DIY Holiday Doormats to buy if not DIY

Updated: Nov 04, 2021 By Hani

DIY Holiday doormats to buy if not DIY to cheer up the guests. What is more exciting then making your family and friends happy right at the doorstep this Holiday season! I have gathered some Christmas and Winter doormats DIY inspiration that’s bright and colorful. There are also bold and modern doormat styles too. These easy Holiday doormats can be your next Holiday cute look craft project. However, you can buy some really beautiful doormats if you are not feeling crafty!

Refresh door decor with cute doormats and complete the Holiday decorations with winter wreath, Holidays lights and door decorations. Add cute DIY gnomes to the front porch to bring some Holiday magic and luck.

Coir rugs and doormats painting supplies

You can find blank coir rugs at any store for cheap like Walmart, IKEA, amazon and so on. Supplies needed to paint coir doormats:

Blank doormat or blank coir mat
Water-based paint i.e. acrylic paints
Paint pour squeeze plastic bottles
Foam brushes round and long
Sponges
Vinyl stencil
Spray paint
Painter’s tape
Cutting machine like cricut to cut file
Utility knife to cutout your letters, monograms and designs

How to paint coir rugs and doormats?

These ideas are mostly painted Holiday doormats. A stencil or free-hand painting using paint brushes or foam brushes will do the trick. A few tips to get you started on DIY holiday doormats:

1. Using stencil to paint on rugs

Make sure to brush the rug before starting to clear of any dust and dirt
Use a stencil out of vinyl and dab paint with foam brush or sponge
Spray paint also works great if you are using a vinyl stencil
Use painters tape to secure your stencil in place
Finally don’t sweat imperfections make it look handmade

2. Freehand paint using paint pour bottles

You can use plastic bottles with tip (hole at the top) or paint pour squeeze bottles to freehand paint your pattern
Make sure to use a pen or dark pencil to draw and sketch your design before you start painting
Use a small brush for outlining fine straight lines
Use 80% of acrylic paint or any water-based paint and mix 20% water to make it flow easily instead of globs
Coir rugs absorb paint so don’t worry about imperfections

DIY Holiday Doormats to paint and stencil

Here are a few ideas to get your creativity flowing to make DIY Holiday doormats for your front door entrance:

Anthropologie-inspired colorful Holiday doormat
DIY Holiday doormats
Merry and magical Holiday doormat
Let it snow doormat
How to make a Holiday doormat?
Snowfall winter doormat
DIY gingerbread house doormat
Super simple Merry Christmas doormat
Make layered doormat with fabric
Stenciled DIY Christmas doormat
Easy reindeer Holiday door mat
Christmas doormat Merry welcome mat
DIY gnome Holiday doormat
Baby it’s cold outside come in Holiday door mat
Holiday tree doormat Christmas decor
Holiday tree custom welcome mat
Come in and cozy up doormat
Evergreen tree Holiday doormat
Hand painted doormat reindeer

What material is best for DIY Holiday doormats?

Even though coir mats pops these ideas the most, you can make them on rubber mats, nylon, fabric or any other material. Another fun idea is to make removable fabric covers for your doormat that can be washed in the laundry machine.

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Anthropologie inspired colorful Holiday doormat by tatertotsandjello.

DIY holiday doormats by kaylamakes.

Merry and magical Holiday doormat by valeriesheldon.

Let it snow doormat by craftyourself.

DIY Holiday Doormats are for every season

Holiday rugs and doormats are not just for Christmas, but this easy project can add wonderful vibes in a fun way through out the season. For instance on Easter, Halloween or Thanksgiving as well.