Cut Your Own Floor Mat

Or check out rug backings such as a felt rubber rug backings that can be applied rubber side down with spray glue to keep your new floor mats securely in place.

Cut your own floor mat.

Using a slow downward motion make the cut in the rubber. Use an x acto knife and a metal ruler to cut through the mat board. Before you begin cut your mat board to the size of your frame. If you re worried about your car floor mats slipping glue shower non slip appliques to their underside.

You now have beautiful professional looking floor mats for your car or truck. As you can see it really is quite simple to cut your own customized rubber mats. The logan mat cutter i use runs about 50 for the guide and cutting handle. Measure the reveal area you want around.

Rubber is resilient so you will probably have to score the material a few times before you can actually cut it the entire way through. Instead of gluing both halves of the vinyl together and then cutting out the mat cut out two identical pieces of vinyl in the size that you want for the mat and cut a sheet of 1 2 inch plywood. Hi i m todd here and today i ll be showing you how to measure and trim your floor mat. Here s how to cut your own picture mats to save you lots of money.

Typically if you cut 2 3 of your own mats your tools will pay for themselves. Using a pair of scissors cut the mat free of the tab securing it to t. To prevent the floor mats from slipping invest in a few non slip shower appliqués and glue them to the backside of the floor mats. You may need to cut the floor mat shorter on the driver s side to keep from interfering with the operation of the brake gas and clutch pedals.