Brick fireplace bookshelves

Monica's fireplace makeover…beautifully whitewashed brick. For us, grey washed brick with a lighter grey paint color to flank the fireplace…actually, a greige would likely be better because the warmth of the brick still comes through...

This 80s brick fireplace makeover before and after will blow your mind. Get ideas on how to renovate your old brick for a fresh new look.

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This IKEA hack changes the whole space

Fireplaces can offer both comfort and fantastic architectural detail. That said, some are definitely more aesthetically pleasing than others, and they can be hard (not to mention expensive!) to make over. That’s why we can’t help but get excited when we see a fireplace reno done right.These 10 brick fireplace transformations, all from real homeowners who have upgraded or refurbished their dated hearths, show how they can become truly eye-catching focal points with some clever DIYs.

In Curblyland, we usually see people paint over brick, but Pretty Handy Girl wanted to do just the opposite. She decided to re-brick-a-fy her painted

Fireplace inspiration

Drywall went up last week at the 1905 cottage I am working on. I can’t wait to paint the rooms and start working on the fireplace. now (those are the 100+ year old floors I spent the summer sanding down – yay) before Last week I shared 10 pretty fireplaces that I loved as inspiration...Read the Post