Before & After: A DIY Painted Starburst Rug

By: Capreek Jun 18, 2012

created at: 06/18/2012

What do you do with a giant, solid color rug? Give it some personality with paint, of course!    

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created at: 06/18/2012

I know what you're thinking... "Paint? On a rug?? That's crazy talk!" But, it's a great way to add some interest to an otherwise plain and boring rug -- without breaking the bank (or going out and buying a new one)!

created at: 06/18/2012

Kara Paslay found this humongous pink rug at a Habitat for Humanity ReStore for a mere $15. Wanting something with a bit more oomph, she decided to add this bold, colorful starburst pattern! Check out how she did it over on her blog Kara Paslay Designs.

Looking for more painted rug inspiration? Check out this awesome stencil idea!

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@brittni Isn't it cool?? One of my faves, too!

@Ferdous This one is all about taping off the starburst pattern, so it should be pretty easy for painters and non-painters alike!

@Tali Agreed!

That is beautiful!

Perfect solution to an old doll rug.

Tali Design

http://taliinteriordesign.blogspot.com/

Amazing! I have a old red rug and I am going to try this soon (although I suck at painting)

Very cool! I think this is one of my favorite painted rug projects so far.

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