White washed rock fireplace

If you have been around a while, you know that we white washed a brick fire place earlier last year. And it turned out so much better than we expected! So we took the opportunity to use our skills on a stone fireplace. Our goal was to brighten things up in the living room. We …

Whitewashing a fireplace surround is a super solution for updating old, dark stone or brick. It can be a little scary to undertake, but it’s actually a very eas…

You’ve redecorated your living room and it looks amazing! With a fresh coat of paint on the walls, new furniture, and a brand new big

How to White Wash a Brick Fireplace in One Easy Step by DIY Expert Cheryl Phan of Artzy Farzy Creations. Check out the details in this post!

how we cleaned and prepped our outdated stone fireplace before we whitewashed it using vinegar and a drill bit brush attachment.

In this post, I'm partnering with Behr to share with you how to whitewash a stone fireplace, including before and after photos!

Some of you know that I retired last April so I finally decided to tackle a project I had been wanting to do for awhile...whitewashing my dark rock fireplace...... Besides the dark dated color, I also didn't like that the installer had placed the rock veneer on the front to end short of the pieces on the sides so I had visible ugly grout lines "walking" up both sides of the fireplace! Before the whitewash I filled in the grout lines with concrete repair mastic and "created" bigger rocks that…

Our kids playroom is completely transformed with our new painted stone fireplace! This easy DIY looks so good!

How German Schmear my ugly stone fireplace? If you are asking yourself this question, then you are probably ready to make a change. You can bring an old-world charm to your outdated stone fireplace, with the DIY technique called German Schmear. German Schmear is very DIY friendly and I am confident you could get this done in one Saturday!