How To Stain Guard A Door Mat

If it sits outside your front door exposed to the elements and walked on daily use a durable weather proof paint.

How to stain guard a door mat. Steps to make your door mat. An extra step is to cut two squares of felt and fasten them to the bottom corners of the door frame along the door frame s sides and inside the door jamb. A rubber mat that sits in your garage as a catch all for wet winter boots won t have to be quite as durable. Your paint will be touch dry within two hours and completely dry in 24 hours.

Measure the wood using tape and pencil in half then cut it. Apply the stain guard in the same way you would any other paint. How to clean fibre mats coir coconut matting etc. Wipe away any excess paint on the rim of the tray.

Take the location and use of the rubber mat into consideration. Fibre mats usually are placed at front doors and entrance ways to trap dust dirt and particles off shoes and the street. And that s it job done. We are back today with a fun project to spruce up your home for spring.

This has to be one of our favorite projects in awhile we had lots of fun creating the painted recycled rubber outdoor mat. Select a door stain appropriate for the wood. Give the stain guard a really good stir to smooth it out. Get free shipping on qualified stain resistant door mats or buy online pick up in store today in the flooring department.

Using your drill with 3 8 drill bit drill holes at both ends of all 16 18 long sections at 1 from the end. You can certainly paint your outdoor mat any color but since we are celebrating rainbow week we decided to use a rainbow of colors there is however a little story behind this finished project. Drying time varies based on temperature and humidity but should take about 2 6 hours. Apply primer to the door frame then to the door and then keep going back and forth.

Pour the contents on the tin into a tray and coat a brush or roller. Call 1 800 843 7628 1 800 thermatru customer service. Scotchgard how to use scotchgard rug carpet protector. Always use a good quality stain with a petroleum base such as minwax craftsman mixing the stain according to the manufacturer s directions.

Send the rough edges of the cut. You will have 16 18 balusters. Stain all of your 18 pieces i used dark walnut from minwax.