How do I paint old area rugs to get color in my space?
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Hi Natasha,
There are a lot of other Hometalk members who have posted a painted rug project. I've been looking at these because I have a similar project that I want to do this summer. Here's a link to painted rug projects on Hometalk. Have fun! Wishing you the best.
https://www.hometalk.com/search/posts?filter=paint%20rug
Here's an article that might help you - https://www.thespruce.com/how-not-to-paint-an-area-rug-2908734
Hello, I hope these Hometalk links might be helpful.
https://www.hometalk.com/diy/paint/how-to-stencil-paint-carpet-13989381
https://www.hometalk.com/diy/decorate/rooms/how-to-paint-an-old-carpet-26920138
How to Stencil & Paint Carpet
How to Paint an Old Carpet
Hi Natasha, this is one idea for some color
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WPWxWR5OoYE
This is a helpful tutorial on painting an area rug: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WPWxWR5OoYE
This is another way to paint a rug - with spray paint: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DR5f3c2gnik