Updating an old fireplace

Looking for a way to update an old stone or brick fireplace? Cover your fireplace with new framing that can be covered in tile, shiplap, drywall or paint for a modern look.

Easy Fireplace Makeover -how to remove a dated wooden decal, paint out your brass and modernize your builder basic fireplace.

Looking to change the tile around your fireplace? This easy DIY takes only a few hours, and will completely change the way your fireplace looks. Plus, there is no mortar or grouting required! Check out this fast and easy idea for changing the tile around your fireplace!

When we bought our home the Den did not "fit" with the traditional style of the home. The floor to ceiling brick fireplace was a visual disruption to the tradi…

Does your 80's fireplace need a new look? Paint can surely do the trick to restyle your space with a fresh new look! Your living room will thank you.

This DIY fireplace makeover is a solution to an off-center fireplace. See how we built the DIY mantel and custom bookshelves to make this beauitufl unit.

Fireplaces can offer both comfort and fantastic architectural detail. That said, some are definitely more aesthetically pleasing than others, and they can be hard (not to mention expensive!) to make over. That’s why we can’t help but get excited when we see a fireplace reno done right.These 10 brick fireplace transformations, all from real homeowners who have upgraded or refurbished their dated hearths, show how they can become truly eye-catching focal points with some clever DIYs.

2017: The year of the house. At least that’s what I’ve been calling it. For the last four months, my husband and I have been tackling project after project around the ‘ol homestead. One of those pr…

Hi I'm Liz from SimpleDecoratingTips.com a DIY & decorating blog. In our whole house renovation, part of the project included opening up the family room to be…

fireplace makeover before

The goal today is to show how you can add a little character to your home by painting an outdated oak veneer fireplace.

Check out the before and after photos of my fireplace remodel! You'll see how I updated my wooden mantle and brass fireplace without breaking the bank!

Learn how to build a mantel to encase an old one and how to paint the surrounding tiles. This totally transformed the look of the fireplace!

Putting tile over an existing fireplace surround is not as easy as you might think. I used MBP to guarantee the new thinset would bond to the existing tile. My supply list and tutorial will help explain the whole process.

Sharing the BEST fireplace remodel ideas! You will love these fireplace ideas from quick updates, to built-ins, to full room renovations.

Oh, girls! We have been so busy around here! So busy, I didn’t even have time to post yesterday and share what we’ve been up to. But if feels so good to be getting things done. One of the major things that I have been wanting to get checked off our list was our fireplace makeover. I have never liked our fireplace every since we moved in our home over a year ago. I’ve wanted to get my hands on that thing for-eva!

Want to update your fireplace? Here are the top fireplace trends - big and small - to inspire your next renovation project!

How to update the brass frame on an 80s fireplace | Jennifer Allwood Home | Easy DIY update with a simple and cheap paint to change your brass fireplace to an updated black matte finish. #brassfireplace #spraypaint

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Learn how to transform your tile fireplace in just one hour with these beautiful and easy to use peel and stick tiles by Smart Tiles!