Stone Fireplace Painted White

A lot of this goes for ugly brick fireplaces too but today i am focusing on the ugly stone fireplace.

Stone fireplace painted white.

A wash of white paint suggests an updated new england abode while mediterranean blues yellows and ruby hues add cheer and worldly savvy to a gathering spot. Well can i just paint the frigging thing. Then the wall after i painted the stone white in the bottom left picture. Regular household paint does not stick well to bricks or stone so you ll need to start off with a primer that s made for concrete and brick surfaces.

Jun 13 2020 explore kim s board painted stone fireplace on pinterest. Start by painting over the grout lines outer edges of the bricks and anywhere else your paint roller won t be able to reach. In the above example m int shelves flank a painted white brick fireplace lending a splash of color to the space. I once saw a stone fireplace that was painted and it was a gloppy shiny weird mess.

Think about your wall color and a shade that would complement the room nicely. There is a wild debate out there. More involved fireplace makeovers might incorporate a lightweight masonry product called manufactured veneer stone perfect for do it yourself work. Or it can be a simple construction project where you cover up the brick with drywall wood or tile.

It can be as simple as a fresh paint job on unfinished or previously painted brick. They re fresh and stylish yet classic and timeless. When deciding on a shade of white consider the look you re trying to achieve. And though the white mantel is a simple go to paint option it really marries the swirls of the natural stone and the yellow and white artwork.

It really helped tone down the stark white stone and add some depth and character to the stone. If you had asked me a year ago i would ve said. The stone had actually been painted white before and the previous owner had painted it this kind of faux stone look. The fireplace which sits silent for so much of the year comes to life in all its blazing glory.

How to paint a stone fireplace white. 4 paint it all white reid rolls. And this is why. The top picture is a close up of the stone after i added the gray paint.

See more ideas about painted stone fireplace stone fireplace fireplace. A matching mint green mantel. I can t get enough of painted brick fireplaces. I love the painted stone fireplace.