Before whitewashing the fireplace it was natural stone.
Before and after stone fireplace painted white.
The newly painted stone will likely make the mantel and doors stand out even more than before so it s important to make sure your fireplace doors and mantel look fresh and new.
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Fireplace makeover idea 1.
More involved fireplace makeovers might incorporate a lightweight masonry product called manufactured veneer stone perfect for do it yourself work.
Painting old brick ready for a brick fireplace makeover.
It can be as simple as a fresh paint job on unfinished or previously painted brick.
Scroll down to learn how to paint a brick fireplace.
Or it can be a simple construction project where you cover up the brick with drywall wood or tile.
The smooth stone pops against the white walls and molding because of the stark difference in texture and color between the two elements.
As before start by brushing in your grout lines and edges and then finish off the remaining areas with a roller.
Paint works wonder and a new wood fireplace mantel brings a pop to the whole space.
Hgtv does not have before and after images but they do present an assortment of amazing atmosphere s created by specific types of fireplace decorating.
Let your paint fully cure for the recommended period of time before you light or decorate your fireplace.
Above you can see how our fireplace and this room looked when we moved in.
So i think that was my first.
The stone had actually been painted white before and the previous owner had painted it this kind of faux stone look.
I love that they added trim to the mantel but left some of the original bricks and painted them black.
It was beautiful but it wasn t my style at all.
For example if you have gold colored brass doors consider replacing them with solid black for a more updated look.
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I m someone who loves all things bright and white so i knew this natural look had to go.
82 lettered cottage fireplace makeover after fireplace before and after diy projects.
You can achieve this look with indoor latex heat resistant paint.
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The stone fireplace makeover was as simple as adding sleek stone tiles on the surround of the fireplace and adding a few accessories to the mantel.
You ll want to make sure everything is fully bonded to the bricks before lighting your fireplace to use.
I do think they did a nice job as it really did look pretty convincingly like stone unless you looked really closely.