She wrote: “I am planning to whitewash (true whitewash, not paint) my fireplace brick. To clean it first, can I use Stain Solver? If so, what is the process?” I answered Maggie’s question ...

She wrote: “I am planning to whitewash (true whitewash, not paint) my fireplace brick. To clean it first, can I use Stain Solver? If so, what is the process?” I answered Maggie’s question ...

Use sandpaper to scrape away any loose rust and paint. Then, brush away debris and ash (especially if you’re whitewashing fireplace brick), or use a vacuum cleaner extension wand. Finally ...

There's so much beauty in a brick fireplace, but should you ever paint yours? Really, say our painting pros, it's all about ...

The high-quality paint on this brick house is peeling ... phone call with another reader who wanted to put the whitewash on a dated brick fireplace in her living room. That project was also ...

Sometimes, even despite attentive maintenance and care, brick masonry fireplaces amass a fair amount soot, mildew, and efflorescence that cumulatively dates a modern home. While a teardown of this ...

Getting to that temperature isn’t an issue when it’s used to paint metal stoves, metal fireplace inserts, or even barbecues. But brick around a fireplace and the tiles on a hearth should not ...

She wrote: “I am planning to whitewash (true whitewash, not paint) my fireplace brick. To clean it first, can I use Stain Solver? If so, what is the process?” I answered Maggie’s question ...

If you're remodeling a room and the new colors don't match the brick fireplace, painting the fireplace is an inexpensive upgrade that make a huge difference in modernizing your interior design.