Overgrouted stone

250-year-old stone fireplace makeover using lime mortar to repoint stones. #stonefireplace #limemortar #oldbuildings #historicconstructiontechniques #historicconstruction #repointing #woodmantel

After you voted to make our stone fireplace work in the mountain fixer, we got to "schmearing" and...I think I like it. Here's our stone fireplace makeover.

Ephraim is a fresh and bright loose stone walling that pairs beautifully with a Hamptons style. See this stunning stone featured in our gallery.

This post is sponsored by Lowe's. Our bedroom has undergone a lot of changes in the last six months, but I think our fireplace has gone through the mos ...

With our fireplace project completely wrapped up, I thought it may be helpful to create a tutorial about how we did the grouting step. We built our fireplace from scratch and left gaps between the stone veneer when we installed it to be able to add grout, but I have seen other bloggers and YouTubers

Learn how to brighten up your fireplace with this German Schmear Stone Fireplace Tutorial. Go from dark stone to bright and clean!

There are so many decisions you have to make when building a house. Lots of them are small, quick decisions…and some of them are big ‘ol monster decisions. Choosing rock is a big ‘ol monster decision. Rock is a big investment, and you can’t change it. I feel like exterior paint was a big decision,...