Painted White Rock Fireplace

Fresh white paint and a new tile hearth refreshed the fireplace in this living room s makeover.

Painted white rock fireplace.

Hi kelly yes i used semi gloss on the stone but a matte finish would be good too. Our huge stone fireplace takes up so much space in our tiny living room. 9 consider location 2lg studio. They re fresh and stylish yet classic and timeless.

After all it s white isn t it. Nancy keyes december 14 2016 8 55 pm. A matching mint green mantel. You ve totally given me the guts to do it.

While that statement is true primer s main purpose is to bond and cover porous surfaces so that a topical coat of paint has something to adhere to. I ve been wanting to paint it white but as a non designer type person i m super nervous about such a drastic change. The remodeled fireplace hosts a revolving collection of art prints and antiques store finds. When i saw your painted fireplace i gasped because it looks so similar to ours 1940s connecticut colonial.

Painted bricks and built ins better homes and gardens. Aug 23 2018 explore jimmy gann s board painted rock fireplaces on pinterest. I can t get enough of painted brick fireplaces. Mar 3 2020 explore angie malone s board painted stone fireplace on pinterest.

Easy to apply or commission the painted. The painted fireplace evokes all the values of the old world hearth while honoring the need to maintain one s home within modern sensibilities. The mantel is beautiful with classic lines. I thought the semi gloss looked a little dressier but either would be appropriate.

A wash of white paint suggests an updated new england abode while mediterranean blues yellows and ruby hues add cheer and worldly savvy to a gathering spot. In the above example m int shelves flank a painted white brick fireplace lending a splash of color to the space. If you re painting your fireplace white you might be tempted to just leave the exposed primer coat. Another great example of how paint can transform a fireplace.

I also love how they added a bookcase to the one side to offset the size of the fireplace on the other side. The fireplace which sits silent for so much of the year comes to life in all its blazing glory. A nonworking hearth is a great place to splurge on tile that would be too costly for refacing a fireplace that s on the larger side. See more ideas about painted stone fireplace stone fireplace fireplace.