Flip the mat upside down and tape off the shape you want to cut. Cut away four triangles – two small 4.5″ tall and 4.5″ wide and two large – 9.5″ tall...
Wanna make an original bath mat that would match your interior perfectly? Let’s do that! The supplies are a $1.99 white rug from IKEA, a stencil, paint, a sponge brush, stencil adhesive spray or plain spray adhesive. Take your stencil and spray your adhesive to the wrong side. Put your stencil to be happy with...