Painted Rug On Patio
Like i mentioned above my original plan of stenciling the pattern didn t work so well.
Painted rug on patio. An area rug effect in a wood patio painted in a blue and white moroccan style stencil as a diy project by selena and alun urquhart with beautiful photos by la maison boheme. Give it overnight to dry then use tape to mark a border and create your rug design. Wow the patio rug painted on looks great. Learn how to paint a concrete patio floor and create a faux rug.
Aug 14 2017 explore sheila 29569 shaffer s board painted rugs on decks followed by 236 people on pinterest. Painted porch or patio rug. If you have a smooth porch or patio this would be a fantastic solution. Sketch out the design of the rug on paper.
Yes it s so very nice to have a partner that likes doing the same things as me and is so helpful and supportive. Lay out the outside dimensions on the concrete slab and mark the lines using a chalk line. Fill in the design using the tape to create the lines. Also i copied a very expensive rug pattern for this project and that rug cost over 5 000.
Remember that straight lines are much easier to recreate with painter s tape. Here is the end result of all that work. I totally agree with you it s nice to have a partner who works along side of you and supports you in your business. Floor paint is stenciled directly onto the timber deck and matches with the bench and cushions.
And i have to say that i don t think spray paint leaves as crisp of lines as rolled paint does. I have really rough areas on my porch that just wouldn t take to a stencil. Use porch and floor paint made to go over concrete to cover your concrete patio use paint that is self priming and self sealing to save yourself a few layers. Lay out your stencil and then use a foam paintbrush to fill the shape with paint.
I made this one for under 70. 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. Sisal rugs are affordable durable and great for layering on porches and patios. Dab the brush straight down around the edges and then fill in the center.
If you re also painting a 6 8 rug you ll need 2 6 oz bottles of the fabric medium found at a craft store and 1 quart of paint to do one coat. This rug was left out on my patio all winter in the snow and it still looks great. May 31 2017 at 9 31 pm. I mixed 1 part fabric medium with 2 parts exterior latex paint.
Follow these steps to paint a rug design on concrete. It helps the paint soak into the fibers of the fabric rug so it s not going to flake and peel after a while.