In order to cut corks with ease boil handfuls of cork at one time and remove from water just before you cut.
How to make a cork bath mat.
Otherwise reuse an old shadowbox or purchase one new.
Cork bath mats will make your feet feel amazing and they re water resistant and extremely hygienic too.
We found 3 bath mats that will put your diy skills to the test including a wine cork bath mat we made that will serve as a great addition to your bathroom space.
A nicely made cork bathroom mat will offer some extra elegance and glam to your residence and will become one its main points of interest.
Among the easiest way to make a wine cork bath mat is to stack up the corks inside a wooden frame with raised sides such as a shadow box.
A new bath mat is an exciting way to add style and personality to your bathroom.
Corks are very difficult to cut.
However make sure that there is a base underneath attached.
If you re crafty you could nail together pieces of wood to create a shadow box frame.
This bath mat is a little time consuming i mean you do have to drink a lot of wine to get the corks but so much fun.
With the sealant in place the cork bath mat should last for many years unless your dog chews it or it breaks from being misused.
But where s the fun in purchasing any plain old mat.
Steps to making your own wine cork bath mat.
You can buy used wine corks online so you don t really have to drink all that wine or just use new cork stoppers.
Provided that the cork mat is properly sealed with rubber coating the corks will be protected from the constant exposure to wet feet.
Before adding the sealant ensure that the glue or other adhesive used has dried.