Diy Paint Outdoor Rug With Latex

So since i couldn t purchase the perfect outdoor rug i knew i would have to diy one.

Diy paint outdoor rug with latex.

How to paint a diy outdoor rug. Rug paint recipe. And i have to say that they all hold up well. The spraypaint holds up the best outdoors.

It was 6 8 too big for our small balcony but was only 17 88. The natural woven fibers help ground your outdoor space but if you prefer a little more color or pattern this style of area rug is easy to customize with a pretty hand painted design. Here s a diy tutorial on how to paint your area rug with regular latex paint and still keep it soft. I mixed 1 part fabric medium with 2 parts exterior latex paint.

I have used both outdoor and indoor latex paint as well as spray paint. This is a no dye method meaning you won t need to boil y. You should try it. It helps the paint soak into the fibers of the fabric rug so it s not going to flake and peel after a while.

But if you are using the rug indoors any type of latex paint should be great. So for you re paint you ll need to thin it out enough for it to be able to be sprayed out of a spray bottle. Sisal rugs are affordable durable and great for layering on porches and patios. For less than 20 it was worth a shot.

I found this rug online. For this you ll need to mix equal amounts of paint floetrol and water.