Have you been wanting to make a change but can t afford a full fireplace makeover.
Revamp marble fireplace.
One alternative to replacement is to paint over the marble.
If your fireplace is in dire need of a new look you ve come to the right place.
I have just been apprehensive until i found your blog.
5 update ideas for your fireplace.
Now to choose a color.
Partner post to the best paint colours for rooms with a brick fireplace is your fireplace outdated and boring.
A two sided insert added during the fireplace remodel means the fireplace can now be enjoyed in the living room and family room.
One disadvantage of choosing marble is that the natural stone is heavy and expensive to replace.
Annie shows you how to paint a marble surface using chalk paint.
Paneled walls and a marble fireplace surround set a classic tone in the living room.
When bridget at the design blog diy playbook revamped this stunning fireplace she covered the red bricks with white marble and continued the color up to the ceiling.
If so then get ready to give your fireplace a swift kick in the ash 1.
In painting you lose the natural stone touch but you can choose the color or even faux finish.
Browse our photos of 15 beautiful diy fireplace makeover ideas for inspiration to get started.
Thanks for the little push.
Okay so the key to painting a marble fireplace facing is the high heat paint.
I have offending green marble.
As marble tends to be shiny annie recommends starting with a thin coat of chalk paint.
Memorably mirrored tiles of beveled mirror stack up to create a dramatic display above the fireplace adding texture interest and height to this seating area.
Brass mantel hearth and surround.
I love how yours.
A marble fireplace surround adds visual appeal to an area of a home that attracts attention.
I have been searching for painted marble fireplaces.
I even emailed annie months ago to see if i could use her paints on my marble fireplace and she replied definitely just use wax after.
Technically you don t need the high heat paint if you re just painting the outside of the fireplace however i d prefer to be on the safer side and know that i m not risking my home and family using something combustible.
The branch like fireplace screen captures the aesthetic of the space pairing up beautifully with the floating mantel slab coffee table and wooden chair.
Most significantly she added spacious built ins on both sides of the fireplace to show off fun pretty objets d art as well as functional covered storage below.