How to Make an Outdoor Wooden Doormat

"I have always loved wooden doormats for the front porch, so I recently set out to make a mosaic version of one. I love how the wood brings warmth and character to the porch!"

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Supplies

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Steps

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Make all of the angled cuts

Luckily, every angle cut will be either 45 degrees or 90 degrees. They go quickly since it's only two angles. Luckily, every angle cut will be either 45 degrees or 90 degrees. They go quickly since it's only two angles. 2 Learn more

Apply the Finish

Apply the stain and let it dry. Then apply the sealer. A spar urethane is the best option to seal wood outside Apply the stain and let it dry. Then apply the sealer. A spar urethane is the best option to seal wood outside 3 Learn more

Attach the Boards with Pocket Holes

Using a Kreg Jig, drill your pocket holes and attach with wood glue and a clamp Using a Kreg Jig, drill your pocket holes and attach with wood glue and a clamp 4 Learn more

And that's it! I love this fun mosiac wooden doormat and I’m sure we will get many, many years of use out of it!

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How to Make an Outdoor Wooden Doormat

"I have always loved wooden doormats for the front porch, so I recently set out to make a mosaic version of one. I love how the wood brings warmth and character to the porch!"

"I have always loved wooden doormats for the front porch, so I recently set out to make a mosaic version of one. I love how the wood brings warmth and character to the porch!"

Supplies

Steps

Dimension Your Boards

Make all of the angled cuts

Apply the Finish

Attach the Boards with Pocket Holes

And that's it! I love this fun mosiac wooden doormat and I’m sure we will get many, many years of use out of it!

Find more DIY tutorials like this one at TheAccentPiece.com!