How To Cover Up A Brick Fireplace With Wood

In this video we would like to share our diy love with this demo of how to paint a brick fireplace.

How to cover up a brick fireplace with wood.

It s simple and easy with our all in one paint by heirlo. See more ideas about faux fireplace fireplace cover fireplace. Then we added the finished pine the wood you paint and see last. Once your frame is completed the next phase is to cover the fireplace with wood.

To make the wash mixture mix one part blue paint and one part white paint with four parts of water. We used a combination of plywood and pine 1 x 6 pieces cut to size. Start by measuring and cutting your wood to size. Learn how to cover your brick fireplace to transform it from dated to modern farmhouse style with stone painted wood and a solid rustic pine mantel.

Allow the concrete to dry for at least 24 hours then apply a second coat of latex infused thinset. Once you ve exposed the raw masonry mix up a batch of thinset concrete and spread it over the surface of the brick using a broad flat hand trowel. One of the features of our panels is how easy they are to install. Cover an outdated brick fireplace with contemporary tile.

Jan 30 2014 explore ginette desrochers s board fireplace cover up on pinterest. While completely renovating his living room and kitchen customer scott tomlinson needed a diy solution to cover his outdated brick fireplace. With many of these fireplace makeovers the homeowners aim to correct the mistakes of previous. Paint a red brick fireplace a deep shade of matte blue.

It feels so good to have another project checked off the list at least partially. When the first coat of paint dries apply a color wash and then quickly wipe it off with a clean dry towel. More involved fireplace makeovers might incorporate a lightweight masonry product called manufactured veneer stone perfect for do it yourself work. We covered our frame the front facing portion with plywood first.