German schmear brick exterior

In this DIY tutorial, we go over your options for updating your brick such as lime wash, paint and German Smear (Schmear) and why I chose the latter! Just look at how authentic this looks and it was super easy and affordable!

How to update old painted brick with this DIY German Schmear technique! #germanschmear #mortarwash #updatedbrick #historichomeexterior

Again, while watching Fixer Upper I was first introduced to German Smear. After researching more on Pinterest I fell in love ! Originally I wanted to do the outside of my house, but afraid of messi…

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German schmear is a mortar-wash technique that can change the look of exposed brick and imbue it with rich depth and character. We spoke to a designer to learn more about this pretty method to refresh your brick.

German schmear brick home with black shutters

German Schmear or German Smear is super EASY! Yes, really! Using Amy Howard at Home Venetian Plaster, I will show you how to German schmear brick - either your fireplace or a faux brick panel that you can use as a feature wall or kitchen backsplash. You can even use this technique to German Schmear your exterior brick.#germanschmear

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Hey all you German Smear people! I decided after all the questions I've received, I would make a detailed (and totally awkward) video on how to German Smear (mortar smear) the way that I do! Here it is! Want to know what type of mortar and all the other questions you may have? Click here

I was going to clean up, fix the landscaping, and style my front porch before showing you how the "German Schmear" (aka antiqued brick) turned out on the exterior of our farmhouse... But I can't wait! So don't judge my dead porch plants, haha! When we bought this house, I was blown away by how

Beautiful transformation of this red brick home with german smear. German Smear Specialists

Hey friends! Man, did we tackle the MOST AMAZZZING home improvement project ever over the weekend. I want to take a moment to thank my swe...

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German schmear is a technique where mortar is spread over a brick surface. But don’t be fooled into thinking German Schmear is limited to use only on the exterior of your house. It’s commonly used on fireplaces, outdoor sun porches, and laundry rooms, just to name a few. Here's everything you need to know about creating a German Schmear wall in your home. We use affiliate links.

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