A doormat at the front door featuring flower pots and a watering can - Appz Dreamer/Shutterstock We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Doormats have quietly crossed the proverbial ...

It's important that the base of your mat is made of a non-skid material — such as nonslip PVC or rubber — so it'll stay in place while you walk on it. Not only will this protect your floors from ...