Diy Paint Area Rug

To minimize paint drips you will need to spray paint beyond the rug.

Diy paint area rug.

Today i am sharing how i created a diy painted rug inspired by west elm for just 20. We turned a plain inexpensive carpet remnant into this gorgeous area rug with upholstery paint and a few rolls of painter s tape. So i decided to paint an inexpensive rug to get just the look i wanted. This is what the sad drab rug looked like before i got started.

I had originally planned to paint the rug i currently have in my office studio but after coming across a pattern i loved i realized i could get the same look with just a sharpie. Ask your local paint store for suggestions if you re not sure what kind to buy. Save some money and make a rug. I have wanted a rug in our girls playroom for a while but i just didn t want to drop a ton of cash on one.

So for example you can paint a white rug black but you can not paint a black rug white. 10 doable designs for a diy rug though not always considered essential area rugs provide comfort and warmth for hard floor surfaces while adding aesthetics to a room s design. Cheryl simmons pro tips. New area rugs can be very expensive.