Tiling over brick even painted bricked is an easy diy project as long as your brick is in good condition.
Brick fireplace makeover with tile.
Learn how to do it yourself with this simple tutorial.
Sure you could but it s a lot easier to trowel thinset over the brick and then tile right over that.
Or it can be a simple construction project where you cover up the brick with drywall wood or tile.
Steps for tiling over a brick fireplace.
Brick fireplace makeover reveal.
Well that s a wrap.
If you ve been following this entire fireplace makeover process on instagram let me remind you of what we started with.
It can be as simple as a fresh paint job on unfinished or previously painted brick.
The stone fireplace makeover was as simple as adding sleek stone tiles on the surround of the fireplace and adding a few accessories to the mantel.
I just finished updating my tile fireplace with home depot s peel and stick smart tiles.
Surrounding a brick fireplace with a wood mantle surround wood mantles that surround brick or tile create classic coziness that can stay looking smart for decades.
And here s the finished brick fireplace makeover.
The process was so simple and mess free and the end result is beautful.
It adds so much character to the fireplace and it was super affordable too.
A brick wall hgtv fan fjames74 didn t know how to deal with the entire wall of brick in his living room.
I m excited to share the steps with you here so you can do the same in your home.
Diy tile fireplace makeover.
Here s how to do it.
The smooth stone pops against the white walls and molding because of the stark difference in texture and color between the two elements.
Cover the hearth with a drop cloth and remove the mantel and anything else that s attached to the brick.
Hgtv fan katylady09 kept the space neutral but she refreshed it with a contemporary tile fireplace surround and a sleek mantel.
More involved fireplace makeovers might incorporate a lightweight masonry product called manufactured veneer stone perfect for do it yourself work.
I am seriously in love with this pebble tile.